Washington
Lake Entiat
Lake Entiat draws Washington anglers to 7,171-acre largemouth water in Douglas County; conditions and cover decide which water produces.
- Surface
- 7,171acres
- Primary species
- Largemouth
- Air temp
- 62.0°F
- Barometric
- 29.88″
- ↑rising 24h(+0.17)
- Wind
- 7mph
- from W
- Moon
- Waxing Crescent
- day 4.0 · 17% lit
Air conditions sampled near the lake center, not measured on the water · refreshed ~15 min
- 18julSat
Tougher window
hi 77° · lo 59°Pick the calmest hour and stay flexible. Conditions push hard today; bite likely shrinks. Plan around the calmest gap.
── strong w wind · bite likely shrinks
- 19julSun
Stable window
hi 86° · lo 58°Anytime through the day. Quiet weather day; lean on seasonal pattern and structure.
── light nw wind · settled
- 20julMon
Stable window
hi 88° · lo 58°Anytime through the day. Quiet weather day; lean on seasonal pattern and structure.
── light w wind · settled
Where it is
Lake Entiat sits in Douglas County, Washington, covering about 7,171 acres. Cover, depth, and weather drive the day's lanes more than the shoreline.
Seasonal pattern
Spring. Warming water pulls largemouth toward shallow, protected areas where they stage and spawn; the quickest-warming pockets lead.
Summer. Heat pushes fish off the shallows toward depth and shade; work the cooler ends of the day.
Fall. As water cools, forage and bass return toward shallower water; movement is wide, so covering water pays.
Winter. Cold water settles fish deep and slow; patience and a subtle presentation are the more dependable choice.
Key structure
- Creek and cove mouths that funnel fish and bait
- Weed edges and the clean lines along them
- Inside turns where a bank changes angle
- Submerged wood, brush, and laydown cover
The calendar decides which of these is worth time on a given day.
Forage
Forage on Lake Entiat pulls largemouth between cover and the open water that schools of bait drift through.
Access
Lake Entiat has public access points; conditions and water levels change, so verify locally before launching.
Regulations
Check current state and local regulations before fishing; limits and seasons can change.
Field guides
Data & references
- Today's conditions — Open-Meteo, refreshed every ~15 min
- Moon phase — local astronomical calculation, no external API
- Lake area, depth, structure — Identity, surface area, coordinates and county/state are from the ProjectD canonical waterbody index (snapshot conus-20260518-v1, group gnis:01519365). Maximum depth and regulation links were not available from an acceptable source and are intentionally omitted.
- Regulations — verify current state and local regulations before fishing
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