Stocking Report
Golden Trout stocking in Washington
195 recorded stockings, 51 waters, from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife records. Every water links to its own page.
Latest recorded stocking: Aug 28, 2026
When golden trout goes in
77% of recorded stockings happen from September through October.
- 1%Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- 2%Jun
- 8%Jul
- 7%Aug
- 44%Sep
- 33%Oct
- 6%Nov
- Dec
Share of all recorded golden 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 golden trout gets stocked in Washington
| Water | County | Stockings | Fish | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Lake | Chelan | 1 | 150 | Sep 14, 2002 |
| Rock Lake | Chelan | 1 | 210 | Sep 27, 2001 |
| Cad Lake | King | 1 | 200 | Sep 23, 2000 |
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.
