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Freshwater Lake Reports
McDowell
McDowell
State: WA
County: Stevens
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 10
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating: 
Updated: 7/14/2010
McDowell Lake (47 acres): Large rainbow and an occasional eastern brook trout provide excellent angling. Located within the Little Pend Oreille Wildlife Area, McDowell has public walk-in access.
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McGinnis
McGinnis
State: WA
County: Okanogan
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 10
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 6/3/2018
McGinnis Lake is a 115-acre lake that offers Eastern Brook Trout and Rainbow Trout, along with Largemouth Bass and Crayfish. It has public access and requires a tribal fishing permit for non-tribal me...
McIntosh
McIntosh
State: WA
County: Thurston
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 115
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 9/27/2023
Thurston County’s McIntosh Lake is located about 4 miles east from Tenino. It covers 116 surface acres, reaches depths of only about 11 feet and lies at an elevation of 336 feet. Fish species includ...
Mcleod
Mcleod
State: WA
County: King
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 8
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating: 
Updated: 11/17/2007
McLeod Lake (13 acres): Located five miles north of North Bend off the county road along the North Fork Snoqualmie River, McLeod offers high-quality rainbow and eastern brook trout fishing. Anglers mu...
McMurray
McMurray
State: WA
County: Skagit
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 208
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 7/11/2021
McMurray Lake -- 158 acres, 50+ feet deep. Semi-developed. This lake is located off Hwy 9 nine miles north of Arlington via the McMurray Lake Rd 1/4 mile to the SE corner of the lake and the WDW acces...
Meadow
Meadow
State: WA
County: Chelan
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 8
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating: 
Updated: 5/9/2010
Meadow Lake (36 acres): An artificial lake with fair fishing for warmwater species. Muddy water conditions prevail through most of the irrigation season.
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Medical
Medical
State: WA
County: Spokane
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 116
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 4/23/2018
(149 acres)Brown trout are the target here, with regular plants providing catches in the 15-inch range. Check the pamphlet for any special regulations.
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Medicine
Medicine
State: ID
County: Kootenai
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 4
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 3/7/2016
Melbourne
Melbourne
State: WA
County: Mason
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 2
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 6/4/2014
Mason County’s Lake is located about 2 ½ miles north from the little town of Lilliwaup, which is located on the east side of Hood Canal. The lake covers about 31 surface acres, reaches depths of abo...
Meridian
Meridian
State: WA
County: King
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 436
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 6/11/2023
Meridian Lake (150 acres): Located between Kent and SR 18, about two miles east of Kent, this year-around lake has dual WDFW and county park access on the southeast shore with a boat ramp. An excellen...
Merrill
Merrill
State: WA
County: Cowlitz
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 43
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 6/1/2017
Merrill Lake is located in Southwest Washington on the southwest side of Mt. St. Helens. It is a fly fishing only lake with a non-combustion engine only restriction. This is a trophy lake and all fish...
Merry
Merry
State: WA
County: Grant
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 11
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 3/23/2020
Merry Lake (40 acres): Rainbow trout average 14 inches, with carry-overs in the 16- to 19-inch range. Foot access is from the Lenice Lake parking area.
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Merwin
Merwin
State: WA
County: Cowlitz
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 177
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 1/23/2023
Merwin (Lake) Reservoir (4,090 acres): This North Fork Lewis River impoundment located near the town of Ariel is shared by Clark and Cowlitz counties, with 2,400 acres in Clark County and 1,690 in Cow...
Mesa
Mesa
State: WA
County: Franklin
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 2
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 8/4/2016
Franklin County’s Mesa is located about 1 mile S.W. of the town of Mesa. It covers about 60 surface acres, reaches depths of about 15 feet and lies at an elevation of 748 feet. Fish species reported...
Mildred
Mildred
State: WA
County: Mason
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 5
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 7/5/2016
The lakes can be reached by a difficult/extreme rated hike up trail #822. The hike to the lakes is 7.4 miles round-trip and can take up to 5 hours or more due to the rugged terrain, primitive trail an...
Milk
Milk
State: WA
County: Adams
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 9/2/2001
Milk Lake is a small, approximately 3 acres lake at approx 5000 feet
of elavation. Access is via Forest Service Road 1708 (Milk Creek Rd)
off of Hiway 410. You will need a Forest Service map to na...
Milk
Milk
State: WA
County: Kittitas
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 6
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 7/10/2016
A 3 acre lake located at 4700 feet, holds eastern brook and rainbow. Road from Hwy 410 .5 miles south of Little Naches campground.
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Mill Creek Reservoir (AKA Bennington Lake)
Mill Creek Reservoir (AKA Bennington Lake)
State: WA
County: Walla Walla
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 2
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 5/26/2020
This popular impoundment receives a large annual plant of catchable-size rainbow trout when water levels allow. High runoff and turbidity have delayed plants this year until mid- to late-April. Good b...
Mill Pond
Mill Pond
State: WA
County: Pend Oreille
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 9/20/2003
It is a fairly decent sized lake located a mile northwest of Sullivan Lake. Sullivan creek empties into the south end of the lake. The lake is man-made originally constructed in the 1910's for a hyd...
Mineral
Mineral
State: WA
County: Lewis
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 252
Bathymetric Maps: 2
Rating:
Updated: 5/7/2022
Mineral Lake (277 acres): There is restricted boat access, so patience is needed when launching. Anglers are often rewarded with a magnificent view of Mount Rainier. Disabled accessibility - Level 2....
Mirror
Mirror
State: WA
County: Whatcom
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 2
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 5/13/2021
A 14 acre rainbow lake, 1/2 mile NW of Whickersham.
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Mission
Mission
State: WA
County: Kitsap
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 18
Bathymetric Maps: 1
Rating:
Updated: 6/21/2016
Kitsap County’s Mission Lake is located about 6 miles west of the town of Gorst. It covers about 88 surface acres, reaches depths of about 25 feet and lies at an elevation of 516 feet. Pubic access ...
Mission
Mission
State: OR
County: Marion
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 1
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 7/4/2011
This 20 acre lake is located just south of the Willamette River and about a half-mile west of Wheatland Road about five miles north of Keizer in Willamette Mission County Park. It has good populations...
Molson
Molson
State: WA
County: Okanogan
Type: Freshwater Lake
Reports: 4
Bathymetric Maps: 0
Rating:
Updated: 5/31/2011
This little known small lake near the historic mining town of Molson is a real sleeper. Sidley lake is 200' west of Molson and is fished heavily while Molson isn't. The irony is that Molson has all th...
