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Cutthroat stocking
High lake · Chelan County · 2.5 acres · 5,150 ft
120 cutthroat on Aug 22
13 months agoTokul Creek Hatchery
Average size
Fry
under 0.1 lbeach
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
100
average of 2 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
Aug
when the truck comes
This year against a 2-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22 | Cutthroat | 120 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 374 |
| Aug 31 | Cutthroat | 80 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each | 530 |
2 cutthroat 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout |
quiet → best this month
WDFW rates cutthroat trout 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
43°
Clearfeels like 37°
Tue
Favorable
47° 38°
wind 6 kt · 17% rain
Wed
Favorable
56° 42°
wind 10 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
64° 43°
wind 8 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
62° 40°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
65° 39°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
68° 43°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
56° 35°
wind 7 kt · 6% rain
The current regulation for Milk 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 cutthroat trout this week at Milk Lake?
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Wind now
6mph
ESE · gusting 9
Gusts · 12h
22mph
laying down
wind mph gusts