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Around Kachess Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Kachess Lake is a 4,378 acre lake in Kittitas County, Washington. State records show it stocked 132 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are kokanee and cutthroat trout. 8,775,557 kokanee have gone in across 72 releases.
Stocking history
132 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Cutthroat · Twin Lakes | 79,453 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 153,300 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 146,300 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Cutthroat · Twin Lakes | 31,383 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 59,250 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 42,305 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 59,250 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 59,250 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 136,200 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Cutthroat · Twin Lakes | 11,750 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| May 17, 2024 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 98,789 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
| May 15, 2024 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 113,408 | — | Chelan Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 132. Stocking records for Kachess 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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