Scooteney Reservoir

Quick Facts

MANAGED BY:

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

Amenities

1 listed

Scenic View/Photo Spot

Situated about nine miles southeast of Othello, west of Highway SR-17, this body of water has a year-round open fishing season. Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Walleye, Bluegill sunfish, crappie, and Yellow Perch produce good action throughout the year. The lake has a large population of Lake Whitefish. This lake is popular for ice fishing  when conditions allow.

The Bureau of Reclamation campground has a developed access area with boat launch, a small dock, and toilets.

All around are signs of Ice Age floods and there effects on the landscape. Explore.