Stocking Report
Brown Trout stocking in Washington
1,602 recorded stockings, 79 waters, from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife records. Every water links to its own page.
Latest recorded stocking: Sep 17, 2026
When brown trout goes in
64% of recorded stockings happen from May through October.
- 0%Jan
- 1%Feb
- 15%Mar
- 12%Apr
- 15%May
- 7%Jun
- 7%Jul
- 2%Aug
- 8%Sep
- 25%Oct
- 7%Nov
- 1%Dec
Share of all recorded brown trout stockings in Washington, by calendar month. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go.
States run two very different stocking calendars. We looked at all 114,145 records to work out why.
Where brown trout gets stocked in Washington
| Water | County | Stockings | Fish | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lake | Grant | 24 | 170,216 | May 12, 2026 |
| Goose Lake | Skamania | 24 | 103,048 | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Long Lake | Lewis | 24 | 17,989 | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Blue Lake | Grant | 23 | 158,383 | May 13, 2026 |
| Dusty Lake | Grant | 23 | 35,054 | May 12, 2026 |
| Lake Fazon | Whatcom | 23 | 96,452 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Green Lake | King | 22 | 289,135 | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Cranberry Lake | Island | 22 | 163,458 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Dry Lake | Chelan | 17 | 30,155 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Wenas Lake | Yakima | 17 | 120,699 | Sep 11, 2006 |
| Lake Lawrence | Thurston | 16 | 109,500 | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Spanaway Lake | Pierce | 15 | 187,005 | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Goose Lake | Lewis | 14 | 16,177 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Hicks Lake | Thurston | 14 | 53,000 | Oct 9, 2018 |
| Swofford Pond | Lewis | 13 | 62,921 | Mar 28, 2011 |
| Soda Peaks Lake | Skamania | 12 | 3,162 | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Carlisle Lake | Lewis | 12 | 45,040 | Apr 9, 2010 |
| Silver Lake | Spokane | 12 | 78,385 | Oct 23, 2008 |
| Renner Lake | Ferry | 11 | 5,634 | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Merrill Lake | Cowlitz | 11 | 46,553 | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Spectacle Lake | Okanogan | 10 | 51,310 | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Leader Lake | Okanogan | 9 | 27,856 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Carney Lake | Pierce | 9 | 31,000 | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Lenice Lake | Grant | 9 | 15,326 | May 26, 2009 |
See everything Washington stocks in the full Washington stocking report, or browse every mapped water in the Washington fishing spot finder.
Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, from its fish plants dataset on data.wa.gov.
