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Kokanee stocking
Lowland lake · Whatcom County · 147.7 acres · 450 ft
30,015 kokanee on Nov 10
10 months agoKendall 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
37,441
average of 10 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
Oct
when the truck comes
This year against a 10-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10 | Kokanee | 30,015 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 97 |
| Nov 8 | Kokanee | 30,500 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 100 |
| Oct 16 | Kokanee | 30,500 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 135 |
| Oct 25 | Kokanee | 30,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 80 |
| Oct 20 | Kokanee | 30,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 77 |
| Oct 22 | Kokanee | 30,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 80 |
| May 2 | Kokanee | 100,204 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 4,000 |
| Oct 3 | Kokanee | 3,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 100 |
12 kokanee 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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| Kokanee | ||||||||||||
| Rainbow Trout | ||||||||||||
| Bass | ||||||||||||
| Cutthroat Trout |
quiet → best this month
WDFW rates kokanee best in May through July.
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
56°
Clearfeels like 54°
Tue
Favorable
65° 54°
wind 7 kt · 10% rain
Wed
Favorable
71° 53°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Thu
Favorable
70° 53°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
67° 50°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
67° 49°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
68° 50°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
66° 49°
wind 10 kt · 7% rain
The current regulation for Lake Padden 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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