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Big Meadow Lake Fish Stocking

Pend Oreille County, Washington · 1998–2026 on record

Source: Washington fish & wildlife agency· updated 2026-05-19

According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Big Meadow Lake was last stocked May 19, 2026 with Rainbow Trout. Big Meadow Lake has 29 stocking records on file, spanning 1998–2026, with about 275,666 fish stocked over that period.

May 19, 2026
Last stocked
275,666
Fish stocked
1
Species
29
Stocking records

When Big Meadow Lake is stocked

Big Meadow Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in May — 17 stocking events in that peak month.

How Big Meadow Lake's stockings spread across the calendar year.

Nearby stocked waters

Other stocked waters near Big Meadow Lake, freshest activity first.

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Pend Oreille County · 1 species · 31 records

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Stevens County · 3 species · 60 records

Last stocked May 2026

Frater Lake

6 mi

Pend Oreille County · 2 species · 47 records

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Heritage Lake

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Stevens County · 3 species · 63 records

Last stocked April 2026

Mckinnon Pond

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Whatcom County · 1 species · 15 records

Last stocked April 2026

Lake Thomas

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Stevens County · 3 species · 95 records

Last stocked March 2026

Stocking history

Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.

DateSpeciesNumberSource
May 19, 2026Rainbow Trout8,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
March 26, 2026Rainbow Trout700Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 29, 2025Rainbow Trout12,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 29, 2025Rainbow Trout12,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 7, 2024Rainbow Trout12,002Washington fish & wildlife agency
March 28, 2024Rainbow Trout701Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 15, 2023Rainbow Trout12,003Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 13, 2022Rainbow Trout12,507Washington fish & wildlife agency
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DateSpeciesNumberSource
May 18, 2022Rainbow Trout1,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 27, 2021Rainbow Trout1,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 20, 2021Rainbow Trout12,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 27, 2019Rainbow Trout18,126Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 1, 2019Rainbow Trout200Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 1, 2018Rainbow Trout12,018Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 6, 2017Rainbow Trout12,008Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 31, 2016Rainbow Trout12,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
July 15, 2014Rainbow Trout1,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 8, 2014Rainbow Trout14,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 16, 2013Rainbow Trout14,036Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 1, 2012Rainbow Trout14,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 21, 2012Rainbow Trout15,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 10, 2011Rainbow Trout14,124Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 4, 2006Rainbow Trout11,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 18, 2005Rainbow Trout11,049Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 16, 2003Rainbow Trout11,016Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 20, 2000Rainbow Trout10,100Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 14, 1999Rainbow Trout10,070Washington fish & wildlife agency
May 3, 1999Rainbow Trout10,006Washington fish & wildlife agency
April 24, 1998Rainbow Trout2,000Washington fish & wildlife agency

The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.

Frequently asked

When was Big Meadow Lake last stocked?

According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Big Meadow Lake was last stocked May 19, 2026 with Rainbow Trout.

What fish species are stocked in Big Meadow Lake?

Big Meadow Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout.

What time of year is Big Meadow Lake stocked?

Big Meadow Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in May.

How often is Big Meadow Lake stocked?

Big Meadow Lake is stocked intermittently — 29 recorded stockings between 1998 and 2026.

How many fish have been stocked in Big Meadow Lake?

About 275,666 fish have been stocked in Big Meadow Lake across 29 recorded events since 1998, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.

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How this is calculated: compiled automatically from Washington fish & wildlife agency open data — normalized, date-validated, and shown only at the precision the agency reported. Sources & methodology →

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