Pacific Northwest Fisheries Program - Colville National Forest
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Lakes on
the forest

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Warmwater Fish
Coldwater Fish

Deception Lakes (North & South) Fishing

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[Photograph]: Deception Lakes
Elevation
Fishing Access
Fishing Methods
Angling Season
3,100'
N/A
N/A
No Fish

These two lakes can be found very close together. The Northernmost lake is shallow and the Southernmost lake is also called Canyon Lake.

GAME FISH SPECIES PRESENT

No Fish.

DEPTH & SIZE

North - Shallow, 3.2 acres
South - Shallow, 3.8 acres

DRIVING DIRECTIONS

Off of Highway 31, take the 9345 bridge over the Pend Oreille River to 1933. 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

Closest being Noisy Creek or Sullivan Lake Campgrounds.

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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