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Cutthroat stocking
Lowland lake · Okanogan County · 6.7 acres · 3,251 ft
1,000 cutthroat on Aug 18
29 days agoChelan Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 1 oz each
423
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
1,000
80% of a normal year
Normal year
1,250
average of 8 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 1 oz each
Stocking season
Aug–Sep
when the truck comes
This year against a 8-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | Cutthroat | 1,000 | 423 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Aug 18 | Cutthroat | 1,000 | 364 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Aug 13 | Cutthroat | 1,000 | 532 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Sep 8 | Cutthroat | 2,000 | 290 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 27 | Cutthroat | 2,000 | 101 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Aug 21 | Cutthroat | 1,000 | 769 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Sep 10 | Cutthroat | 1,000 | 213 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Sep 14 | Cutthroat | 1,000 | 379 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
9 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
50°
Clearfeels like 47°
Tue
Favorable
58° 49°
wind 4 kt · 37% rain
Wed
Favorable
71° 49°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Thu
Favorable
77° 53°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
75° 49°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
74° 49°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
76° 49°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
74° 46°
wind 7 kt · 2% rain
The current regulation for Buck Lake (Okanogan 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
1mph
WNW · gusting 1
Gusts · 12h
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