Round Lake Fishing in Snohomish County, Washington

• Overview

  Set in Snohomish County, Round Lake is a Washington water. It lies 23 feet above sea level. The water measures roughly 3 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. It lies lower than most water we list in Washington. The nearest town is Duvall, 2.6 miles away. Then Cottage Lake, 5.1 miles, and Monroe, 5.3 miles. A border sits close enough to be relevant to the paperwork.

• Where to Fish on Round Lake

  We hold no depth figure for this one. The productive water is a rod length or two out, not a hundred. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Reported across Snohomish County: Chinook salmon, pink salmon, Coho salmon, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed. Several of these carry legal protection or closed seasons; the rulebook comes before the rod. At Round Lake light and wind decide more than tackle does.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Expect August to average close to 64°F, with December the cold end at about 39°F. Warm months push fish deep; cool months bring them back. Late winter and spring fish steadiest here. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. Round Lake runs to that rhythm year in and year out.

• Tackle & Baits

  Who may fish here is not settled in anything we hold. Mapping shows no built access close by; expect to walk in from wherever you can leave the car. A small crankbait along the drop and a worm in the thick stuff cover the bass. Some banks are open only from a marked point. Where tickets apply, they are sold in the nearest town rather than on the bank. Failing this one, try Treen Lake, 0.6 miles away. Check the position on Round Lake before loading the car.