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Cutthroat stocking
Lowland lake · Pend Oreille County · 87.3 acres · 3,415 ft
1,001 cutthroat on May 18
4 months agoSpokane Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fingerlings · under 1 oz each
22
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
1,001
9% of a normal year
Normal year
10,599
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 1 oz each
Stocking season
Oct
when the truck comes
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18 | Cutthroat | 1,001 | 22 | Fingerlings · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 21 | Cutthroat | 10,036 | 193 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jun 9 | Cutthroat | 1,010 | 22 | Fingerlings · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 23 | Cutthroat | 5,009 | 189 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| May 28 | Cutthroat | 1,017 | 23 | Fingerlings · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 19 | Cutthroat | 12,141 | 213 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| May 25 | Cutthroat | 4,000 | 21 | Fingerlings · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 25 | Cutthroat | 12,000 | 191 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
16 cutthroat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westslope Cutthroat Trout | ||||||||||||
| Rainbow Trout |
quiet → best this month
Westslope Cutthroat Trout is at its best now — WDFW's calendar peaks April, May, June, August, September, October.
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
49°
Clearfeels like 44°
Tue
Favorable
57° 47°
wind 7 kt · 19% rain
Wed
Favorable
66° 48°
wind 6 kt · 2% rain
Thu
Favorable
76° 50°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
75° 45°
wind 4 kt · 1% rain
Sat
Favorable
73° 45°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
76° 46°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
71° 47°
wind 6 kt · 1% rain
The current regulation for Browns 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.
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Wind now
6mph
NNE · gusting 9
Gusts · 12h
9mph
laying down
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