2024 Trout Derby
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Horseshoe Lake was a part of the Lewis River until it was cut off from the river in 1940 during the construction of HWY 99. Water is pumped into the lake from a 16" culvert. The lake is managed as a catchable trout and warmwater species lake.
Located in the city of Woodland, with a year-round open fishing season. It is stocked with catchable-size Rainbow Trout, plus some larger rainbow broodstock.
The lake also supports populations of Largemouth Bass and a few other warmwater fish.
A city park provides ample fishable shoreline plus a public boat launch.
Grass carp have been stocked in this lake. Fishing for or retaining grass carp is prohibited.
Two-pole fishing is allowed
Shoreline access: Good - Good shoreline access in park.
Species you might catch
- Black crappie
- Bluegill
- Brown bullhead
- Brown trout
- Coho salmon
- Common carp
- Largemouth bass
- Northern pikeminnow
- Pumpkinseed Sunfish
- Rainbow trout
- Signal crayfish
- Steelhead
- Warmouth
- White crappie
- Yellow perch
- Triploid Grass Carp
Lake information
County: Cowlitz
Acreage: 83.30 ac.
Elevation: 13 ft.
Center: 45.892717, -122.7432
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Catchable fish plants
Stock Date | Species | Number Released | Number of Fish Per Pound | Facility |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 20, 2016 | Rainbow | 3,150 | 2.5 | MOSSYROCK HATCHERY |
Apr 20, 2016 | Rainbow | 608 | 0.67 | TROUT LODGE COMMERCIAL |
Apr 12, 2016 | Rainbow | 3,424 | 2.14 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Mar 23, 2016 | Rainbow | 2,840 | 2 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Dec 28, 2015 | Rainbow | 1,139 | 2.35 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Dec 28, 2015 | Rainbow | 75 | 0.2 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Dec 28, 2015 | Rainbow | 25 | 0.1 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Dec 28, 2015 | Rainbow | 1,261 | 2.7 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Jun 11, 2015 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | 2.8 | MOSSYROCK HATCHERY |
May 15, 2015 | Rainbow | 2,000 | 2.1 | GOLDENDALE HATCHERY |
Fishing prospects calendar
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Yellow perch
Black crappie
Bluegill
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Brown bullhead
Northern pikeminnow
Photos
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