Ferry Lake fishing

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

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
April 3, 2026
180 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
9.7 in
Surface acres
20
Elevation
3,344 ft

Fish at Ferry Lake

1 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last April 3, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked April 3, 2026 · avg 9.7 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Ferry Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 197 reported fish per acre, the most of 3 lakes in Ferry County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

1,943

Fish stocked in 2026

2,001

Stocking history

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 3, 2026 Rainbow Trout 2,001 10 in report
April 24, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,943 9.4 in report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Shoreline access is good around Forest Service campground.

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Nearest lakes

Round Lake 15.4 mi last stocked April 22, 2025 Bonaparte Lake 22.1 mi last stocked June 11, 2025 Beaver Lake 23.8 mi last stocked April 22, 2025 Lake Beth 24.6 mi last stocked April 22, 2025 Lake Ellen 25.4 mi last stocked March 25, 2026

Camping near Ferry Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Ferry Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Ferry Lake camping (0.1 miles), Swan Lake Group Campground (1.1 miles), Long Lake camping (1.5 miles), and Ten Mile camping (3.4 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Ferry Lake

Ferry Lake is inside Colville National Forest.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Ferry Lake?

Fishing Ferry Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 3, 2026, averaging 9.7 in.

When is Ferry Lake stocked?

Last stocked April 3, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in April. About 197 reported fish per acre, the most of 3 lakes in Ferry County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Ferry Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Ferry Lake average 9.7 in.

How do you get on Ferry Lake?

Shore fishing is available. Shoreline access: Good. Shoreline access is good around Forest Service campground.

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