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: RainbowBuck Lake has been historically stocked with rainbow. The largest rainbow ever stocked is 1.82 lbs. This year so far, there has been 8 stockings of rainbow at an average of 0.42 lbs. In the past, Buck Lake stocked tens of thousands of rainbow averaging 0.41 lbs.
| Date | Quantity | Fish |
| May 7, 2025 | 2550 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
| April 25, 2025 | 2500 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
| April 18, 2025 | 100 | Rainbow @ 1.49lbs |
| April 4, 2025 | 2550 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
| April 1, 2025 | 100 | Rainbow @ 1.49lbs |
| March 18, 2025 | 2550 | Rainbow @ 0.4lbs |
| February 25, 2025 | 2600 | Rainbow @ 0.38lbs |
| February 25, 2025 | 100 | Rainbow @ 1.43lbs |
| 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 | 75 | Rainbow @ 1.47lbs |
| April 6, 2023 | 1722 | Rainbow @ 0.38lbs |
| 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 |
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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 |
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.
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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