Washington lake

Lake Crescent

Clallam County, Washington

Lake Crescent is 5,024.4 acres in Clallam County and is regulated by Olympic National Park. WDFW lists Beardslee rainbow trout, coastal cutthroat and kokanee.

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Surface area5,024 acres

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Shoreline—

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Species

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Rainbow Trout●●●○○

Beardslee rainbow

Cutthroat Trout●●●○○

coastal cutthroat

Kokanee●○○○○

see park rules for closures

Boat launches

1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

More public accessPublic
See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Lake Crescent are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (2026-27 pamphlet on eRegulations) ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (2026-27 pamphlet on eRegulations) before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

Selective gear rules are in effect and two-pole fishing is not allowed.
Check Olympic National Park fishing regulations (360-452-4501) before fishing.
Roads and trails follow the shore, giving good bank access.

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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.