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About this water
Whatcom Creek is in Whatcom County, Washington. State records show it stocked 144 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are chum salmon, rainbow trout and chinook salmon, with 4 more on record. 28,191,778 chum salmon have gone in across 65 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Whatcom Creek. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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Stocking history
144 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 1,205 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| May 5, 2026 | Chinook · Samish River Hatchery Stock | 208,000 | — | Whatcom Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 500 | — | Bellingham Hatchery |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Chum · Whatcom Creek | 43,200 | — | Whatcom Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Chum · Nooksack River | 199,450 | — | Whatcom Cr Hatchery |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Chum · Nooksack River | 226 | — | Rfeg 1 - Salmon In The Classroom |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Chum · Whatcom Creek | 846 | — | Wendy Scherrer |
| May 23, 2025 | Chinook · Samish River Hatchery Stock | 340,728 | — | Whatcom Cr Hatchery |
| May 19, 2025 | Chinook · Samish River Hatchery Stock | 183,468 | — | Whatcom Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 630 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Chum · Whatcom Creek | 282 | — | Wendy Scherrer |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Chum · Nooksack River | 154 | — | Rfeg 1 - Salmon In The Classroom |
Showing the 12 most recent of 144. Stocking records for Whatcom Creek 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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