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Around Shady Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Shady Lake is a 21 acre lake in King County, Washington. State records show it stocked 29 times between 2000 and 2026. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 91,820 rainbow trout have gone in across 29 releases.
Boat access nearby
4 mapped launches sit within 2 miles of Shady Lake, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
29 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,500 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,200 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,900 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 22, 2020 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 21, 2020 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,450 | — | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Eells Springs |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 18, 2016 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,400 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 29. Stocking records for Shady 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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