Blackmans Lake fishing

Blackmans Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Largemouth Bass, Black bullhead, Black crappie, Brown bullhead, and 3 more on a natural lake. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2025, most often in March and April. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 6, 2026
177 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
7
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
12.6 in
Surface acres
61
Elevation
144 ft

Fish at Blackmans Lake

1 stocked · 9 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last April 6, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked April 6, 2026 · avg 12.6 in · 7 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Black bullhead Confirmed present
Black crappie Confirmed present
Brown bullhead Confirmed present
Coastal cutthroat trout Confirmed present
Common carp Confirmed present
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present
Yellow perch Confirmed present

How Blackmans Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 208 reported fish per acre, 7th most of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

7,697

Fish stocked in 2026

5,000

Stocking history

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Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 6, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,580 11 in report
March 17, 2026 Rainbow Trout 3,420 11.2 in report
November 12, 2025 Rainbow Trout 605 17.2 in report
October 14, 2025 Rainbow Trout 890 16.7 in report
April 17, 2025 Rainbow Trout 2,740 10.6 in report
April 17, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,100 11 in report
April 16, 2025 Rainbow Trout 2,362 10.2 in report
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Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Shoreline and several fishing piers are located at public parks and the WDFW access

Nearest lakes

Camping near Blackmans Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Blackmans Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Flowing Lake Park & Campground at Leckie's Beach (5.1 miles), Evergreen State Fairgrounds RV Park camping (6.8 miles), and Lake Roesiger Group Campground (9 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Blackmans Lake?

Fishing Blackmans Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 7 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 6, 2026, averaging 12.6 in. Black bullhead, Black crappie, Brown bullhead, and Coastal cutthroat trout, plus 4 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Blackmans Lake stocked?

Last stocked April 6, 2026. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2025, most often in March and April. About 208 reported fish per acre, 7th most of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Blackmans Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Blackmans Lake average 12.6 in.

How do you get on Blackmans Lake?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. Shoreline access: Good. Shoreline and several fishing piers are located at public parks and the WDFW access.

Which lakes near Blackmans Lake were stocked more recently?

Flowing Lake (5 mi), Storm Lake (5.6 mi), Tye Lake (6 mi), Chain Lake (6 mi), and Wagner Lake (8.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Flowing Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Storm Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tye Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Chain Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Wagner Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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