Grant County, WA
Banks Lake
About this water
Banks Lake is a lake in Grant County, Washington. State records show it stocked 315 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, kokanee and steelhead, with 2 more on record. 7,285,848 rainbow trout have gone in across 157 releases.
Stocking history
315 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 1,200 | — | Columbia Basin Hatchery |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 20,000 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 25,885 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 25,381 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 25,634 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 25,794 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 25,852 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 25,642 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Rainbow · Spokane | 26,379 | — | Ford Hatchery |
| Apr 18, 2025 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 1,100 | — | Columbia Basin Hatchery |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Steelhead · Skamania Hatchery Stock | 93,353 | — | Skamania Hatchery |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Rainbow · Spokane | 30,187 | — | Ford Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 315. Stocking records for Banks 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.


