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Around Bay Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Bay Lake is a 128 acre lake in Pierce County, Washington. State records show it stocked 88 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, brown trout and brook trout. 288,443 rainbow trout have gone in across 79 releases.
Boat access nearby
2 mapped launches sit within 2 miles of Bay Lake, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
88 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,780 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 6,500 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| May 12, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 1,610 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,100 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| May 6, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,800 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 7,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| May 2, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,744 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Apr 11, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 5,100 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| May 9, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 88. Stocking records for Bay 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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