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Empire Lakes Fishing Report · WA Fish Forecast

Washington Fishing Report›Empire Lakes Fishing Report

Lake

Empire LakesFishing Report

Sep 15, 2026Newest data May 19

Best bet right now

Brook Trout

Too small yet · 3,048 eastern brook trout planted 120 days ago — they need a season to grow on

Best months

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Not enough history yet

Seasons

Check WDFW

No printed season on file for these species — confirm with WDFW before you go

Reported by anglers

0fish · past year

No reports here yet

Before you go

Hour by hour on the Empire Lakes dashboard

7 of 7 days look good this week
Wind 6 mph now

Rules todayBrook TroutVerify rules

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Every species at a glance

Today's read, from WDFW stocking, its season calendar and angler reports

Brook Trout

Too small yet

3,048 eastern brook trout planted 120 days ago — they need a season to grow on

This season against past seasons

Ember is this season so far; the dashed line is where a typical season stood by today

Brook Troutfish planted, by season

20152026

2026 so far: 3,048
Best recent season: 2021 · 3,058

Nearby waters

Ward Lakes · 2 mi
Curlew Lake · 6 mi
Little Beaver Lake · 12 mi
Beaver Lake (Okanogan County) · 12 mi
Lake Beth · 13 mi
Bonaparte Lake · 16 mi