Mt Townsend Pot Lake is a lake in Snohomish County, Washington.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Mt Townsend Pot Lake is a lake in Snohomish County, Washington and covers about 1 acres.
On a water as small as Mt Townsend Pot Lake, one weed edge or deeper pocket can hold much of the day’s activity.
During a cold winter outing near a firm-bottom flat while the water is falling, the fish mix is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.
During a careful second pass near a narrow cove while the water is rising, begin with one slow bottom presentation and one moving bait, then let bites show whether fish are holding close to cover or roaming open water.
During a slow shoreline pass near a clean gravel patch with stable weather, rainbow Trout have also been stocked here; that proves fish were released, but it does not promise that they are still common or easy to catch.
During a quick scouting pass near an open-water edge near firm bottom, do not let the deepest number control the whole day; nearby cover, firm bottom, and food usually matter more than the deepest hole by itself.
While using one check of the nearest drop near a clean gravel patch close to shade, shallow water is worth a careful look in spring and again during fall; bright summer days favor shade, weeds, or deeper breaks; under ice, a small depth change can be more useful than a long move.
During a slow shoreline pass near a protected point near visible bait, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
During a short evening pass near a soft-to-hard bottom change with a slow lure, record the wind, water color, depth where the lure was hit, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.