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Big Meadow Lake Fishing

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Elevation
Fishing Access
Fishing Methods
Angling Season
N/A
2X4, 4X4, boat.
Fly, spin, and bait.
Spring, summer and fall.

This Lake is found in a beautiful setting of forested mountains. Visitors come for fishing, camping, hiking, birding and canoeing. It has a primitive boat launch and fishing pier. It is a shallow lake with a depth of 15'.

GAME FISH SPECIES PRESENT

Rainbow Trout

Fish Identification Chart

DEPTH & SIZE

15 feet - 72 acres

ADDITIONAL BIG MEADOW LAKE INFORMATION

http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/eap/fw_lakes/lkbigpe1.html

For fishing reports, please visit http://www.washingtonlakes.com/.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

It lies 20 miles northeast from Colville. It is approximately 96 miles North of Spokane off County Road 9435. The Colville National Forest Supervisor’s Office is a source for National Forest maps and other recreational information on the Colville National Forest. 765 South Main, Colville, Washington, 99114.

CAMPING

Big Meadow Lake Campground.

FISHING LICENSE

A valid Washington state fishing license is needed to fish within the National Forest. Licenses are sold at sporting good and other retail stores. For information on fishing times & limits a current state fishing regulation guide is generally available free at these same locations. For more information contact the Washington Department of Fish & Game.

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