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Around Panhandle Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Panhandle Lake is a 19 acre lake in Mason County, Washington. State records show it stocked 52 times between 2000 and 2026. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 20,272 rainbow trout have gone in across 52 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Panhandle Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
52 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 150 | — | Eells Springs |
| Jun 8, 2026 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 5 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 22, 2026 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 10 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 22, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 650 | — | Eells Springs |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 200 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 23, 2025 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 15 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 23, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 600 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 31, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 600 | — | Eells Springs |
| May 31, 2024 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 3 | — | Eells Springs |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 5 | — | Eells Springs |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 1,000 | — | Eells Springs |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 600 | — | Eells Springs |
Showing the 12 most recent of 52. Stocking records for Panhandle 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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