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Pangborn Lake

Whatcom County, Washington
49 acres

About Pangborn Lake

In Whatcom County, Washington, Pangborn Lake offers a modest but inviting natural setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Covering 49 acres, this shallow lake provides a quiet retreat near the towns of Sumas, Nooksack, and Lynden. Its very shallow depth means the water warms quickly in summer, creating a distinct environment compared to deeper lakes in the region. The lake's surroundings include Birch Bay State Park and Larrabee State Park, framing the area with protected natural landscapes. This proximity adds to the appeal of Pangborn Lake as a spot to enjoy the outdoors while experiencing the unique character of Whatcom County's water bodies.

Surface area
49 acres
Lake-Link Score
10.9

Fishing Pangborn Lake

Quality fishing at Pangborn Lake centers on the species known to inhabit its waters. Though the lake is shallow, anglers can expect to find a selection of fish suited to these conditions. The variety present offers opportunities for a rewarding day on the water without the complexity of deeper lake fishing. While specific species details are limited, the lake's environment supports a focused and accessible fishing experience for those familiar with Whatcom County's aquatic life.

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