Bear Lake is a freshwater highland lake located in Yakima County, Washington. At an elevation of 4639 ft. and 3.9 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and westslope cutthroat trout.
Stocked Fish: RainbowBear Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 0.4 lbs. In the past, Bear Lake stocked hundreds of rainbow averaging 0.4 lbs.
Date | Quantity | Fish |
May 13, 2020 | 800 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
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A high-elevation rugged lake, Bear Lake provides opportunities for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and westslope cutthroat trout throughout the year.
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | |
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Rainbow trout | ||||||||||||
Cutthroat trout | ||||||||||||
Westslope cutthroat trout |
An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Bear 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.
There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Bear Lake, including
Bear Lake, Lynne, Tieton Ranger Pond, Angel and Mal.
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For October:
Rainbow trout
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For October:
Rainbow trout
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For October:
Brook trout
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For October:
Brook trout
Cutthroat trout
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