Washington Fishing

Bassett Pond

Known throughout Washington for its outstanding fishing potential, Bassett Pond offers diverse species in the northern Washington coast. Bassett Pond is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 47.75, -122.10. The outstanding 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 Bassett Pond.

Lake Washington 47.7500, -122.1000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 47.7500, -122.1000

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bassett Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Washington trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Bassett Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Bassett Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Bassett Pond is located in the northern Washington coast, making it accessible from nearby population centers.

Fishing seasons vary by species. Check Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for seasonal closures and regulations.

Public fishing at Bassett Pond requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.