Around here
Around Lake Kapowsin
- Mud Mountain Dam (White River)Recreation area17 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Clear Lake ReservoirRecreation area17.1 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area24.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Longmire Wilderness Information CenterVisitor center24.8 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Lake Kapowsin is a 496 acre lake in Pierce County, Washington. State records show it stocked 129 times between 2000 and 2024. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout and coho salmon. 739,477 rainbow trout have gone in across 127 releases.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits within 2 miles of Lake Kapowsin. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
Stocking history
129 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 651 | — | Lakewood Hatchery |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 651 | — | Lakewood Hatchery |
| May 16, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,250 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| May 15, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,500 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| May 15, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 6,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 20, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 9,450 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,671 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 714 | — | Lakewood Hatchery |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 2,100 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,080 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 4,922 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,660 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 129. Stocking records for Lake Kapowsin 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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