Washington · USA
Lake Wenatchee
- Region
- Washington, USA
- Regulation zone
- Washington statewide regulations
Species in Lake Wenatchee
- Bridgelip Sucker
Bull Trout
Chinook Salmon
Common Carp
Mountain Whitefish
Northern Pikeminnow
Rainbow Trout- Signal Crayfish
Sockeye Salmon- Steelhead
- Westslope Cutthroat Trout
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Seasons & limits — Washington statewide regulations
| Species | Season | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crappie, Northern Pikeminnow, Peamouth Chub, Perch, Suckers, Sunfish, Catfish (except Channel), Rock Bass, Striped Bass | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size. No daily limit. | — |
| Whitefish | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size. Daily limit 15. | — |
| Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Golden Trout, Tiger Trout, and Grayling | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | In lakes, ponds, and reservoirs: No min. size. Daily limit 5. Combined daily limit for an angler fishing both rivers and lakes on the same day is 5 trout, no more than 2 from rivers. | — |
| Dolly Varden/Bull Trout | Closed | Closed unless otherwise listed in Special Rules. | — |
| Steelhead | Open during salmon or game fish seasons unless otherwise listed | Release all wild steelhead. Min. size 20". Daily limit 2. | — |
| Common Carp | Open only during open game fish or salmon seasons | No min. size. No daily limit. No possession limit. May also be taken by spear or bow-and-arrow. | — |
| Northern Pike | Year-round in lakes, ponds and reservoirs unless otherwise listed | No min. size. No daily limit. No possession limit. Must be dead before being removed from the riparian area. | — |
Always confirm regulations with the official state regulations before fishing — rules change, and waterbody-specific exceptions apply.
Waterbody-specific rules
- All species — Selective gear rules.
- Kokanee: Year-round — Closed.
- Trout: Year-round — Catch-and-release.
- Steelhead: Year-round — Closed.
- Other game fish: Year-round — Statewide min. size/daily limit.
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Species: Washington state fisheries lake records, via the Bump Board dataset.