Stocking Report
Rainbow Trout stocking in Washington
19,676 recorded stockings, 489 waters, from Washington state agency records. Every water links to its own page.
Latest recorded stocking: Jul 9, 2026
When rainbow trout goes in
70% of recorded stockings happen from March through May.
- 3%Jan
- 3%Feb
- 15%Mar
- 35%Apr
- 19%May
- 7%Jun
- 3%Jul
- 2%Aug
- 3%Sep
- 5%Oct
- 2%Nov
- 2%Dec
Share of all recorded rainbow 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 rainbow trout gets stocked in Washington
| Water | County | Stockings | Fish | Last recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Sutherland | Clallam | 34 | 129,773 | May 3, 2011 |
| Shadow Lake | King | 33 | 126,244 | May 15, 2026 |
| Fivemile Lake | King | 33 | 98,377 | May 6, 2026 |
| Corral Lake | Grant | 33 | 666,667 | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Jiggs Lake | Mason | 33 | 10,624 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Carter Lake | Pierce | 33 | 26,645 | May 9, 2024 |
| Stickney Lake | Snohomish | 32 | 68,065 | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Wood Lake | Mason | 32 | 14,507 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Panther Lake | Snohomish | 32 | 60,541 | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Deep Lake | Grant | 32 | 118,350 | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Cooper Lake | Kittitas | 31 | 77,207 | May 26, 2026 |
| Perch Lake | Grant | 31 | 186,938 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Mig Lake | King | 30 | 1,435 | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Lake Dolloff | King | 30 | 59,623 | May 6, 2026 |
| Star Lake | King | 30 | 82,001 | May 5, 2026 |
| Lake Loma | Snohomish | 30 | 51,317 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Bitter Lake | King | 30 | 48,529 | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Lake Fenwick | King | 29 | 53,282 | May 8, 2026 |
| Lake Killarney | King | 29 | 65,879 | May 8, 2026 |
| Pillar Lake | Grant | 29 | 59,871 | May 5, 2026 |
| Shady Lake | King | 29 | 91,820 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Horseshoe Lake | Pend Oreille | 29 | 150,221 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Soda Lake | Grant | 29 | 147,413 | Nov 3, 2025 |
| Spring Creek | Klickitat | 28 | 50,212 | Jun 27, 2026 |
See everything Washington stocks in the full Washington stocking report, or browse every mapped water in the Washington fishing spot finder.
