Rat Lake is a freshwater lake located in Okanogan County, Washington. At an elevation of 1673 ft. and 61.8 acres, it's home to a couple species of fish, including brown trout and rainbow trout. Rat Lake provides good shoreline access and a boat launch.
Stocked Fish: Brown Trout,Tiger Trout,RainbowRat Lake has been historically stocked with brown trout, tiger trout and rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1 lbs. In the past, Rat Lake stocked tens of thousands of brown trout, tiger trout and rainbow averaging 0.41 lbs.
Date | Quantity | Fish |
September 21, 2023 | 3105 | Brown Trout @ 0.37lbs |
September 21, 2023 | 1895 | Brown Trout @ 0.36lbs |
September 14, 2023 | 500 | Tiger Trout @ 0.36lbs |
September 23, 2022 | 5000 | Brown Trout @ 0.4lbs |
April 18, 2022 | 1265 | Rainbow @ 0.44lbs |
October 12, 2021 | 2500 | Rainbow @ 0.42lbs |
October 23, 2020 | 2000 | Rainbow @ 0.33lbs |
September 28, 2020 | 1250 | Tiger Trout @ 0.4lbs |
April 27, 2020 | 1000 | Rainbow @ 0.46lbs |
May 12, 2017 | 1000 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
May 12, 2017 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1lbs |
April 26, 2016 | 300 | Rainbow @ 1lbs |
March 22, 2016 | 3000 | Rainbow @ 0.43lbs |
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Rat Lake provides good opportunities for rainbow trout. There is also a chance to catch brown trout throughout the year.
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December | |
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Rainbow trout |
An modestly traveled lake, there has been some successful reports by anglers at Rat 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.
There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Rat Lake, including
Washburn Island Pond, Leader Lake, Green Lake, Antilon Lake (Upper) and Antilon (Lower).
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