Washington Fishing

Bandy's Lake

Bandy's Lake is prized by Washington fishing enthusiasts for its remarkable Lake habitat and accessibility. Bandy's Lake is located near western Washington at coordinates 47.77, -118.73. The remarkable lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Bandy's Lake.

Lake Washington 47.7700, -118.7300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 47.7700, -118.7300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bandy's Lake

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Bandy's Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Walleye, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Washington fishing license required. Verify regulations with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Bandy's Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.

Yes, Bandy's Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.