Yale Reservoir (Washington)
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Overview
Yale Reservoir, a scenic reservoir located in southwestern Washington, is known for its tranquil waters and surrounding lush forests, offering a peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts. Formed by the Yale Dam on the Lewis River, the lake provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and camping, making it a popular recreational destination. The serene environment and natural beauty of Yale Lake attract visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Seasons on Yale Reservoir
- Kokanee Salmon:Open year-round, with peak fishing from April to August.
- Rainbow Trout:Open year-round, with good fishing conditions throughout the year.
- Bass and Panfish:Open year-round, with the summer months being the most productive.
Always check current regulations from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) for any specific rules or seasonal changes.
Fishing Regulations
For current Washington state fishing rules and changes for the Lake Merwin click on the link below.