Washington Fishing

Celilo Pond

Situated in the northern Washington coast, Celilo Pond is a productive Lake that attracts dedicated anglers pursuing Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike. Celilo Pond is located near the northern Washington coast at coordinates 45.62, -121.14. The productive 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 Celilo Pond.

Lake Washington 45.6200, -121.1400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 45.6200, -121.1400

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassWalleyeWalleyeNorthern PikeNorthern Pike

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on lily pads during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on shallow flats during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Celilo Pond

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 Celilo Pond

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 Celilo Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Live bait such as live shiners 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.

Largemouth Bass here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.