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Rainbow stocking
High lake · Chelan County · 15 acres · 6,765 ft
800 rainbows on Aug 23
24 days agoTokul Creek Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 1 oz each
678
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
800
fish
Normal year
0
no past seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 1 oz each
Stocking season
Varies
no regular pattern
This year against a 0-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23 | Rainbow | 800 | 678 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
1 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 | ||||||||||||
| Westslope 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
36°
Clearfeels like 29°
Tue
Favorable
41° 35°
wind 9 kt · 16% rain
Wed
Favorable
49° 36°
wind 16 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
62° 40°
wind 10 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
63° 37°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
64° 38°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
65° 41°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
57° 31°
wind 8 kt · 3% rain
The current regulation for Ida 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.
rules are shown exactly as published and cover every species at this location — they can change at any time, so always confirm with WDFW before fishingWant to know the best time to fish for rainbow trout this week at Ida Lake?
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Wind now
9mph
ENE · gusting 14
Gusts · 12h
27mph
laying down
wind mph gusts