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Around Council Lake
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this water
Council Lake is a 44 acre lake in Skamania County, Washington. State records show it stocked 43 times between 2000 and 2026. The most-stocked species are rainbow trout, brook trout and brown trout, with 1 more on record. 131,936 rainbow trout have gone in across 36 releases.
Stocking history
43 recorded stockings
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,000 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,000 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,000 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,000 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 1,250 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,162 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 14,950 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,032 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 1,947 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 1,744 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,073 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
| Jun 24, 2020 | Rainbow · Goldendale | 3,044 | — | Goldendale Hatchery |
Showing the 12 most recent of 43. Stocking records for Council 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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