Fishing at Howard A Hanson Reservoir, Washington
798-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in Washington, Howard A Hanson Reservoir is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 798 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Howard A Hanson Reservoir 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 Howard A Hanson Reservoir
Stocking records for Howard A Hanson Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Howard A Hanson Reservoir:
- Chester Morse Lake — 8.8 mi (1,335 ac)
- Mud Mountain Lake — 10.0 mi (1,088 ac)
- Lake Sawyer — 13.7 mi (271 ac)
- Keechelus Lake — 19.2 mi (2,366 ac)
- Lake Tapps — 19.3 mi (2,448 ac)
- Lake Meridian — 19.4 mi (142 ac)
- Lake Youngs — 19.8 mi (643 ac)
- Lake Hancock — 21.2 mi (229 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Washington fishing license is required at Howard A Hanson Reservoir. 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 Howard A Hanson Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Howard A Hanson Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Howard A Hanson Reservoir?
Yes — a valid Washington fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.