Coffee Lake Fishing Guide, Grant County, Washington

• Overview

  Coffee Lake falls in Grant County, part of Washington. It lies 2,372 feet above sea level. About 16 acres of surface, which puts the far bank inside easy sight. The closest town, Electric City, is 5.7 miles distant. Spokane sits 75 miles out, and it is the nearest city worth the name. Two sets of local rules meet not far from this water.

• Where to Fish on Coffee Lake

  No chart reached our records; the first cast is your sounding. A natural lake fishes on cover, and cover here means weed and timber. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Grant County records list yellow perch, largemouth bass and bluegill among the fish reported. Species recorded across the county may be limited to a few waters. Coffee Lake responds to conditions more than to tactics.

• Seasonal Patterns

  In an average year July sits at 69°F and January at 26°F. Seasons here are moderate, and the fishing runs most of the year. It is not guaranteed even in a cold spell, so check yourself. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. It sets the rhythm of the year at Coffee Lake.

• Tackle & Baits

  Whether the bank is open is not something our records settle. Nothing is listed nearby for parking or launching a boat. For the bass here, soft plastics worked slow along cover and a spinnerbait for searching do most of the work. State or provincial rules still apply whatever the bank status. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Should this one be busy, Northrup Lake is 2.6 miles off. Nothing on Coffee Lake should be assumed from this page alone.