Thurston County · lake · 574 acres
Black Lake
Black Lake is a lake in Thurston County, Washington, stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brook Trout and Brown Bullhead. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Washington's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Clear
85°
54°
9 mph
1%
Sat
Drizzle
68°
54°
13 mph
39%
Sun
Overcast
72°
49°
7 mph
1%
↘ pressure fallingFalling pressure ahead of a front often turns the bite on.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Washington waters with black crappie → · All Washington waters with bluegill →
Nearby waters
- Dempsey Creek2.3 mi
- McLane Creek3.0 mi
- Beatty Creek2.1 mi
- Trosper Lake2.2 mi
- Simmons Lake3.1 mi
- Stony Creek3.3 mi
- Darlin Creek3.5 mi
- Barnes Lake3.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official WA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Black Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Black Lake?+
Black Lake is stocked with Black Crappie, Bluegill, Brook Trout and Brown Bullhead in Thurston County, Washington. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Black Lake?+
Yes — Washington requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Black Lake?+
Black Lake is a lake in Thurston County, Washington. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.




