Nahwatzel Lake is open year-round for fishing, and is stocked each spring and fall exclusively with larger rainbow trout averaging a pound a piece. But it also receives larger rainbows from 3 to 8 pounds each, making it a great destination for quality trout fishing in Mason County.
Fall plants into Nahwatzel make it a great fall fishery but also a fine winter opportunity.
Two-pole fishing is allowed
Shoreline access: Good - limited to area around boat launch
Species you might catch
Lake information
County: Mason
Acreage: 280.20 ac.
Elevation: 456 ft.
Center: 47.242394, -123.333193
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Catchable fish plants
Stock Date | Species | Number Released | Number of Fish Per Pound | Facility |
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Apr 29, 2024 | Rainbow | 1,920 | 1 | LAKEWOOD HATCHERY |
Apr 29, 2024 | Rainbow | 3,456 | 16 | LAKEWOOD HATCHERY |
Apr 26, 2024 | Rainbow | 205 | 0.33 | SATSOP SPRINGS PONDS |
Mar 29, 2024 | Rainbow | 250 | 0.33 | SATSOP SPRINGS PONDS |
Mar 26, 2024 | Rainbow | 250 | 0.33 | SATSOP SPRINGS PONDS |
Sep 25, 2023 | Rainbow | 2,085 | 1.1 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Sep 22, 2023 | Rainbow | 1,000 | 1 | SATSOP SPRINGS PONDS |
May 2, 2023 | Rainbow | 4,902 | 1.2 | LAKEWOOD HATCHERY |
May 2, 2023 | Rainbow | 462 | 0.96 | LAKEWOOD HATCHERY |
Apr 21, 2023 | Rainbow | 370 | 0.33 | SATSOP SPRINGS PONDS |