Egg Lake fishing

Egg Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass on a natural lake. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in March. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
March 30, 2026
184 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
10.7 in
Surface acres
6.6
Elevation
161 ft

Fish at Egg Lake

1 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last March 30, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked March 30, 2026 · avg 10.7 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk

How Egg Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 172 reported fish per acre, the most of 3 lakes in San Juan County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

633

Fish stocked in 2026

500

Stocking history

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 30, 2026 Rainbow Trout 500 11 in report
March 31, 2025 Rainbow Trout 633 10.4 in report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Shoreline and small pier at WDFW access WDFW maintains a public water access area on this lake.

Nearest lakes

Camping near Egg Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Egg Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Jones Island Marine State Park camping (3.7 miles), San Juan County Park Campground (3.9 miles), San Juan County Fairgrounds RV Camping camping (4.1 miles), Posey Island State Park camping (5.3 miles), and Turn Island Marine State Park camping (5.5 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Egg Lake

Egg Lake is inside San Juan Islands National Monument.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Egg Lake?

Fishing Egg Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 30, 2026, averaging 10.7 in. Largemouth bass is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Egg Lake stocked?

Last stocked March 30, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in March. About 172 reported fish per acre, the most of 3 lakes in San Juan County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Egg Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Egg Lake average 10.7 in.

How do you get on Egg Lake?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. Shoreline access: Good. Shoreline and small pier at WDFW access WDFW maintains a public water access area on this lake.

Which lakes near Egg Lake were stocked more recently?

Cascade Lake (11.9 mi), Lake Erie (21.7 mi), and Cranberry Lake (22.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Cascade Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Erie is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Cranberry Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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