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Winchester Lake

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After its acquisition by the Department of Fish and Game, the lake was drained and cleaned of logs and mill debris. It has at least once subsequently been chemically rehabilitated to remove undesirable species. Game fish found in Winchester Lake include rainbow trout, bluegill, tiger muskie, yellow
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The lake was created in 1910, when the Craig Mountain Lumber Company placed a dam at the headwaters of Lapwai Creek forming a mill pond that was used until the early 1960s by which time the area's marketable timber had all been felled. The lumber mill was the largest of its kind in
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This article related to a lake in the United States is a
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Winchester Lake is located in Idaho
Lewis County
Idaho
United States
46°14′05″N 116°37′13″W / 46.2346268°N 116.6203348°W / 46.2346268; -116.6203348
Type
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Clearwater River
Catchment area
Basin
Residence time
Winchester
Winchester
Lewis County
Idaho
Winchester Lake State Park
northern Idaho
Potlatch Forests
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation


"Lapwai Lake"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior


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