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Fishing regulations at Lacamas Lake, WA
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Fishing regulations in Washington can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.
Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of April 1st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
Largemouth bass
Seasons
Open
Bag limit
5
Memorable
1 > 17
Max size
12"
Measurement
Total Length
No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only largemouth bass less than 12" may be retained, except 1 over 17" may be retained. Daily limit 5. No size restriction/daily limit in rivers, streams, and beaver ponds.
For more information please see State of Washington Fishing Regulations
Micropterus nigricans
CAMAS SLOUGH
Defined as those waters outside of the mouth of the Washougal River, north of Lady Island, and downstream of the Hwy. 14 Bridge at the upstream end of Lady Island CRC (524)
- All species
- It is permissible for an angler licensed in Oregon or Washington to fish from a floating device.
- Year-round
- Additional angling rules for Camas Slough are the same as the Special Rules or effective emergency rules in the adjacent mainstem Columbia River.
- Aug. 1-Dec. 31
- Two-Pole allowed. Each angler aboard a vessel may deploy salmon/steelhead angling gear until the daily salmon/steelhead limit for all anglers aboard has been achieved.
CEDAR CREEK AND TRIBUTARIES
from mouth to Grist Mill Bridge including tributaries CRC (609)
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Nov. 1-Mar. 15
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Nov. 1-Mar. 15
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Nov. 1-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Nov. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
from Grist Mill Bridge to 100' upstream of the falls
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
from 100' upstream of the falls above Grist Mill Bridge including tributaries CRC (609)
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Nov. 1-Mar. 15
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Nov. 1-Mar. 15
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Nov. 1-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Nov. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
LACAMAS CREEK
from mouth to footbridge at lower falls
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Aug. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from footbridge at lower falls upstream
- All species
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- It is permissible to fish up to the base of Lacamas Lake Dam.
- All game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
LEWIS RIVER, EAST FORK
from mouth to the posted markers at the lower end of Big Eddy CRC (613)
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Sept. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Sept. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 16-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
from posted markers at the lower end of Big Eddy to 100' upstream of Lucia Falls
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
from 100' upstream of Lucia Falls to 400' downstream of Moulton Falls CRC (613)
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Sept. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Sept. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 16-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
from 400' downstream to 400' upstream of Moulton Falls
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
from 400' upstream of Moulton Falls to 400' downstream of Horseshoe Falls CRC (613)
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Sept. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Sept. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Sept. 16-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
Tributaries from mouth to 400' below Horseshoe Falls CRC (613)
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit. Except: Release cutthroat trout and wild rainbow trout.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from 400' below Horseshoe Falls upstream, including tributaries above Horseshoe Falls
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
LITTLE WASHOUGAL RIVER
CRC (661)
- All species
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Aug. 1-Oct. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
SALMON CREEK
from mouth to 182 Ave. Bridge CRC (635)
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Aug. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 2 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
WASHOUGAL RIVER
from mouth (a line projected from the James River pumphouse across the Wash- ougal River to the east end of the Hwy. 14 Bridge) to the boat ramp at the WDFW County Line Access Site CRC (667)
- All species
- Night closure.
- Apr. 16-Fri. before Memorial Day
- Selective gear rules, except barbed hooks are allowed.
- Year-round
- CLOSED WATERS from 1,000' (or posted markers) below to 200' above the temporary weir when the weir is installed in the river.
- July 1-Oct. 31
- Anti-snagging rule.
- All game fish
- Mar. 16-Apr. 15
- Closed.
- Trout
- Apr. 16-Fri. before Memorial Day
- Catch-and-release.
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Apr. 16-Mar. 15
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Apr. 16-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Aug. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
from the boat ramp at the WDFW County Line Access Site to the bridge at Salmon Falls CRC (668)
- All species
- Year-round
- CLOSED WATERS from 1,000' (or posted markers) below to 200' above the temporary weir when the weir is installed in the river.
- Aug. 1-Oct. 31
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Mar. 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Aug. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 2 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
from the bridge at Salmon Falls upstream
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
LOVE LAKE
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
VANCOUVER LAKE
and all other waters west of Burlington-Northern RR from Columbia River draw- bridge near Vancouver downstream to Lewis River
- All species
- Chumming permitted. Two-Pole not allowed.
- Apr. 1-May 31
- CLOSED WATERS Vancouver Lake flushing channel and the lake shoreline 400' east and west from the channel exit.
- Trout
- Year-round
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Smallmouth bass
- Year-round
- No min. size. Daily limit 15. Only 1 over 14" may be retained.
- Largemouth bass
- Year-round
- No min. size. Daily limit 10. Max. size 12", except 1 over 17" may be retained.
- Channel catfish
- Year-round
- No min. size. Daily limit 10.
- Walleye
- Year-round
- No min. size. Daily limit 16. Only 1 over 22" may be retained.
- Other game fish
- Year-round
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
CANYON CREEK
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Min. size 8". Daily limit 5.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
LEWIS RIVER
from mouth (a straight line from a fishing boundary marker or from the outermost upland at the north shore of the Lewis River mouth southerly across the river to a fishing boundary marker near the south shore) to the mouth of the East Fork Lewis River CRC (611)
- All species
- Two-Pole allowed.
- Trout
- Year-round
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Year-round
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Year-round
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Jan. 1-Apr. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
- Aug. 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
- Oct. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.
from mouth of the East Fork Lewis River to Johnson Creek CRC (615)
- All species
- Two-Pole allowed.
- Trout
- Year-round
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- Year-round
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- Year-round
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Jan. 1-Apr. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
- Aug. 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
- Oct. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.
from Johnson Creek to Colvin Creek CRC (615)
- All species
- Apr. 1-Apr. 30
- Anti-snagging rule. Night closure.
- May 1-May 31
- CLOSED WATERS.
- June 1-Nov. 30
- Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
- Trout
- June 1-Apr. 30
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- June 1-Apr. 30
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- June 1-Apr. 30
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Jan. 1-Apr. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
- Aug. 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
- Oct. 1-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.
shoreward of cable buoy and corkline at outlet of Lewis River salmon hatchery fish ladder
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
from Colvin Creek to overhead power lines below Merwin Dam CRC (615)
- All species
- Apr. 1-Apr. 30
- Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
- May 1-May 31
- CLOSED WATERS.
- June 1-Oct. 31
- Night closure. Anti-snagging rule.
- Trout
- June 1-Oct. 31
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Dec. 16-Apr. 30
- Min. size 14". Daily limit 2.
- Steelhead (hatchery)
- June 1-Oct. 31
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Dec. 16-Apr. 30
- Min. size 20". Daily limit 3.
- Other game fish
- June 1-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Dec. 16-Apr. 30
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Jan. 1-Apr. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 1 adult. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook.
- Aug. 1-Sept. 30
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6 including no more than 3 adults. Release all salmon other than hatchery Chinook and hatchery coho.
- Oct. 1-Oct. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.
- Dec. 16-Dec. 31
- Min. size 12". Daily limit 6. Up to 3 adults including no more than 1 Chinook may be retained. Release all salmon other than Chinook and hatchery coho.
from overhead power lines to Merwin Dam
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
from the cable crossing 1,300 yards below Yale Dam to Yale Dam
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
Old Lewis River streambed between Swift No. 1 Powerhouse and Swift No. 2 Powerhouse
- All species
- CLOSED WATERS.
Lewis River Power Canal
- All species
- Fishing from any floating device prohibited.
- Trout
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- No min. size. Daily limit 5.
- Other game fish
- 4th Sat. in Apr.-Oct. 31
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from Eagle Cliff Bridge to Muddy River and tributaries except the Muddy River
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- Trout
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Min. size 8". Daily limit 10. Release wild trout.
- Other game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-July 15
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
from the Muddy River to the lower falls and all tributaries including Muddy River
- All species
- Selective gear rules.
- All game fish
- Sat. before Memorial Day-Oct. 31
- Catch-and-release.
MERWIN LAKE (RESERVOIR)
- All game fish
- Year-round
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Year-round
- Landlocked salmon rules.
YALE RESERVOIR
- All game fish
- Year-round
- Statewide min. size/daily limit.
- Salmon
- Year-round
- Landlocked salmon rules.
Regulations for
45°36′57.7″N 122°25′31″W
FAQ about Lacamas Lake fishing
Lacamas Lake is a lake located in Clark County, Washington, United States. Its coordinates are:
45°36′57.7″N 122°25′31″W
.Find the best fishing spots on Lacamas Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Lacamas Lake are:
- Largemouth bass - 159 members reported to have caught this fish
- Rainbow trout - 92 members reported to have caught this fish
- Smallmouth bass - 55 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Lacamas Lake fishing reports are:
- @Troutmagnet0 reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @ButlerFishez reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @ButlerFishez reported a nice Rainbow trout.
- @masonkrause2492 reported a nice Common carp.
- @Tightlinestwentyfourseven reported a nice Rainbow trout.
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