Washington Fishing

Blakenship Lakes

In the northern Washington coast, Blakenship Lakes is recognized as a remarkable Lake that attracts serious fishing enthusiasts. Blakenship Lakes is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 46.72, -121.33. 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 Blakenship Lakes.

Lake Washington 46.7200, -121.3300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 46.7200, -121.3300

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Blakenship Lakes

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Blakenship Lakes

This lake offers a scenic Washington setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Blakenship Lakes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for specific rules at Blakenship Lakes.

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike at Blakenship Lakes. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.