Thurston County · lake · 66 acres
Ward Lake
Ward Lake is a lake in Thurston County, Washington, stocked with Bluegill, Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee and Largemouth Bass. 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
Partly cloudy
80°
49°
9 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
86°
54°
10 mph
1%
Sat
Rain
71°
54°
13 mph
38%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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 bluegill → · All Washington waters with coastal cutthroat trout →
Nearby waters
- Hewitt Lake0.5 mi
- Hazard Lake1.0 mi
- Susan Lake1.5 mi
- Munn Lake1.7 mi
- Trails End Lake2.0 mi
- Deschutes River1.5 mi
- Chambers Lake2.1 mi
- Smith Lake1.9 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.
Ward Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Ward Lake?+
Ward Lake is stocked with Bluegill, Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee and Largemouth Bass in Thurston County, Washington. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Ward 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 Ward Lake?+
Ward Lake is a lake in Thurston County, Washington. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.