Kapowsin Lake is open year-round and offers good fishing opportunity for largemouth bass, black crappie, yellow perch, pumpkinseed sunfish, and rock bass. The lake is also stocked yearly with rainbow trout to provide a diverse fishing experience.
Help inform fisheries management for our non-native gamefish species by submitting a fishing report for Lake Kapowsin and Ohop Lake.
Two-pole fishing is allowed
Shoreline access: Good - There are walk in fishing areas along Oroville Rd.
Species you might catch
Lake information
County: Pierce
Acreage: 490.20 ac.
Elevation: 585 ft.
Center: 46.972931, -122.227488
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Catchable fish plants
Stock Date | Species | Number Released | Number of Fish Per Pound | Facility |
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Nov 21, 2023 | Rainbow | 651 | 1.4 | LAKEWOOD HATCHERY |
May 16, 2023 | Rainbow | 4,250 | 2.5 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
May 15, 2023 | Rainbow | 6,000 | 2.6 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
May 15, 2023 | Rainbow | 3,500 | 2.5 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
Mar 20, 2023 | Rainbow | 9,450 | 2.7 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
Mar 15, 2023 | Rainbow | 4,671 | 2.7 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
Nov 18, 2022 | Rainbow | 714 | 1.66 | LAKEWOOD HATCHERY |
Mar 30, 2022 | Rainbow | 2,100 | 2.5 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
Mar 23, 2022 | Rainbow | 4,080 | 2.4 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |
Mar 22, 2022 | Rainbow | 4,922 | 2.75 | PUYALLUP HATCHERY |