Lake Samish

Lake Samish is an 809.9-acre lake in Whatcom County, Washington southeast of Bellingham. It has breath-taking scenery that is perfect for fishing. Some fish you might catch include Brown Bullhead, Coastal Cutthroat Trout, Kokanee, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, and Yellow Perch.

Bellingham, Washington

The nearest city to Lake Samish is Bellingham, Washington just a couple of miles from the lake. In Bellingham, you can find all of your necessities from medical care to grocery shopping.

PeaceHealth Saint Joseph Hospital in Bellingham is 14.3 miles from the lake and is devoted to the health of the community. Grocery stores such as Safeway, Walmart, and Silver Beach Grocery, can be found in Bellingham as well. Travelling is made easy with Bellingham International Airport just 17.6 miles from the lake, far enough to not disrupt a quiet day but close enough to ease traveling.

Recreation

Outside of Lake Samish is the opportunity for recreation where you can enjoy nature and sport outside of the lake.

The Samish Lake Park is 2.2 miles from the lake and is on the north end of Lake Samish. The Lake Padden Golf Course is just 6.1 miles from the lake. Lake Padden Golf Course is a highly rated 18-hole championship golf course with a restaurant that serves breakfast, sandwiches, and burgers!