Josephine Lake
Josephine Lake is a lake in Washington. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Next hours
Likely catch now (13 species)
About the fishing here
Josephine Lake is a lake in Washington.
Popular catches here include Brown Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Muskellunge, Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike.
Brown Trout fishing is usually best around May-Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Tips right now
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
Josephine Lake is a natural lake and reservoir near Stevens Pass in Chelan County, Washington, United States. At the south skirt of Big Chief Mountain, Josephine Lake is the source of the Icicle Creek. Because Josephine Lake is at the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, the lake is a popular area for hiking, swimming, and fishing golden trout.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Josephine Lake?
Popular catches here include Brown Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Muskellunge, Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Black Crappie and Rainbow Trout.
Do you need a fishing license at Josephine Lake?
Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.
When is the best time to fish Josephine Lake?
Brown Trout fishing is usually best around May-Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
What is biting at Josephine Lake right now?
Right now Brown Trout is the most likely catch, at about 10%.