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Stocking Report

Cutthroat Trout stocking in Washington

2,634 recorded stockings, 258 waters, from Washington state agency records. Every water links to its own page.

Latest recorded stocking: Jul 9, 2026

When cutthroat trout goes in

69% of recorded stockings happen from May through September.

  1. 2%Jan
  2. 1%Feb
  3. 3%Mar
  4. 4%Apr
  5. 22%May
  6. 14%Jun
  7. 4%Jul
  8. 11%Aug
  9. 18%Sep
  10. 14%Oct
  11. 4%Nov
  12. 3%Dec

Share of all recorded cutthroat 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 114,409 records to work out why.

Where cutthroat trout gets stocked in Washington

WaterCountyStockingsFishLast recorded
Island LakeKitsap2734,174May 11, 2026
First CreekChelan27508,263Aug 26, 2025
Crabapple LakeSnohomish26213,743May 20, 2026
Davis LakePend Oreille26306,194May 18, 2026
Grimes LakeDouglas26192,923Oct 14, 2025
Deer LakeIsland25255,192May 21, 2026
Lake MargaretKing25176,582Dec 3, 2025
Lake TerrellWhatcom25404,110Nov 7, 2025
Mystic LakePend Oreille25119,813Oct 21, 2025
Placid LakeSkamania2444,925Sep 9, 2025
Christmas LakeKing234,700Jul 9, 2026
Lake PaddenWhatcom23234,540Nov 13, 2025
Lake CampbellSkagit23304,775Nov 6, 2025
Ida LakeSnohomish2311,539Oct 4, 2025
Lipsy LakeKing231,750Aug 17, 2025
Lake HowardSnohomish22179,299May 20, 2026
Amber LakeSpokane2225,962May 14, 2026
Sunday LakeKing226,898Oct 3, 2025
Wood LakeMason2137,795May 14, 2026
Gibbs LakeJefferson217,707Apr 3, 2026
Robbins LakeMason2135,832Apr 1, 2026
Entiat RiverChelan21232,739Nov 28, 2023
Devereaux LakeMason206,325Dec 19, 2025
Mountain LakeSan Juan20310,847Nov 14, 2025

See everything Washington stocks in the full Washington stocking report, or browse every mapped water in the Washington fishing spot finder.

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