Pend Oreille County, WA
Big Meadow Lake
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Around Big Meadow Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Big Meadow Lake is a lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington. State records show it stocked 26 times between 2000 and 2026. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 253,590 rainbow trout have gone in across 26 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Big Meadow Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
26 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Rainbow · Spokane | 8,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Rainbow · Spokane | 700 | — | Spokane Hatchery |
| May 29, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 12,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| May 29, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 12,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Rainbow · Spokane | 12,002 | — | Spokane Hatchery |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Rainbow · Spokane | 701 | — | Spokane Hatchery |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Rainbow · Spokane | 12,003 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Rainbow · Spokane | 12,507 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| May 18, 2022 | Rainbow · Spokane | 1,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| May 27, 2021 | Rainbow · Spokane | 1,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| May 20, 2021 | Rainbow · Spokane | 12,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Rainbow · Spokane | 18,126 | — | Spokane Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Stocking records for Big Meadow Lake published by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go. See the full Washington stocking report.
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