Bear Lake Fish Stocking
Skagit County, Washington · 1997–2025 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Bear Lake was last stocked August 2, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout. Bear Lake has 11 stocking records on file, spanning 1997–2025, with about 1,710 fish stocked over that period.
When Bear Lake is stocked
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Bear Lake, freshest activity first.
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Skaro Lake
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Foss Lake
4 miSkagit County · 1 species · 5 records
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Neori Lake
4 miSkagit County · 1 species · 2 records
Last stocked July 2016
By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2, 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 13, 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 10, 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 27, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 29, 2013 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 25, 2010 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 7, 2007 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 28, 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
Show 3 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 150 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 18, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 150 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 27, 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Bear Lake last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Bear Lake was last stocked August 2, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Bear Lake?
Bear Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout.
How often is Bear Lake stocked?
Bear Lake is stocked intermittently — 11 recorded stockings between 1997 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Bear Lake?
About 1,710 fish have been stocked in Bear Lake across 11 recorded events since 1997, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.