About this water
Melbourne Lake is a 39 acre lake in Mason County, Washington. State records show it stocked 47 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are cutthroat trout and rainbow trout. 89,336 cutthroat trout have gone in across 29 releases.
Stocking history
47 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 1,085 | — | Eells Springs |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,100 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 22, 2025 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 8,324 | — | Eells Springs |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 800 | — | Eells Springs |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,100 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 10, 2024 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 727 | — | Eells Springs |
| Oct 9, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,100 | — | Eells Springs |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 800 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 30, 2023 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 8,050 | — | Eells Springs |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,154 | — | Eells Springs |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 805 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 12, 2022 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 700 | — | Eells Springs |
Showing the 12 most recent of 47. Stocking records for Melbourne 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.


