Washington Fishing

Bog Wishram Lake

Anglers flock to Bog Wishram Lake in the northern Washington coast for its spectacular reputation and thriving populations of Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Bog Wishram Lake is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 45.67, -121.92. The spectacular 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 Bog Wishram Lake.

Lake Washington 45.6700, -121.9200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 45.6700, -121.9200

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bog Wishram Lake

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Washington lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Bog Wishram Lake

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 Bog Wishram Lake

Ashes Lake

Brush Lake

Butlers Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Bog Wishram Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for details on facilities and parking.