Okanogan County, WA
Hess Lake
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Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Hess Lake is a lake in Okanogan County, Washington. State records show it stocked 23 times between 2000 and 2020. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 20,672 rainbow trout have gone in across 23 releases.
Stocking history
23 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2020 | Rainbow · Spokane | 750 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Rainbow · Spokane | 300 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Rainbow · Spokane | 450 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| May 29, 2018 | Rainbow · Spokane | 1,100 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| Jun 12, 2017 | Rainbow · Spokane | 1,000 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| May 23, 2016 | Rainbow · Spokane | 1,000 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Rainbow · Spokane | 400 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| May 29, 2015 | Rainbow · Spokane | 750 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| Sep 11, 2014 | Rainbow · Spokane | 400 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| Jun 3, 2014 | Rainbow · Spokane | 750 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| May 28, 2013 | Rainbow · Spokane | 500 | — | Omak Hatchery |
| May 28, 2013 | Rainbow · Spokane | 250 | — | Omak Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 23. Stocking records for Hess 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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