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Rainbow stocking
High lake · Yakima County · 1.6 acres · 5,236 ft
210 rainbows on Jul 17
4 years agoNaches Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 1 oz each
260
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
212
average of 3 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 1 oz each
Stocking season
Jul
when the truck comes
This year against a 3-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17 | Rainbow | 210 | 260 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jul 13 | Rainbow | 216 | 180 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jul 16 | Rainbow | 210 | 180 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
3 rainbow 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | ||||||||||||
| Westslope Cutthroat Trout |
quiet → best this month
WDFW rates rainbow trout best in April through June.
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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No catch reports yet for this water.
Currently
41°
Clearfeels like 36°
Tue
Favorable
48° 37°
wind 6 kt · 29% rain
Wed
Favorable
57° 37°
wind 12 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
67° 43°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
64° 38°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
66° 40°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
69° 43°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
59° 37°
wind 8 kt · 3% rain
The current regulation for Art Lake (Yakima County) could not be confidently verified from a structured source, so this dashboard won't guess. Check the official WDFW sport fishing rules before fishing.
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Wind now
5mph
E · gusting 14
Gusts · 12h
26mph
holding or building
wind mph gusts