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Golden Trout stocking
High lake · Chelan County · 22.5 acres · 4,686 ft
250 golden trout on Jun 22
3 months agoTokul Creek Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 0.1 lb each
180
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
250
100% of a normal year
Normal year
250
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
Varies
no regular pattern
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22 | Golden Trout | 250 | 180 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Oct 7 | Golden Trout | 250 | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jul 4 | Golden Trout | 250 | 225 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jul 6 | Golden Trout | 250 | 371 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Aug 4 | Golden Trout | 250 | 217 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jul 13 | Golden Trout | 250 | 100 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jul 18 | Golden Trout | 250 | 68 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jun 25 | Golden Trout | 250 | 230 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
13 golden trout releases on record since 2015 · from WDFW's fish plants data, as published.
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Currently
44°
Partly cloudyfeels like 39°
Tue
Favorable
50° 40°
wind 5 kt · 17% rain
Wed
Favorable
59° 43°
wind 7 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
66° 44°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
65° 40°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
66° 40°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
70° 44°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
58° 36°
wind 8 kt · 5% rain
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Wind now
5mph
ENE · gusting 7
Gusts · 12h
19mph
holding or building
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