Fish Lake fish stocking
Spokane County, Washington
Fish Lake in Spokane County, Washington was last stocked on May 20, 2025 with 10,058 eastern brook trout fry from Spokane Hatchery. Across the 4 years shown here, WDFW released 56,566 fish in 9 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in May, October, and November.
When Fish Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2025 · 10,058 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Brook Trout | 10,058 | 3″ | Fry |
2024 · 16,943 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Brook Trout | 1,200 | 12.6″ | Catchable | |
| Tiger Trout | 5,700 | 4.7″ | Fry | |
| Eastern Brook Trout | 10,043 | 2.7″ | Fry |
2023 · 21,338 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Brook Trout | 1,287 | 11.9″ | Catchable | |
| Tiger Trout | 10,008 | 4.6″ | Fry | |
| Eastern Brook Trout | 10,043 | 2.9″ | Fry |
2022 · 8,227 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Brook Trout | 1,227 | 13.2″ | Catchable | |
| Tiger Trout | 7,000 | 4.6″ | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Fish Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Fish Lake was last stocked on May 20, 2025 (about 17 months ago), with 10,058 eastern brook trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Fish Lake?
Fish Lake has been stocked with eastern brook trout and tiger trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Fish Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in May, October, and November. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Fish Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Fish Lake.
Other stocked waters in Spokane County
Bear Lake
Chapman Lake
Long Lake
Liberty Lake (57)
Williams Lake
Amber Lake
All 17 stocked waters in Spokane County →
Source: WDFW Fish Plants (data.wa.gov). Stocked Lakes is not affiliated with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Spot a problem? Let us know.