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Around Merlin Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Merlin Lake is a 5 acre lake in King County, Washington. State records show it stocked 11 times between 2000 and 2025. Every recorded release has been rainbow trout. 15,075 rainbow trout have gone in across 11 releases.
Stocking history
11 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | Rainbow · Trout Lodge, WA | 200 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Rainbow · Trout Lodge, WA | 300 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 200 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Sep 2, 2016 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 300 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Aug 2, 2013 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 150 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 300 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Sep 5, 2006 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 300 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Aug 30, 2003 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 300 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
| Apr 15, 2002 | Rainbow · Trout Lodge, WA | 725 | — | Trout Lodge Commercial |
| Apr 24, 2001 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 12,000 | — | Puyallup Hatchery |
| Aug 12, 2000 | Rainbow · Mount Whitney | 300 | — | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
Stocking records for Merlin 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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