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Sturgeon White stocking
Lowland lake · Okanogan County · 8,022.5 acres · 950 ft
513 white sturgeon on May 10
9 years agoWells Hatchery
Fish per pound
Catchables · 0.14 lb each
7.0
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
0
0% of a normal year
Normal year
1,362
average of 1 seasons
Typical size
Catchables
0.14 lb each
Stocking season
Varies
no regular pattern
This year against a 1-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10 | Sturgeon White | 513 | 7.0 | Catchables · 0.14 lb each |
| May 10 | Sturgeon White | 849 | 7.0 | Catchables · 0.14 lb each |
2 sturgeon white releases on record since 2015 · from WDFW's fish plants data, as published.
This lake on WDFWWDFW fishing prospects calendar
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quiet → best this month
No WDFW calendar for White Sturgeon — the lake holds it, WDFW just doesn't rate its months.
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
58°
Clearfeels like 54°
Tue
Favorable
67° 56°
wind 8 kt · 9% rain
Wed
Favorable
81° 55°
wind 9 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Good
86° 61°
wind 9 kt · 0% rain
Fri
Favorable
80° 58°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
81° 59°
wind 5 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
83° 59°
wind 4 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
82° 61°
wind 7 kt · 1% rain
The current regulation for Rufus Woods 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 white sturgeon this week at Rufus Woods Lake?
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Wind now
10mph
N · gusting 13
Gusts · 12h
13mph
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