Stocking Report
Kokanee stocking in Washington
3,184 recorded stockings, 76 waters, from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife records. Every water links to its own page.
Latest recorded stocking: Sep 9, 2026
When kokanee goes in
72% of recorded stockings happen from March through May.
- 0%Jan
- 1%Feb
- 14%Mar
- 26%Apr
- 32%May
- 14%Jun
- 2%Jul
- 0%Aug
- 2%Sep
- 8%Oct
- 1%Nov
- 0%Dec
Share of all recorded kokanee 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 kokanee gets stocked in Washington
| Water | County | Stockings | Fish | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wapato Lake | Chelan | 9 | 202,343 | May 21, 2025 |
| Clear Lake | Thurston | 9 | 214,333 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| Toad Lake | Whatcom | 8 | 126,446 | Sep 24, 2008 |
| Fish Lake | Chelan | 6 | 336,400 | May 20, 2025 |
| Lake Kokanee | Mason | 6 | 135,168 | May 11, 2016 |
| Cady Lake | Mason | 4 | 40,110 | May 1, 2026 |
| Zackuse Creek | King | 4 | 5,625 | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Austin Creek | Whatcom | 4 | 299,406 | Jun 9, 2008 |
| Coffeepot Lake | Lincoln | 4 | 63,271 | Jun 15, 2006 |
| Idylwood Creek | King | 3 | 1,172 | Feb 16, 2023 |
| First Creek | Chelan | 3 | 36,900 | May 17, 2022 |
| Speelyai Creek | Cowlitz | 3 | 106,358 | Mar 7, 2013 |
| Sanpoil River | Ferry | 3 | 264,122 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| Sullivan Lake | Pend Oreille | 3 | 87,619 | May 1, 2005 |
| Lake Shannon | Skagit | 3 | 922,120 | Apr 25, 2002 |
| Padden Creek | Whatcom | 2 | 40,000 | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Ferry Lake | Ferry | 2 | 23,250 | Jun 7, 2002 |
| Mountain Lake | San Juan | 1 | 20,000 | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Pine Lake Creek | King | 1 | 350 | Feb 16, 2023 |
| Summit Lake | Pierce | 1 | 8,500 | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Alkali Lake | Grant | 1 | 289,000 | Oct 17, 2016 |
| Beaver Lake | Snohomish | 1 | 15,320 | May 26, 2016 |
| Benson Lake | Mason | 1 | 8,445 | Jun 27, 2014 |
| Sherman Creek | Ferry | 1 | 6,360 | Jun 23, 2006 |
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.
