Washington Fishing

Blinkhorn Lake

Among Washington's most excellent Lake fisheries, Blinkhorn Lake provides excellent opportunities for Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Blinkhorn Lake is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 48.39, -123.58. The excellent 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 Blinkhorn Lake.

Lake Washington 48.3900, -123.5800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 48.3900, -123.5800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Blinkhorn 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 Blinkhorn 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 Blinkhorn Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as cut bait works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.