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Patterson Lake
Methow Valley / Highway 20 east side · Washington · the full record
Kept on this device only. Nothing about your trip is sent anywhere.
Reading official sources…
Cannot tell
Cannot tellDecided by: Closure check. Poor if any factor is poor. Otherwise cannot establish if access, launch or the closure check cannot be established, or if the trip needs a current reading that cannot be had. Otherwise conditional if any factor is conditional or unknown. Otherwise good.
Closure check
Cannot tellThe closure scan has not been read yet.
Missing: The live read
Current official data
Cannot tellThe official readings have not been read yet.
Missing: The live read
Weather and water exposure
Cannot tellThe trip depends on weather or tide that cannot be read here.
Missing: The live read
Documented hazards
Fits with checksStanding hazards are documented; read them against the day.
ice · fire restrictions
Checks on the day
Fits with checks6 checks have to be done on the day.
Confirm current WDFW access status and any temporary construction or closure notices. · Check WDFW regulations and emergency rules for Patterson Lake. · Review fire restrictions and NWS forecasts for the Methow Valley. · Look up this exact water in the current WDFW pamphlet or Fish Washington app — if it is not listed in Special Rules the statewide default applies. · Check WDFW emergency rule changes, which supersede the printed pamphlet.
Access certainty
Fits1 named public site on the official page.
WDFW Patterson Lake access (boat launch and shore)
Access for a shore trip
FitsNamed shore or pier access is on the official page.
WDFW Patterson Lake access (boat launch and shore)
How this works on the water
Daylight and return
FitsNo times set; the sun times are printed.
sunset 16:34 at the water · civil dusk 17:07 at the water
How this works on the water
Regulations
FitsNo special rules are noted on the record. Read the standard rules on the agency's page on the day; Waterways does not read them.
Logistics
FitsNo logistics limits are recorded.
The check, in order
Record this check to see what changes next time.
- Closure languageCannot tell
Not read yet.
Official page - Official observationsCannot tell
Not read yet.
- WeatherCannot tell
Not read yet.
- The site for this tripCheck
Named shore or pier access is on the official page. WDFW Patterson Lake access (boat launch and shore).
Official page - RegulationsCheck
Read today's rules on the agency page.
Regulations - On the dayCheck
Confirm current WDFW access status and any temporary construction or closure notices.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Check WDFW regulations and emergency rules for Patterson Lake.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Review fire restrictions and NWS forecasts for the Methow Valley.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Look up this exact water in the current WDFW pamphlet or Fish Washington app — if it is not listed in Special Rules the statewide default applies.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Check WDFW emergency rule changes, which supersede the printed pamphlet.
Official page - On the dayCheck
Same-day WDFW check required at https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulations
Official page - Official accessEstablished
1 named site as of the page read on 2026-09-04. Confirm the one you use is open today.
Official page - Record freshnessEstablished
The official page was last read automatically on 2026-09-04.
Official page - Daylight and returnEstablished
No times set; the sun times are printed. sunset 16:34 at the water · civil dusk 17:07 at the water.
Hypothetical · you set this
What changes if…
These change a copy of the evidence, never a reading. Nothing here is a forecast.