King Lake fish stocking
Pend Oreille County, Washington
King Lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington was last stocked on May 12, 2026 with 10,496 cutthroat trout fingerling from Spokane Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 42,345 fish in 7 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in May and October.
When King Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 10,496 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,496 | 4.5″ | Fingerling |
2025 · 10,138 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,138 | 4.6″ | Yearling |
2024 · 8,011 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 6,000 | 4.6″ | Yearling | |
| Cutthroat Trout | 2,011 | 4.5″ | Fingerling |
2023 · 6,603 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 743 | 4.7″ | Yearling | |
| Cutthroat Trout | 5,860 | 4.7″ | Yearling |
2022 · 7,097 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 7,097 | 5.9″ | Yearling |
Frequently asked questions
When was King Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show King Lake was last stocked on May 12, 2026 (about 5 months ago), with 10,496 cutthroat trout fingerling.
What fish are stocked in King Lake?
King Lake has been stocked with cutthroat trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does King Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in May and October. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish King Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for King Lake.
Other stocked waters in Pend Oreille County
Caldwell Lake
Sacheen Lake
Big Meadow Lake
Marshall Lake
Browns Lake
Davis Lake
All 31 stocked waters in Pend Oreille 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.