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Cutthroat stocking
Lowland lake · Pend Oreille County · 12.6 acres · 3,274 ft
1,034 cutthroat on Oct 21
11 months agoSpokane Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 1 oz each
193
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
966
average of 10 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 1 oz each
Stocking season
Oct
when the truck comes
This year against a 10-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 | Cutthroat | 1,034 | 193 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 23 | Cutthroat | 1,002 | 189 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 19 | Cutthroat | 1,001 | 213 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 25 | Cutthroat | 1,009 | 208 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 23 | Cutthroat | 1,010 | 202 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 25 | Cutthroat | 500 | 235 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 23 | Cutthroat | 1,005 | 205 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Oct 19 | Cutthroat | 1,100 | 161 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
10 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 | |
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| Westslope Cutthroat 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 45°
Tue
Favorable
57° 47°
wind 7 kt · 19% rain
Wed
Favorable
67° 49°
wind 6 kt · 2% rain
Thu
Favorable
77° 51°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
75° 45°
wind 4 kt · 1% rain
Sat
Favorable
74° 46°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
76° 46°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
72° 47°
wind 6 kt · 1% rain
The current regulation for Halfmoon 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
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