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Lake Whatcom
Lake
in
Whatcom Falls Park
,
Cascade Range
in
Bellingham
,
WA
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Lake Whatcom (from the Lummi word for "loud water") is located in Whatcom County, Washington. It is the drinking water source for approximately 85,000 residents in the City of Bellingham as well as Whatcom County. It is approximately 10 miles total in length and 1 mile in width at its widest. Lake Whatcom is located and managed within three political jurisdictions: the City Of Bellingham, Whatcom County, and Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer District. The lake is a popular area for motor boating, swimming, fishing, and other recreational activities. The lake is divided into three basins. Basin 1, the Silver Beach Basin, is the furthest north, and has a maximum depth of 100 feet (30 m). Land use in Basin 1 is primarily residential development, with one large park and several small parks. Basin…
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Fish
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu (species),
“Bass”, “Black Bass”, “Bronzeback”, “Brown Bass”, “Brown Trout”, “Brownie”, “Gold Bass”, “Green Bass”, “Jumper”, “Northern Smallmouth Bass”, “Redeye”, “Smallie”, “Streaked-Cheek River Bass”, “Swago Bass”, “Trout Bass”, “White Trout”, “Small-Mouth Black Bass”
2
Observations
JAN - DEC
Yellow Perch
Perca flavescens (species)
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Pumpkinseed
Lepomis gibbosus (species),
“Kiver”, “Common Sunfish”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides (species),
“Black Bass”, “American Black Bass”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
Brown Bullhead
Ameiurus nebulosus (species),
“Horned Pout”, “Brown Bullhead Catfish”, “Brown Catfish”, “Bullhead”, “Catfish”, “Common Bullhead”, “Common Catfish”, “Hornpout”, “Marbled Bullhead”, “Minister”, “Mudcat”, “Northern Brown Bullhead”
1
Observation
JAN - DEC
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Stimpson Family Nature Reserve Trail
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