Southwick Lake

Set in Washington, United States, Southwick Lake is a lake that holds the typical mix of warm-water and cool-water species you'd expect for the area. Anglers fishing Southwick Lake usually focus their effort on transitions: the edges of weed beds, points that stick out into deeper water, and the shaded sides of any inflow. Early morning and the last hour of light tend to be the most productive windows on a body of water this size.

Location

47.0046, -122.8048 · View on OpenStreetMap →

Species at This Spot

Coho salmonBluegillBlack crappie

Fishing Techniques

• For Coho salmon

  When fishing for Coho in rivers, focus on areas with current breaks, such as behind rocks or logs, as they often hold in these spots. Vary your retrieve speed to find what the fish are responding to.

• For Bluegill

  Fish near structure like docks, weeds, or submerged trees where bluegill seek cover and food.

• For Black crappie

  Vary your retrieve speed until you find what the crappie are responding to; sometimes slow and steady is best, other times a twitching action triggers strikes.

Recommended Gear

Tackle commonly used to target the species at Southwick Lake.

Plan Your Trip

Planning a trip to Southwick Lake? Check current conditions before you go: water level, recent weather, and any local closures. United States regulations on licences, seasons, and bag limits apply at Southwick Lake — confirm them ahead of time.

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