Around here
Around Whistle Lake
- Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveRecreation area6.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Ebey's Landing National Historical ReserveRecreation area17.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- San Juan Islands National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area17.5 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Keystone HarborRecreation area20.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Whistle Lake is a 37 acre lake in Skagit County, Washington. State records show it stocked 17 times between 2002 and 2024. The most-stocked species are cutthroat trout, rainbow trout and steelhead. 42,478 cutthroat trout have gone in across 15 releases.
Boat access nearby
4 mapped launches sit within 2 miles of Whistle Lake. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
17 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 2,520 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 3,000 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 2,500 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock | 4,000 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Cutthroat · Tokul Creek | 2,500 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Cutthroat · Tokul Creek | 4,000 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Cutthroat · Tokul Creek | 2,500 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Nov 5, 2013 | Cutthroat · Tokul Creek | 2,958 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Oct 26, 2012 | Cutthroat · Tokul Creek | 2,500 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
| Jun 14, 2012 | Rainbow · Trout Lodge, WA | 300 | — | Trout Lodge Commercial |
| Sep 15, 2007 | Steelhead · Skagit River | 21,500 | — | Marblemount Hatchery |
| Jun 6, 2007 | Cutthroat · Tokul Creek | 2,500 | — | Kendall Cr Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 17. Stocking records for Whistle 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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