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Chatcolet Lake

Kootenai County, Idaho
3,437 acres
Largemouth Bass

About Chatcolet Lake

Chatcolet Lake invites visitors to enjoy its expansive waters throughout the seasons in northern Idaho's Benewah and Kootenai counties. Spanning over 3400 acres, this lake offers a broad surface ideal for boating and lakeside exploration. Its notably shallow depth creates a unique environment that influences the lake's character and accessibility. Surrounding communities such as Plummer, Harrison, and St. Maries provide a quiet backdrop to the lake's natural setting. Nearby Heyburn State Park adds to the scenic context, framing the lake within a broader landscape of Idaho's outdoor spaces.

Surface area
3,437 acres
Lake-Link Score
13.7

Fish species

Largemouth Bass

Fishing Chatcolet Lake

Time spent fishing at Chatcolet Lake brings a rewarding experience for anglers focused on largemouth bass. The lake's shallow waters create conditions that can favor this species, offering opportunities for those who enjoy bass fishing. While the fish variety is limited, the environment supports a focused and potentially productive outing for bass enthusiasts who appreciate the lake's natural setting and accessible waters.

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Lake information is provided for planning and recreational use. Conditions, depths, access information, and regulations may change. Always follow posted notices and local regulations.

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