Lake Terrell Tournaments
Hosts, Washington dates and winning weights on Lake Terrell.
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For Lake Terrell, the hosts' own announcements are the record, and every row points back to one.
Posted Lake Terrell formats: team. On Lake Terrell the club pages list weights without naming a five-bass limit; each weight is reproduced as printed.
Host pages linked in each row; retrieved October 2026.
Entry fees, scoring and host notes for Lake Terrell
Pond Jumperz 10th Annual Team Terrell Results: Jose Reeves/Andrew Johnson, 21.89. Event date not printed; result posted apr 06, 2026
Pond Jumperz 10th Annual Team Terrell Results (Washington State Pond Jumperz Bass Club): event date not printed; result posted Apr 06, 2026.
Details exactly as printed on each host page linked in the tables; retrieved October 2026.
Lake Terrell fields and champions, Washington
Gathered from the hosts, Lake Terrell shows 1 scheduled event, 0 yet to launch, and 1 published result. Running Lake Terrell dates are Washington State Pond Jumperz Bass Club.
Lake Terrell champions as the hosts posted them
| Date | Event | Winner | Winning weight | One-day five-bass (lb) | Big fish | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-06 | Pond Jumperz 9th Annual Team Terrell 04/06/2025 | Sterling Muller/Tristen Christensen | 21.23# | Mike Magnotti – BB -5.43# | Whatcom County |
Weights copied as posted, one link a row.
Done and weighed on Lake Terrell
| Date | Event | Organizer | Gathering point | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-06 | Pond Jumperz 9th Annual Team Terrell 04/06/2025 | Washington State Pond Jumperz Bass Club | Whatcom County |
Fishing Lake Terrell between events
WDFW maps Lake Terrell at roughly 321 acres, in Whatcom County. The same layer gives its elevation as 216 ft. WDFW manages it as mixed species, warmwater emphasis, with shoreline access rated good.
The WDFW layers put rainbow trout, coastal cutthroat trout, largemouth bass, brown bullhead, yellow perch, pumpkinseed, bluegill in this water. Newest WDFW trout plant on file: Rainbow, 1,500 fish at 1.4 per pound, March 26, 2026, Kendall Cr Hatchery. Trailers can use 1 boat launch from the access layers. Anglers 16 and older need a Washington Freshwater license ($39.95 resident, $115.85 nonresident for 2026-27) or a Combination license; salmon, steelhead and sturgeon also take a catch record card.
WDFW Fish Washington lake layers and access layers (geodataservices.wdfw.wa.gov), WDFW trout plants report, USGS; retrieved October 31, 2026.
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| Species | Daily limit and size | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Largemouth Bass | 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. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 |
| Smallmouth Bass | No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Only 1 smallmouth bass over 14" may be retained. Daily limit 10. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 |
| Walleye | Min. size 12" in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Daily limit 8. Only 1 over 22" may be retained. May be caught, retained, and released alive from a livewell until daily limit is in possession. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 |
| Channel Catfish | No min. size in lakes, ponds, and reservoirs. Daily limit 5. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 |
| Burbot (Freshwater Ling) | No min. size. Daily limit 5. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 (p.23 general rule for |
| Crappie, Northern Pikeminnow, Peamouth Chub, Perch, Suckers, Sunfish, | No min. size. No daily limit. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 |
| Grass Carp | Closed unless otherwise listed in Special Rules. | Closed |
| Kokanee | No min. size. Daily limit 10. When fishing with bait, all kokanee that are lawful to possess and are equal to or greater than the minimum size are counted as part of the daily limit whether kept or released. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 (p.23 general rule for |
| Tiger Muskellunge (Tiger Muskie) | Min. size 50". Daily limit 1. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 (p.23 general rule for |
| Whitefish | No min. size. Daily limit 15. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 (p.23 general rule for |
| Steelhead | Release all wild steelhead. Min. size 20". Daily limit 2. Open during salmon or game fish seasons unless as otherwise listed. | Open during salmon or game fish seasons unless as otherwise listed |
| Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Golden Trout, Tiger Trout | In lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: No min. size. Daily limit 5. | Year-round (statewide lake season, p.23) |
| Trout (combined rivers and lakes same day) | The combined daily limit for an angler that fishes in both rivers and lakes on the same day is 5 trout, no more than 2 may be from rivers. | see the pamphlet |
| Lake Trout | No min. size. No daily limit. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 (p.23 general rule for |
| Eastern Brook Trout (EBT) | No min. size. No daily limit. | Lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: year-round; rivers, streams and beaver ponds: Sat. before Memorial Day through Oct. 31 (p.23 general rule for |
| Dolly Varden/Bull Trout | Closed unless otherwise listed in Special Rules. | Closed |
Where Lake Terrell rules differ from the statewide table
| Water | Species | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Terrell | All species | Fishing from any floating device except a dock prohibited. (First Sat. after Labor Day-Fri. Following First Sat. after Labor Day) |
| Lake Terrell | All species | Fishing from any floating device except a dock prohibited. (Oct. 1-Jan. 31) |
| Lake Terrell | All game fish | Statewide min. size/daily limit. (Year-round) |
Special Rules as printed in the 2026-2027 Washington Sport Fishing Rules (WDFW pamphlet, in effect July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027), pamphlet page 90 (pamphlet PDF), read on eRegulations October 31, 2026.
Limits and seasons as printed in the 2026-2027 Washington Sport Fishing Rules (WDFW pamphlet, in effect July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027), PDF page 27 (pamphlet PDF; eRegulations statewide freshwater page), read October 31, 2026.
Lake Terrell on a contest morning
Public access around Lake Terrell
- Lake Terrell boat launch1 ramp, concrete surface, Discover Pass, Custer
- Public launch (west)Discover Pass, Ferndale
- Car Top Boat LaunchDiscover Pass, Ferndale
- Ferndale boat launch on Nooksack River1 ramp, concrete surface, Ferndale
- Tennant Lake boat launchunimproved surface, Ferndale
- Tennant Lake Launchunimproved surface, Discover Pass, Ferndale
- Public launch (east)Discover Pass, Marietta-Alderwood
- Wiser Lake boat launch1 ramp, concrete surface, Discover Pass, Lynden
- De Groot boat launch on Nooksack River1 ramp, concrete surface, Discover Pass, Lynden
- Matia Island boat launchboat ramp, Birch Bay
Lake Terrell hosts ranked by dates posted
Counties on the Lake Terrell calendar
- Whatcom County
Rigging up ahead of Lake Terrell
Drop shots and jerkbaits
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Spinning combos
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Fluorocarbon leader
For clear water
Weigh-in care
For a healthy release
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More Washington event water beyond Lake Terrell
- Bellingham Bay5 events
- Big Lake2 events
- Columbia River1 event
- Lake Chelan0 events
- Lake Goodwin4 events
- Lake Roosevelt1 event
- Lake Samish6 events
- Lake Stevens4 events
- Lake Whatcom2 events
- Moses Lake6 events
- Puget Sound2 events
A photo key to fish at Lake Terrell

Photo: USFWS Fish and Aquatic Conservation, Public domain

Photo: Mike Cline, Public domain

Photo: USFWS – Pacific Region, Public domain

Photo: Olympic National Park, Public domain
Shorelines around the Lake Terrell weigh-ins, photographed

Photo: Krystal.Hamlin, CC BY 2.0

Photo: Robert Ashworth, CC BY 2.0

Photo: Rose Braverman, CC BY 2.0

Photo: Jonathan Miske, CC BY-SA 2.0
Lake Terrell events, the usual Washington questions
How many fields has Lake Terrell drawn here?
1 event on file, 0 not yet held, and 1 published result.
Which Lake Terrell contest comes up first?
No organizer has posted a coming date here so far.
What total has a Lake Terrell winner had to weigh?
Posted winners here carry no printed format, so the five-bass average leaves this water out.
Which Washington series come to Lake Terrell?
Washington State Pond Jumperz Bass Club.
Which launch holds Lake Terrell weigh-ins?
A ramp is not named on the organizer pages; check with the host.
How heavy was the latest Lake Terrell winning bag?
Sterling Muller/Tristen Christensen claimed Pond Jumperz 9th Annual Team Terrell 04/06/2025 (2025-04-06) with 21.23#.
Which WDFW license works for a Lake Terrell entry?
Anglers 16 and older need a Washington Freshwater license ($39.95 resident, $115.85 nonresident for 2026-27) or a Combination license; salmon, steelhead and sturgeon also take a catch record card.
Which host page takes Lake Terrell entries?
The organizer takes entries; open the linked event name.
Can a Washington club list its Lake Terrell date here?
Pick Add a tournament near the top and include the host link and date.
Put practice hours into Lake Terrell
Every mapped launch here is on the water page.
Know a tournament that is not listed?
Send it here with a link to the organizer’s event page or schedule. Weekly and monthly ones only need to go in once. If that page shows the name and the date (or the day of the week), it goes on this page right away. If not, we check it by hand within a week.
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