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Around Keechelus Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Keechelus Lake is a 2,409 acre lake in Kittitas County, Washington. State records show it stocked 73 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are kokanee, cutthroat trout and golden trout, with 1 more on record. 5,554,417 kokanee have gone in across 43 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Keechelus Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
73 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 225,000 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 20, 2025 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 216,685 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 21, 2024 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 266,600 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 23, 2023 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 263,200 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 18, 2022 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 259,000 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 25, 2021 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 272,812 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 131,100 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 27, 2020 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 153,619 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| Jun 18, 2019 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 119,305 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| May 22, 2019 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 143,823 | — | Naches Hatchery |
| Oct 17, 2018 | Golden Trout · Wyoming Fish & Game | 136 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Kokanee · Lake Whatcom | 115,232 | — | Naches Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 73. Stocking records for Keechelus 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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