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Rainbow stocking
Lowland lake · Pend Oreille County · 4.3 acres · 2,593 ft
1,000 rainbows on May 13
4 months agoFord Hatchery
Average size
Fry
under 0.1 lbeach
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
1,000
103% of a normal year
Normal year
972
average of 9 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
May–Jun
when the truck comes
This year against a 9-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 104 |
| May 27 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 103 |
| May 21 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 100 |
| Jun 15 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 78 |
| Jun 13 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 100 |
| May 19 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 95 |
| Jun 18 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 100 |
| Jun 10 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 115 |
10 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 | |
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| Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
quiet → best this month
No WDFW calendar for Tiger Trout — the lake holds it, WDFW just doesn't rate its months.
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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No catch reports yet for this water.
Currently
50°
Clearfeels like 46°
Tue
Favorable
61° 47°
wind 6 kt · 22% rain
Wed
Favorable
75° 48°
wind 6 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
81° 55°
wind 6 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
77° 50°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
77° 51°
wind 5 kt · 1% rain
Sun
Favorable
79° 51°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
75° 42°
wind 9 kt · 3% rain
The current regulation for Lead King lakes 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 Lead King lakes?
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Wind now
3mph
N · gusting 4
Gusts · 12h
8mph
holding or building
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