Deer Lake (82 acres): One mile west of Clinton on Whidbey Island. Deer lake has a WDFW access on the northeast corner of the lake. There is a pit toilet on site and the ramp is concrete. A dock is also available but has ample shore access. Parking is limited but some street parking is available.
Fishing is usually good to very good for stocked catchable-size rainbow trout, and “holdover” rainbows or cutthroat ranging from 13 to 15 inches. Open season is from the last Saturday in April through October 31.