Upper Caliche Lakes fish stocking
Grant County, Washington
Upper Caliche Lakes in Grant County, Washington was last stocked on April 22, 2026 with 3,900 rainbow trout fry from Columbia Basin Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 19,500 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in March and April.
When Upper Caliche Lakes gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 3,900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 3,900 | 2.6″ | Fry |
2025 · 3,900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 3,900 | 2.7″ | Fry |
2024 · 3,900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 3,900 | 2.6″ | Fry |
2023 · 3,900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 3,900 | 3.2″ | Fry |
2022 · 3,900 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 3,900 | 2.8″ | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Upper Caliche Lakes last stocked?
WDFW records show Upper Caliche Lakes was last stocked on April 22, 2026 (about 6 months ago), with 3,900 rainbow trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Upper Caliche Lakes?
Upper Caliche Lakes has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Upper Caliche Lakes usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in March and April. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Upper Caliche Lakes?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Upper Caliche Lakes.
Other stocked waters in Grant County
Banks Lake
Hatchery Creek
Moses Lake
Billy Clapp Lake
Potholes Reservoir
Blue Lake
All 76 stocked waters in Grant 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.