Clear Lake
About Clear Lake
Clear Lake in Thurston County, Washington, presents a peaceful destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quiet spot near the town of McKenna. This lake spans a modest 181 acres, offering ample space to enjoy the water without the bustle of larger bodies. Its notably shallow depth shapes a unique aquatic environment that supports a variety of fish species and encourages easy access for visitors. Surrounded by natural beauty, Clear Lake lies within reach of Alder Lake-Tacoma Power Park and Ike Kinswa State Park, adding a scenic backdrop to the experience. The lake’s shallow waters contribute to a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes it a versatile spot for those who appreciate calm and accessible lake settings.
Fish species
Largemouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass
Fishing Clear Lake
For anglers with some experience, Clear Lake offers a rewarding fishing experience with a mix of species that thrive in its shallow waters. The lake supports largemouth and smallmouth bass, both providing exciting action for bass enthusiasts. Rainbow trout add a splash of variety, appealing to anglers who enjoy targeting different game fish. Rock bass also inhabit these waters, rounding out the fishing opportunities. The lake’s environment suits those who appreciate a diverse catch in a manageable setting, making it a good choice for anglers looking to test their skills on multiple species.
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