Green Lake fishing: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout
Target species: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, Brown Trout, Rock Bass, Pumpkinseed
The lake
Green Lake covers 255 acres in Washington, across King County. It is a lake: 91.4% of it is 18 feet deep or less; the deepest point measured is at least 24 feet (7.3 m). Our records hold 13 species for this water.
7 target fish, led by Largemouth Bass
- Largemouth Bass — Feeding water: 65–85°F.
- Smallmouth Bass — Feeding water: 60–75°F.
- Rainbow Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
- Channel Catfish — Feeding water: 70–85°F.
- Brown Trout — Feeding water: 50–65°F.
- Rock Bass — Feeding water: 65–75°F.
- Pumpkinseed — Feeding water: 65–80°F.
Also recorded here: Northern Pike, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Brown Bullhead, Common Carp, Grass Carp.
Stocking: 1,474,214 fish, 1997–2026
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife records list 1,474,214 fish released into this water from 1997 to 2026.
- Brown Trout: 301,629 in 2001–2025
- Channel Catfish: 20,209 in 1998–2026
3 more species on the stocking list.
Depth and bottom
Deepest measured point: at least 24 ft (7.3 m). That is the deepest contour line: the bottom goes deeper. 91.4% of the water is 18 feet or shallower. We hold 22 depth contour lines for this water.
- 0–2 ft: 1.4% of the water
- 2–4 ft: 5.2% of the water
- 4–6 ft: 7.9% of the water
- 6–8 ft: 9.3% of the water
- 8–10 ft: 12% of the water
- 10–12 ft: 16.4% of the water
- 12–14 ft: 14.7% of the water
- 14–16 ft: 12.1% of the water
- 16–18 ft: 12.4% of the water
- 18–20 ft: 6.2% of the water
- 20–22 ft: 2.3% of the water
- 22–24 ft: 0.2% of the water
Where this data comes from
- Washington State Department of Ecology — Washington State Department of Ecology: depth contours: class A, a survey of the bottom.
