Fishing at
Gibbs Lake Jefferson County


Gibbs Lake is a freshwater lake located in Jefferson County, Washington. At an elevation of 353 ft. and 35.6 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including golden trout and rainbow trout. Gibbs Lake provides good shoreline access.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow,Cutthroat
Lake Size: 35.6 acres
Elevation: 353 ft.
Boat Launch: None
Shoreline Access: Good

Gibbs Lake Stocking Reports

Gibbs Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow and cutthroat. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 6.25 lbs. This year so far, there has been 2 stockings of rainbow and cutthroat at an average of 1.05 lbs. In the past, Gibbs Lake stocked thousands of rainbow and cutthroat averaging 0.97 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
March 18, 2024 756 Rainbow @ 0.83lbs
February 8, 2024 50 Rainbow @ 4.35lbs
December 21, 2023 50 Cutthroat @ 1.33lbs
September 26, 2023 350 Rainbow @ 0.88lbs
March 20, 2023 740 Rainbow @ 0.69lbs
January 12, 2023 40 Rainbow @ 5lbs
October 19, 2022 100 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs
September 28, 2022 350 Rainbow @ 1.04lbs
March 21, 2022 740 Rainbow @ 0.91lbs
March 21, 2022 740 Rainbow @ 0.91lbs
February 10, 2022 40 Rainbow @ 5lbs
December 9, 2021 150 Cutthroat @ 1.43lbs
September 29, 2021 350 Rainbow @ 1.01lbs
March 17, 2021 740 Rainbow @ 0.77lbs
January 22, 2021 40 Rainbow @ 4lbs
December 17, 2020 52 Cutthroat @ 1.39lbs
October 6, 2020 300 Rainbow @ 0.79lbs
October 1, 2020 350 Rainbow @ 1.02lbs
March 24, 2020 740 Rainbow @ 0.69lbs
February 27, 2020 45 Rainbow @ 5lbs
January 2, 2020 75 Cutthroat @ 1.45lbs
March 28, 2017 740 Rainbow @ 0.77lbs
March 28, 2017 50 Rainbow @ 1.67lbs
March 28, 2017 40 Rainbow @ 5lbs
January 26, 2017 50 Cutthroat @ 1.41lbs
May 31, 2016 500 Cutthroat @ 0.44lbs
April 12, 2016 57 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
April 12, 2016 40 Rainbow @ 6.25lbs
March 28, 2016 740 Rainbow @ 0.77lbs
January 29, 2016 50 Cutthroat @ 1.49lbs


Get a next-day email alert when this lake get stocked!


Gibbs Lake Map

Gibbs Lake Fish Species

Gibbs Lake provides excellent opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch golden trout throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Golden trout
Rainbow trout

Gibbs Lake Fishing Reports

An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Gibbs Lake over the past few years.

Anglers reported the most success with rainbow trout.

A list of the best bait to use for stocked rainbow trout.



Gibbs Lake Pictures & Media

Image of Gibbs Lake Image of Gibbs Lake

Nearby Lakes Similar to Gibbs Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Gibbs Lake, including Anderson Lake, Tarboo Lake, Ludlow Lake, Horseshoe Lake and Sandy Shore Lake.

Or try our advanced Washington fishing lake finder - search for any species of fish, filter by stocked lakes only, lake amenities and more.

Jefferson County
3.1 mi. away
57.3 acres
elevation: 253 ft.

Anderson Lake

For May:
Rainbow trout Largemouth bass

View Fishing Details

Jefferson County
3.8 mi. away
20.3 acres
elevation: 641 ft.

Tarboo Lake

Stocking:
April 9, 2024 - Rainbow - 1658 @ 0.41lbs
February 8, 2024 - Rainbow - 40 @ 4.35lbs

For May:
Rainbow trout

View Fishing Details

Jefferson County
4.4 mi. away
15.2 acres
elevation: 453 ft.

Ludlow Lake

Stocking:
April 27, 2020 - Rainbow - 1099 @ 0.46lbs
April 7, 2017 - Rainbow - 975 @ 0.36lbs

For May:
Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass

View Fishing Details

Jefferson County
5.9 mi. away
11.4 acres
elevation: 332 ft.

Horseshoe Lake

Stocking:
April 28, 2020 - Rainbow - 722 @ 0.45lbs
March 24, 2020 - Rainbow - 260 @ 0.71lbs

For May:
Rainbow trout Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish

View Fishing Details

Jefferson County
6 mi. away
34.9 acres
elevation: 471 ft.

Sandy Shore Lake

Stocking:
May 23, 2023 - Rainbow - 800 @ 0.42lbs
April 10, 2023 - Rainbow - 2144 @ 0.41lbs

For May:
Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass

View Fishing Details