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Rainbow stocking
Lowland lake · Pacific County · 4.5 acres · 1,042 ft
1,000 rainbows on May 18
4 months agoNemah Hatchery
Average size
Catchables
0.5 lb
Nothing new since May 18. WDFW usually plants here in September.
2026 so far
5,075
106% of a normal year
Normal year
4,774
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Catchables
0.47 lb each
Stocking season
Mar–May, Sep
when the truck comes
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Fish/lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Catchables · 0.5 lb each | 2.0 |
| May 11 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Catchables · 0.5 lb each | 2.0 |
| Apr 22 | Rainbow | 50 | Trophies · 3 lb each | 0.33 |
| Apr 20 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Catchables · 0.43 lb each | 2.3 |
| Apr 7 | Rainbow | 25 | Trophies · 2.9 lb each | 0.35 |
| Apr 6 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Catchables · 0.43 lb each | 2.3 |
| Mar 16 | Rainbow | 1,000 | Catchables · 0.4 lb each | 2.5 |
| Oct 9 | Rainbow | 200 | Jumbos · 1.1 lb each | 0.90 |
84 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
55°
Clearfeels like 52°
Tue
Favorable
60° 52°
wind 8 kt · 11% rain
Wed
Favorable
73° 54°
wind 11 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
74° 51°
wind 12 kt · 1% rain
Fri
Favorable
63° 49°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Sat
Favorable
65° 46°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
62° 47°
wind 8 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
60° 50°
wind 9 kt · 5% rain
The current regulation for Western Lake (Radar Hill Ponds) 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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9mph
NE · gusting 17
Gusts · 12h
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