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Rainbow stocking
High lake · King County · 43.5 acres · 4,595 ft
180 rainbows on Oct 23
4 years agoTokul Creek Hatchery
Average size
Fry
under 0.1 lb
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
500
average of 3 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
Oct
when the truck comes
This year against a 3-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23 | Rainbow | 180 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 467 |
| Oct 6 | Rainbow | 320 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 202 |
| Jun 23 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 887 |
3 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
43°
Clearfeels like 39°
Tue
Favorable
49° 41°
wind 5 kt · 19% rain
Wed
Favorable
60° 43°
wind 8 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
66° 45°
wind 8 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
64° 41°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
67° 40°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
70° 44°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
57° 37°
wind 7 kt · 7% rain
The current regulation for Ilswoot 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
2mph
SSE · gusting 2
Gusts · 12h
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holding or building
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