Watson Lakes
WA · Whatcom
- Stocked
- 47.2 acres mapped (USGS NHD)
- 1.3 miles of shoreline
- Washington sport fishing rules (WDFW)
The pin marks the middle of the water, for directions. The shoreline on the map comes from USGS NHD.
At a glance
- Acres
- 47.2 acres
- Shoreline
- 1.3 miles of shoreline
- County
- Whatcom County
- Last stocked
- July 29, 2025
- Species
- Rainbow
Conditions
Loading forecast...
Stocking history
| Species | Qty | Size | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow | 1500 | 477.0 | 07-29-2025 |
Gear for the fish stocked here
Rainbow Trout
Rod: Light or ultralight spinning rod, about 4.5 to 8.5 feet; 5 to 6.5 feet suits stocked ponds.
Line: 4 to 10 lb monofilament, with 6 to 8 lb a good middle. Go lighter in clear water.
Baits: worms or cut nightcrawlers, salmon eggs, kernel corn
Lures: small inline spinners, small spoons, curly tail jigs and grubs
Watch for stocking
We’ll email you when this water is newly stocked.
Sign in to watchNearby waters
More in Whatcom
Home · All Washington waters · Search · Map
Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.