2023 Trout Derby lake
Starting soon! For more information about how the trout derby works, important dates, and prizes, visit the 2023 Trout Derby page.
"Bowers Lake" also called Vance Creek Pond # 1 (the first pond on the north side of Wenzel Slough road just east of Lake Inez) is open only to juveniles, seniors, and holders of disability and a reduced-fee license or designated harvester cards.
This lake is stocked multiple times annually with Rainbow Trout to provide consistent fishing action.
Two-pole fishing is NOT allowed
Special fishing restrictions:
- Juvenile or disability w/reduced fee license only for this lake
Shoreline access: Good - Shore access is very good around most of the county park. There is no boat access ramp. However, small watercraft are carried a short distance from the parking lots.
Species you might catch
Lake information
County: Grays Harbor
Acreage: 12.60 ac.
Elevation: 24 ft.
Center: 46.997779, -123.411846
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