Stocking Report
Coho Salmon stocking in Washington
5,330 recorded stockings, 234 waters, from Washington state agency records. Every water links to its own page.
Latest recorded stocking: Jun 11, 2026
When coho salmon goes in
69% of recorded stockings happen from April through May.
- 5%Jan
- 5%Feb
- 14%Mar
- 46%Apr
- 23%May
- 4%Jun
- 1%Jul
- 0%Aug
- 0%Sep
- 0%Oct
- 1%Nov
- 2%Dec
Share of all recorded coho salmon 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 114,409 records to work out why.
Where coho salmon gets stocked in Washington
| Water | County | Stockings | Fish | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swamp Creek | King | 57 | 488,862 | May 17, 2025 |
| Lake Shannon | Skagit | 56 | 2,043,370 | May 13, 2026 |
| Big Beef Creek | Kitsap | 56 | 602,436 | Apr 10, 2024 |
| McAleer Creek | King | 44 | 768,670 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| Hall Lake | Snohomish | 41 | 540,425 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Sultan River | Snohomish | 39 | 10,498 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Chehalis River | Grays Harbor | 39 | 1,909,244 | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Boeing Creek | King | 36 | 166,962 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| West Fork Grays River | Wahkiakum | 35 | 2,546,699 | May 1, 2018 |
| Juanita Creek | King | 34 | 898,672 | May 9, 2026 |
| Stearns Creek | Lewis | 32 | 962,170 | Feb 16, 2026 |
| Tapp Creek | Lewis | 31 | 1,037,600 | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Woods Creek | Snohomish | 30 | 64,745 | Oct 26, 2024 |
| Eight Creek | Lewis | 29 | 2,278,175 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Wishkah River | Grays Harbor | 29 | 4,706,400 | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Lyon Creek | King | 28 | 62,870 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| Pipers Creek | King | 28 | 5,217 | Jul 4, 2017 |
| Mosher Creek | Kitsap | 27 | 35,905 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Burnt Bridge Creek | Clark | 26 | 11,050 | Apr 27, 2025 |
| Swan Creek | Pierce | 25 | 5,081 | May 1, 2026 |
| Snohomish River | Snohomish | 25 | 81,367 | Apr 18, 2026 |
| Green River | King | 25 | 5,241 | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Swofford Pond | Lewis | 25 | 3,149,866 | Apr 30, 2002 |
| Bear Creek | King | 24 | 7,069 | Apr 4, 2024 |
See everything Washington stocks in the full Washington stocking report, or browse every mapped water in the Washington fishing spot finder.
