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Puget Sound Sports Fishing

Lake Howard

LakeSnohomish County, WA26 acres
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About this water

Lake Howard is a 26 acre lake in Snohomish County, Washington. State records show it stocked 65 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and cutthroat trout. 90,641 rainbow trout have gone in across 43 releases.

Boat access nearby

4 mapped launches sit within 2 miles of Lake Howard, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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Stocking history

65 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
May 20, 2026Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock10,500Arlington Hatchery
Apr 21, 2026Rainbow · Goldendale2,700Arlington Hatchery
Apr 23, 2025Rainbow · Goldendale2,200Arlington Hatchery
Apr 23, 2025Rainbow · Goldendale781Arlington Hatchery
May 28, 2024Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock10,000Arlington Hatchery
Apr 25, 2024Rainbow · Goldendale3,080Arlington Hatchery
Apr 20, 2022Rainbow · Goldendale50Arlington Hatchery
Apr 20, 2022Rainbow · Goldendale3,000Arlington Hatchery
May 18, 2021Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock10,000Arlington Hatchery
Apr 22, 2021Rainbow · Goldendale3,250Arlington Hatchery
May 20, 2020Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock10,000Arlington Hatchery
May 3, 2020Rainbow · Goldendale3,160Arlington Hatchery

Showing the 12 most recent of 65. Stocking records for Lake Howard 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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