Washington Fishing

Bottomless Lake

Situated in the northern Washington coast, Bottomless Lake is a well-stocked Lake that attracts dedicated anglers pursuing Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Bottomless Lake is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 48.53, -122.23. The well-stocked 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 Bottomless Lake.

Lake Washington 48.5300, -122.2300
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 48.5300, -122.2300

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Bottomless Lake

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 Bottomless Lake

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 Bottomless Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Public fishing at Bottomless Lake requires only a valid fishing license. Boat rentals may be available locally.

Yes, Bottomless Lake produces quality Largemouth Bass. Target structure for best chances.