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Kokanee stocking
Lowland lake · Okanogan County · 219.6 acres · 1,170 ft
11,970 kokanee on May 19
4 months agoOmak Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 0.1 lb each
481
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
24,600
95% of a normal year
Normal year
25,815
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
May
when the truck comes
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19 | Kokanee | 11,970 | 481 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 19 | Kokanee | 12,630 | 485 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 5 | Kokanee | 2,200 | 300 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 5 | Kokanee | 11,396 | 300 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 5 | Kokanee | 11,406 | 300 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 21 | Kokanee | 25,000 | 283 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 30 | Kokanee | 7,562 | 300 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 30 | Kokanee | 5,414 | 300 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
29 kokanee releases on record since 2015 · from WDFW's fish plants data, as published.
This lake on WDFWWDFW fishing prospects calendar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokanee | ||||||||||||
| Rainbow Trout |
quiet → best this month
WDFW rates kokanee best in May through July.
WDFW draws one calendar per species for the whole state, so it shows the season's shape rather than this lake's own record. Check the rules for when each species is open here. This lake on WDFW
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Currently
56°
Clearfeels like 53°
Tue
Favorable
67° 53°
wind 7 kt · 20% rain
Wed
Favorable
79° 53°
wind 7 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
84° 59°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
81° 58°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
80° 58°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
82° 59°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
83° 59°
wind 8 kt · 1% rain
The current regulation for Alta Lake could not be confidently verified from a structured source, so this dashboard won't guess. Check the official WDFW sport fishing rules before fishing.
rules are shown exactly as published and cover every species at this location — they can change at any time, so always confirm with WDFW before fishingWant to know the best time to fish for kokanee this week at Alta Lake?
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