Location
View on Google Maps 48.3000, -119.5400
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on dam faces during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on shallow flats during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on bridge pilings during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Cameron 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 Cameron 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 Cameron Lake
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, a valid Washington fishing license is required. Check Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for current regulations.
Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.
Live bait such as shrimp works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.