Leech Lake Fishing Regulations

Yakima County, Washington · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons

Leech Lake is a lake in Yakima County, Washington. It has its own fishing regulations for 1 species, including Rainbow Trout. These rules replace Washington's statewide limits on this water.

1 species with limits

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Fish with special rules on Leech Lake

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Rainbow Trout

18" min · 1/day

Leech Lake limits by species (2026)

Species	Size limit	Daily bag	Season
All Fish SpeciesMotors prohibited · Two-pole fishing not allowed · Fly Fishing Only	–	–	Always open
Rainbow Trout	18" min	1	Year-round

– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Washington's statewide regulations.

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Leech Lake fishing: common questions

What fish have special regulations on Leech Lake?

1 species has rules specific to Leech Lake: Rainbow Trout.

What is the rainbow trout limit on Leech Lake?

Rainbow Trout must be at least 18" to keep on Leech Lake, and the daily bag limit is 1.

Do Washington statewide fishing rules apply on Leech Lake?

Where Leech Lake has its own rule for a species, that rule replaces the statewide limit. For species not listed on this page, Washington's statewide regulations apply. Regulations are set by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife; confirm with the official 2026 regulations before keeping a fish.

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