Milk Lake fish stocking

Kittitas County, Washington

Last stocked
May 20, 2026
about 5 months ago
Fish, last 12 months
400
1 stocking
Species
Rainbow Trout

Milk Lake in Kittitas County, Washington was last stocked on May 20, 2026 with 400 rainbow trout fry from Naches Hatchery. Across the 2 years shown here, WDFW released 787 fish in 2 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in May and June.

When Milk Lake gets fish

Total fish stocked in each month, all years shown on this page combined.

Stocking history

Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.

2026 · 400 fish

DateSpeciesFishSizeType
Rainbow Trout4002.7″Fry

2025 · 387 fish

DateSpeciesFishSizeType
Rainbow Trout387—Fry
Check the rules before you go. Seasons, daily limits, size limits and gear rules can be different on Milk Lake than elsewhere in Washington. See the official Washington fishing regulations.

Frequently asked questions

When was Milk Lake last stocked?

WDFW records show Milk Lake was last stocked on May 20, 2026 (about 5 months ago), with 400 rainbow trout fry.

What fish are stocked in Milk Lake?

Milk Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2025–2026).

When does Milk Lake usually get stocked?

Most fish have been stocked in May and June. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.

Do I need a license to fish Milk Lake?

Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Milk Lake.

Other stocked waters in Kittitas County

All 52 stocked waters in Kittitas 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.