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Whatcom County, WA

Shuksan Lake

LakeWhatcom County, WA

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Around Shuksan Lake

Shannon Creek Campground2.6 miSwift Creek Campground4.9 mi1 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this water

Shuksan Lake is a lake in Whatcom County, Washington. State records show it stocked 6 times between 2002 and 2025. The most-stocked species are cutthroat trout and rainbow trout. 550 cutthroat trout have gone in across 4 releases.

Stocking history

6 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Jul 12, 2025Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock150—Arlington Hatchery
Jul 28, 2019Cutthroat · Eells Springs Hatchery Stock150—Tokul Cr Hatchery
Oct 6, 2013Cutthroat · Tokul Creek150—Arlington Hatchery
Aug 21, 2007Cutthroat · Whatcom Creek100—Arlington Hatchery
Aug 1, 2006Rainbow · Mount Whitney4,370—Arlington Hatchery
Aug 15, 2002Rainbow · Mount Whitney3,000—Arlington Hatchery

Stocking records for Shuksan 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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