Fishing at
Dry Lake Chelan County


Dry Lake is a freshwater lake located in Chelan County, Washington. At an elevation of 1167 ft. and 81.1 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including bluegill, brown trout, tiger trout, yellow perch, black crappie, brown bullhead, largemouth bass and pumpkinseed sunfish. Dry Lake provides good shoreline access.

Stocked Fish: Brown Trout,Tiger Trout
Lake Size: 81.1 acres
Elevation: 1167 ft.
Boat Launch: None
Shoreline Access: Good

Dry Lake Stocking Reports

Dry Lake has been historically stocked with brown trout and tiger trout. The largest brown trout ever stocked is 0.4 lbs. In the past, Dry Lake stocked thousands of brown trout and tiger trout averaging 0.38 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
September 20, 2023 1000 Brown Trout @ 0.37lbs
September 16, 2022 1000 Tiger Trout @ 0.33lbs
September 15, 2022 2250 Brown Trout @ 0.4lbs


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Dry Lake Map

Dry Lake Fish Species

Dry Lake provides good opportunities for largemouth bass. There is also a chance to catch bluegill, brown trout, tiger trout, yellow perch, black crappie, brown bullhead and pumpkinseed sunfish throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Bluegill
Brown trout
Tiger trout
Yellow perch
Black crappie
Brown bullhead
Largemouth bass
Pumpkinseed Sunfish

Dry Lake Fishing Reports

An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Dry Lake over the past few years.

Anglers reported the most success with crappie. Bluegill is also a popular species to fish for at Dry Lake.

A list of the best bait to use for stocked rainbow trout.



Dry Lake Pictures & Media

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Dry Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Dry Lake, including Wapato Lake, Roses Lake, Antilon (Lower), Antilon Lake (Upper) and Lake Chelan.

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Chelan County
0.6 mi. away
195.2 acres
elevation: 1232 ft.

Somewhat Popular

Wapato Lake

Stocking:
April 24, 2024 - Rainbow - 21 @ 2lbs
April 8, 2024 - Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.45lbs

For December:
Bluegill Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Signal crayfish Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Chelan County
1 mi. away
178.2 acres
elevation: 1168 ft.

Somewhat Popular

Roses Lake

Stocking:
November 6, 2024 - Rainbow - 750 @ 0.4lbs
November 5, 2024 - Rainbow - 2100 @ 0.33lbs

For December:
Bluegill Brown trout Tiger trout Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Channel catfish Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Chelan County
3.9 mi. away
35.5 acres
elevation: 2329 ft.

Antilon (Lower)

Stocking:
December 24, 2024 - Rainbow - 75 @ 5lbs
December 24, 2024 - Rainbow - 45 @ 10lbs

For December:
Brown trout Black crappie Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Chelan County
4.5 mi. away
33.6 acres
elevation: 2329 ft.

Antilon Lake (Upper)

Stocking:
December 24, 2024 - Rainbow - 75 @ 5lbs
December 24, 2024 - Rainbow - 45 @ 10lbs

For December:
Brown trout Black crappie Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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Chelan County
11.4 mi. away
32622.7 acres
elevation: 1102 ft.

Very popular

Lake Chelan

Stocking:
October 23, 2023 - Rainbow - 1890 @ 0.37lbs
October 10, 2022 - Rainbow - 4000 @ 0.4lbs

For December:
Tench Burbot Kokanee Peamouth Lake trout Chiselmouth Rainbow trout Chinook salmon Largemouth bass Pygmy Whitefish Signal crayfish Smallmouth bass Bridgelip sucker Largescale sucker Three-spine stickleback Westslope cutthroat trout

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