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Benson Lake is one of the more popular Opening Day Lakes in Mason County. It provides great fishing for rainbow trout averaging a half pound in spring and really summer. Its bowl shape and moderate size makes it a great trolling water.
Two-pole fishing is allowed
Shoreline access: Good - Bank along WDFW access site
Species you might catch
Lake information
County: Mason
Acreage: 79.80 ac.
Elevation: 233 ft.
Center: 47.337387, -122.923004
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Catchable fish plants
Stock Date | Species | Number Released | Number of Fish Per Pound | Facility |
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May 19, 2023 | Rainbow | 1,000 | 2.37 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Apr 17, 2023 | Rainbow | 5,613 | 2.43 | EELLS SPRINGS |
May 3, 2022 | Rainbow | 1,000 | 2.5 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Apr 4, 2022 | Rainbow | 5,995 | 2.5 | EELLS SPRINGS |
May 4, 2021 | Rainbow | 1,010 | 2.1 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Apr 19, 2021 | Rainbow | 2,195 | 2.25 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Apr 19, 2021 | Rainbow | 2,195 | 2.31 | EELLS SPRINGS |
May 1, 2020 | Rainbow | 3,070 | 2.15 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Apr 24, 2020 | Rainbow | 2,800 | 2.17 | EELLS SPRINGS |
May 16, 2019 | Rainbow | 1,016 | 2.31 | EELLS SPRINGS |