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Brown Trout stocking
Lowland lake · Pierce County · 127.8 acres · 34 ft
2,000 brown trout on Oct 4
8 years agoLakewood Hatchery
Average size
Fingerlings
under 0.1 lb
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
2,833
average of 3 seasons
Typical size
Fingerlings
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
Varies
no regular pattern
This year against a 3-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | Brown Trout | 2,000 | Fingerlings · under 0.1 lb each | 15 |
| Jun 19 | Brown Trout | 3,000 | Fingerlings · under 0.1 lb each | 20 |
| Jul 12 | Brown Trout | 3,500 | Fingerlings · under 0.1 lb each | 20 |
3 brown trout releases on record since 2015 · from WDFW's fish plants data, as published.
This lake on WDFWWDFW fishing prospects calendar
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quiet → best this month
No WDFW calendar for Brown Trout — the lake holds it, WDFW just doesn't rate its months.
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
61°
Clearfeels like 58°
Tue
Favorable
69° 54°
wind 6 kt · 19% rain
Wed
Favorable
77° 58°
wind 10 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
82° 54°
wind 9 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
73° 52°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
77° 48°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
81° 48°
wind 3 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
74° 49°
wind 4 kt · 4% rain
The current regulation for Bay 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 brown trout this week at Bay Lake?
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Wind now
6mph
NE · gusting 10
Gusts · 12h
22mph
holding or building
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