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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Sep 29, 2004 | Rainbow | 1,302 | 1.2 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Sep 18, 2003 | Rainbow | 1,452 | 1.2 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Sep 18, 2003 | Rainbow | 1,230 | 1.2 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Sep 17, 2003 | Rainbow | 1,938 | 1.1 | EELLS SPRINGS |
May 12, 2003 | Rainbow | 1,995 | 3 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Mar 25, 2003 | Rainbow | 320 | 0.4 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Sep 12, 2002 | Rainbow | 2,198 | 1.5 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Sep 11, 2002 | Rainbow | 4,313 | 1.5 | EELLS SPRINGS |
May 13, 2002 | Rainbow | 3,030 | 3 | EELLS SPRINGS |
Mar 19, 2002 | Rainbow | 302 | 0.42 | EELLS SPRINGS |