Lake Goodwin fishing

Lake Goodwin fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Largemouth Bass, Black bullhead, Black crappie, Largescale sucker, and 3 more 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 23, 2026
191 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
10.5 in
Surface acres
535.5
Elevation
328 ft

Fish at Lake Goodwin

1 stocked · 9 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last March 23, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked March 23, 2026 · avg 10.5 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Black bullhead Confirmed present
Black crappie Confirmed present
Coastal cutthroat trout Confirmed present
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk
Largescale sucker Confirmed present
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present
Smallmouth bass Confirmed present
Yellow perch Confirmed present

How Lake Goodwin is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 21 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

6,000

Fish stocked in 2026

5,400

Stocking history

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 23, 2026 Rainbow Trout 5,400 11 in report
March 24, 2025 Rainbow Trout 6,000 10 in report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Fishing Pier- Wenberg County Park

Nearest lakes

Camping near Lake Goodwin

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Lake Goodwin's mapped point, nearest first: Wenberg County Park camping (0.5 miles), Kayak Point Regional County Park camping (3.2 miles), Whidbey Island Fairgrounds Campground (8.8 miles), Camano Island State Park camping (8.9 miles), and River Meadows Park camping (10.2 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Lake Goodwin?

Fishing Lake Goodwin usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 23, 2026, averaging 10.5 in. Black bullhead, Black crappie, Coastal cutthroat trout, and Largemouth bass, plus 4 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Lake Goodwin stocked?

Last stocked March 23, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in March. About 21 reported fish per acre, the fewest of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Lake Goodwin?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Lake Goodwin average 10.5 in.

How do you get on Lake Goodwin?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. Shoreline access: Good. Fishing Pier- Wenberg County Park.

Which lakes near Lake Goodwin were stocked more recently?

Lake Shoecraft (0.6 mi), Crabapple Lake (1 mi), Lake Ki (1.8 mi), Lake Loma (1.9 mi), and Lake Howard (2.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Shoecraft is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Crabapple Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Ki is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Loma is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Lake Howard is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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