Fishing at Cle Elum Lake, Washington

4,488-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked

Stretching across 4,488 acres in County, Cle Elum Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout Washington for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.

Stocking Reports

No public stocking events are recorded for Cle Elum Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Washington's fish and wildlife agency.

Best Time to Fish Cle Elum Lake

Stocking records for Cle Elum Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.

Nearby Lakes

Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Cle Elum Lake:

• Kachess Lake — 6.3 mi (4,283 ac)
• Cooper Lake — 9.5 mi (116 ac)
• Keechelus Lake — 13.3 mi (2,366 ac)
• Waptus Lake — 14.5 mi (251 ac)
• Snow Lakes — 20.9 mi (174 ac)
• Angeline Lake — 21.1 mi (172 ac)
• Big Heart Lake — 21.7 mi (165 ac)
• Marmot Lake — 22.0 mi (121 ac)

Fishing Regulations

A valid Washington fishing license is required at Cle Elum Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What fish are stocked in Cle Elum Lake?

No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Cle Elum Lake.

Do I need a fishing license for Cle Elum Lake?

Yes — a valid Washington fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.