Ahtanum Creek

WA · Yakima

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The pin is approximate, near the middle of the water. The shoreline on the map comes from OpenStreetMap.

At a glance

County: Yakima County
Last stocked: March 28, 2025
Species: Chinook

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Stocking history

Species	Qty	Size	When
Chinook	158	500.0	03-28-2025

Gear for the fish stocked here

Chinook Salmon

Rod: Trolling: 8.5 to 10.5 foot medium to medium-heavy downrigger rods. Rivers: 8.5 to 9 foot drift rods rated 15 to 30 lb.

Line: 15 lb mono for big-lake trolling; 20 to 25 lb for drift fishing for river Chinook.

Baits: salmon roe or spawn bags, cut bait, sand shrimp

Lures: spoons, flasher or dodger with a fly or cut bait, plugs

Full Chinook Salmon gear guide

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Likely species (watershed)

Alaskan Stickleback, Bridgelip Sucker, Chiselmouth, Largescale Sucker, Longnose Dace, Mottled Sculpin, Mountain Sucker, Prickly Sculpin, Redside Shiner, Speckled Dace, Torrent Sculpin

Likely species come from USGS Aquatic GAP ranges for the whole watershed (HUC8). They show what may be here, not a count of this water.

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Some stocking records are adapted from LurePassion (formerly lurepassion.com) (normalized and matched to our waters), licensed CC BY 4.0. State agencies retain their own terms for the underlying records.