Fishing at
Buck Lake Okanogan County


Buck Lake is a freshwater highland lake located in Okanogan County, Washington. At an elevation of 3251 ft. and 6.7 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and westslope cutthroat trout.

Stocked Fish: Rainbow
Lake Size: 6.7 acres
Elevation: 3251 ft.
Boat Launch: None

Buck Lake Stocking Reports

Buck Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1.82 lbs. This year so far, there has been 9 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.42 lbs. In the past, Buck Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.42 lbs.

Date Quantity Fish
May 29, 2024 2350 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 8, 2024 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 29, 2024 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 11, 2024 100 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
April 8, 2024 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
March 11, 2024 2340 Rainbow @ 0.38lbs
March 11, 2024 100 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
February 20, 2024 2496 Rainbow @ 0.38lbs
February 20, 2024 100 Rainbow @ 1.25lbs
May 31, 2023 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 2, 2023 2650 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 19, 2023 1650 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 19, 2023 50 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
April 6, 2023 1722 Rainbow @ 0.38lbs
April 6, 2023 75 Rainbow @ 1.47lbs
March 21, 2023 50 Rainbow @ 1.43lbs
March 14, 2023 2640 Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
March 14, 2023 25 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
March 13, 2023 50 Rainbow @ 1.35lbs
February 28, 2023 100 Rainbow @ 1.37lbs
February 17, 2023 2860 Rainbow @ 0.38lbs
February 17, 2023 50 Rainbow @ 1.43lbs
June 27, 2022 2550 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 25, 2022 1950 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
May 6, 2022 3050 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 29, 2022 3050 Rainbow @ 0.4lbs
April 27, 2022 75 Rainbow @ 1.56lbs
April 19, 2022 100 Rainbow @ 1.56lbs
March 21, 2022 50 Rainbow @ 1.33lbs
March 16, 2022 25 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
March 16, 2022 2750 Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
March 14, 2022 50 Rainbow @ 1.33lbs
March 2, 2022 2754 Rainbow @ 0.37lbs
March 2, 2022 50 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
February 28, 2022 100 Rainbow @ 1.12lbs
May 4, 2021 3596 Rainbow @ 0.34lbs
April 21, 2021 3596 Rainbow @ 0.34lbs
April 20, 2021 114 Rainbow @ 1.82lbs
April 8, 2021 3248 Rainbow @ 0.34lbs
April 8, 2021 61 Rainbow @ 1.52lbs
March 15, 2021 100 Rainbow @ 1.25lbs
March 9, 2021 3720 Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
February 26, 2021 2040 Rainbow @ 0.42lbs
February 26, 2021 25 Rainbow @ 1.49lbs
February 24, 2021 100 Rainbow @ 1.2lbs
June 4, 2020 2040 Rainbow @ 0.5lbs
June 2, 2020 2142 Rainbow @ 0.48lbs
May 20, 2020 15 Rainbow @ 1.67lbs
May 20, 2020 2142 Rainbow @ 0.48lbs
May 5, 2020 75 Rainbow @ 1.67lbs


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Buck Lake Map

Buck Lake Fish Species

A high-elevation rugged lake, Buck Lake provides opportunities for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and westslope cutthroat trout throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rainbow trout
Cutthroat trout
Westslope cutthroat trout

Buck Lake Fishing Reports

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

Anglers reported the most success with rainbow trout.

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



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There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Buck Lake, including Sullivan Pond, Cougar Lake, Little Twin Lake, Roger and Dibble Lake.

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