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Rainbow stocking
Lowland lake · Lincoln County · 35.2 acres · 2,151 ft
3,000 rainbows on May 18
4 months agoFord Hatchery
Fish per pound
Fry · under 0.1 lb each
100
Planted small, to grow on — these are not catchable yet.
2026 so far
3,000
100% of a normal year
Normal year
3,011
average of 11 seasons
Typical size
Fry
under 0.1 lb each
Stocking season
Jun
when the truck comes
This year against a 11-season average
2026normal
Recent plants
| Date | Species | Number | Fish/lb | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18 | Rainbow | 3,000 | 100 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 30 | Rainbow | 3,000 | 103 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| May 24 | Rainbow | 3,000 | 104 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jun 7 | Rainbow | 3,007 | 97 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jun 16 | Rainbow | 3,000 | 100 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jun 14 | Rainbow | 3,000 | 100 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jun 18 | Rainbow | 3,063 | 123 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
| Jun 24 | Rainbow | 3,021 | 159 | Fry · under 0.1 lb each |
12 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
54°
Clearfeels like 50°
Tue
Favorable
63° 46°
wind 11 kt · 9% rain
Wed
Favorable
74° 48°
wind 12 kt · 1% rain
Thu
Favorable
80° 55°
wind 14 kt · 1% rain
Fri
Favorable
76° 57°
wind 6 kt · 1% rain
Sat
Favorable
77° 58°
wind 7 kt · 0% rain
Sun
Favorable
79° 58°
wind 8 kt · 0% rain
Mon
Favorable
76° 61°
wind 9 kt · 0% rain
The current regulation for Z 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 Z Lake?
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Wind now
8mph
NE · gusting 15
Gusts · 12h
18mph
holding or building
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