Washington · USA
Banks Lake
- Region
- Washington, USA
- Regulation zone
- Washington statewide regulations
Species in Banks Lake
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Burbot
Channel Catfish
Common Carp
Kokanee
Lake Whitefish
Largemouth Bass
Rainbow Trout
Smallmouth Bass
Walleye
Yellow Perch
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Seasons & limits — Washington statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Largemouth Bass | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only largemouth bass less than 12" may be retained, except 1 over 17" may be retained. Daily limit 5. | — |
| Smallmouth Bass | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only 1 smallmouth bass over 14" may be retained. Daily limit 10. | — |
| Walleye | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | Min. size 12" in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Daily limit 8. Only 1 over 22" may be retained. | — |
| Channel Catfish | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Daily limit 5. | — |
| Burbot (Freshwater Ling) | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size. Daily limit 5. | — |
| Kokanee | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size. Daily limit 10. | — |
| Whitefish | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size. Daily limit 15. | — |
| Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Golden Trout, Tiger Trout, and Grayling | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | In lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: No min. size. Daily limit 5. Combined daily limit for an angler fishing both rivers and lakes on the same day is 5 trout, no more than 2 from rivers. | — |
| Common Carp | Open only during open game fish or salmon seasons | No min. size. No daily limit. No possession limit. May also be taken by spear or bow-and-arrow. | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
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Species: Washington state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.