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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
Mouse LakeSkamania114,337Oct 5, 2025
Wood LakeSkamania1110,313Sep 15, 2025
Clear LakeSkamania1115,934Sep 3, 2025
Lemei LakeSkamania117,700Sep 3, 2025
Rock LakeSkamania102,206Sep 23, 2025
East Fork Tilton RiverLewis1045,041May 29, 2003
Lake ComcomlySkamania95,166Oct 9, 2024
Hanks LakeMason9815Jul 20, 2024
Box Canyon LakeKittitas9980Sep 21, 2021
Swan LakeKittitas95,070Jul 30, 2017
Devils LakeJefferson923,406May 19, 2017
Fragrance LakeWhatcom94,300Oct 29, 2014
Walker LakeKing96,473Jun 1, 2011
Lake WenatcheeChelan9194,743Sep 10, 2010
Lake WhatcomWhatcom9368,040Jun 22, 2005
Swofford PondLewis9153,911Feb 20, 2004
U LakeMason827,336May 12, 2026
Harry LakeSkagit8372Oct 15, 2025
Sandy Shore LakeJefferson813,587Sep 27, 2023
Janet LakeSkamania83,190Aug 21, 2023
Maud LakeKing81,550May 21, 2009
West Fork Tilton RiverLewis831,169Jun 3, 2003
Lake ArmstrongSnohomish76,438Apr 3, 2026
Gordon LakeSkagit7860Jul 6, 2024

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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