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Cougar Lake

LakeKing County, WA20 acres

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Around Cougar Lake

Middle Fork Campground3.7 mi1 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this water

Cougar Lake is a 20 acre lake in King County, Washington. State records show it stocked 6 times between 2009 and 2026. The most-stocked species are golden trout and rainbow trout. 1,590 golden trout have gone in across 3 releases.

Stocking history

6 recorded stockings

DateSpeciesNumberSizeHatchery
Jul 18, 2026Rainbow · Mount Whitney530—Tokul Cr Hatchery
Jul 18, 2026Golden Trout · Wyoming Fish & Game530—Tokul Cr Hatchery
Oct 13, 2018Golden Trout · Wyoming Fish & Game530—Tokul Cr Hatchery
Oct 13, 2018Rainbow · Mount Whitney530—Tokul Cr Hatchery
Sep 6, 2009Rainbow · Mount Whitney530—Tokul Cr Hatchery
Sep 6, 2009Golden Trout · Mount Whitney530—Tokul Cr Hatchery

Stocking records for Cougar 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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