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Rainbow stocking
High lake · Kittitas County · 2 acres · 5,270 ft
90 rainbows on Aug 31
13 months agoTokul Creek Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 1 oz each
350
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
94
average of 7 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 1 oz each
Stocking season
Jul
when the truck comes
This year against a 7-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | Rainbow | 90 | 350 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jun 19 | Rainbow | 40 | 998 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jul 13 | Rainbow | 90 | 638 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jul 31 | Rainbow | 90 | 628 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Aug 4 | Rainbow | 40 | 443 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jul 30 | Rainbow | 90 | 464 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Jul 25 | Rainbow | 90 | 685 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
| Aug 30 | Rainbow | 40 | 422 | Fry · under 1 oz each |
9 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 |
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
42°
Clearfeels like 36°
Tue
Favorable
46° 37°
wind 8 kt · 19% rain
Wed
Favorable
58° 41°
wind 15 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
62° 43°
wind 15 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
60° 39°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
63° 38°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
65° 42°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
54° 35°
wind 7 kt · 7% rain
The current regulation for Ridge 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 rainbow trout this week at Ridge Lake?
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Wind now
6mph
E · gusting 8
Gusts · 12h
22mph
laying down
wind mph gusts