An even grey lid over the water, with the water lying quiet as pressure slides. Whatever swims in Rose Lake should be near inflow corners and shaded margins. If you must go, go in the night. One good spot fished well beats five fished quickly. Falling temperatures are switching fish back on.
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Rose Lake is listed under Snohomish County, Washington. It stands 4,321 feet above sea level. Small enough that any disturbance crosses the whole surface. It is one of the smaller waters we list in Snohomish County. For supplies, Gold Bar is 4.9 miles out. For a city, Everett is 27 miles off. In the same area: One Acre Lake within 0.5 miles, Lake Stickney roughly 0.9 miles, Cecelia Lake within 2.4 miles, Wallace Lake roughly 2.5 miles and Lake Isabel within 3 miles. The nearest boundary is a fair way off.
Depth figures are not published for this one. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. This is a lake, so the margins and the first drop matter most. Open biodiversity records for Snohomish County list Chinook salmon, pink salmon, Coho salmon and largemouth bass. At least one recorded species is protected in parts of its range; read the local rules before targeting anything. Fish Rose Lake to its features, not to its size.
August is the warm end of the year here, averaging about 61°F, while December sits near 33°F. Some winters cap it and some do not. In milder years the edges alone go, and the middle never sets. Late winter often fishes better here than midsummer does. Rose Lake runs to its own calendar within the local pattern.
The paperwork position is blank for this one. There is no mapped parking or launch close by, which usually means walking in. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Rules for this water may differ from the county norm. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. One Acre Lake, 0.5 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Where Rose Lake is concerned, a local answer beats a written one.
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| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 11.4 | 10.5 | 9.1 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 47° | 47° | 47° | 46° | 46° | 46° | 44° | 44° | 44° | 44° | 44° | 44° | 45° | 42° | 43° | 42° | 40° | 39° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 42° | 41° |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29.65 | 29.65 | 29.65 | 29.68 | 29.7 | 29.72 | 29.75 | 29.77 | 29.81 | 29.84 | 29.86 | 29.88 | 29.9 | 29.89 | 29.88 | 29.9 | 29.92 | 29.95 | 29.97 | 29.98 | 30 | 30.01 | 30.02 | 30.03 |
| 81 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 93 | 90 | 87 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 87 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 85 |
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