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Rainbow stocking
Lowland lake · Okanogan County · 11.3 acres · 3,367 ft
1,000 rainbows on Jun 29
3 months agoOmak Hatchery
Average size
Fry
under 0.1 lb
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet. Last catchable plant Apr 23.
2026 so far
1,000
107% of a normal year
Normal year
934
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
May–Jun
when the truck comes
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 64 |
| May 28 | Rainbow | 750 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 73 |
| Apr 23 | Rainbow | 300 | Jumbos · 0.85 lb each | 1.2 |
| Apr 17 | Rainbow | 300 | Jumbos · 1.1 lb each | 0.92 |
| Jun 7 | Rainbow | 750 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 74 |
| Jun 7 | Rainbow | 750 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 50 |
| May 10 | Rainbow | 300 | Jumbos · 0.77 lb each | 1.3 |
| May 24 | Rainbow | 750 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 70 |
27 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 |
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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Currently
49°
Clearfeels like 42°
Tue
Favorable
55° 47°
wind 11 kt · 21% rain
Wed
Favorable
68° 49°
wind 12 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
74° 55°
wind 11 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
73° 53°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
72° 52°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
73° 52°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
76° 52°
wind 10 kt · 1% rain
The current regulation for Buzzard 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
12mph
NNE · gusting 21
Gusts · 12h
21mph
laying down
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