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Rainbow stocking
Lowland lake · Jefferson County · 35.6 acres · 353 ft
773 rainbows on Mar 16
6 months agoLakewood Hatchery
Average size
Jumbos
0.72 lbeach
Nothing new since Mar 16. WDFW usually plants here in September.
2026 so far
823
70% of a normal year
Normal year
1,178
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Jumbos
0.83 lb each
Stocking season
Feb–Mar, Sep–Oct
when the truck comes
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16 | Rainbow | 773 | Jumbos · 0.72 lb each | 1.4 |
| Jan 29 | Rainbow | 50 | Trophies · 4.3 lb each | 0.23 |
| Sep 23 | Rainbow | 300 | Jumbos · 1.1 lb each | 0.89 |
| Mar 18 | Rainbow | 747 | Jumbos · 0.73 lb each | 1.4 |
| Jan 24 | Rainbow | 40 | Trophies · 5.9 lb each | 0.17 |
| Sep 24 | Rainbow | 350 | Jumbos · 1.1 lb each | 0.93 |
| Mar 18 | Rainbow | 756 | Jumbos · 0.83 lb each | 1.2 |
| Feb 8 | Rainbow | 50 | Trophies · 4.3 lb each | 0.23 |
39 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 | ||||||||||||
| 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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Currently
59°
Clearfeels like 55°
Tue
Favorable
66° 54°
wind 8 kt · 11% rain
Wed
Favorable
73° 58°
wind 10 kt · 0% rain
Thu
Favorable
75° 56°
wind 12 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
73° 50°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
70° 50°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
71° 51°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
65° 49°
wind 4 kt · 6% rain
The current regulation for Gibbs 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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6mph
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Gusts · 12h
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