Cowlitz River Lower Fish Stocking
Washington · 1997–2010 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Cowlitz River Lower was last stocked May 18, 2010 with Chinook Salmon. Cowlitz River Lower has 13 stocking records on file, spanning 1997–2010, with about 138,512 fish stocked over that period.
When Cowlitz River Lower is stocked
Cowlitz River Lower is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 6 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 7,768 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 7,768 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 13, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 11,015 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 13, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 11,015 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 21, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 22,220 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 21, 2010 | Chinook Salmon | 22,220 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 9, 2009 | Chinook Salmon | 6,423 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 25, 2008 | Chinook Salmon | 10,585 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 25, 2008 | Chinook Salmon | 10,585 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 20, 2006 | Chinook Salmon | 8,481 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 17, 2005 | Chinook Salmon | 2,250 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 29, 1998 | Steelhead | 5,900 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1997 | Steelhead | 12,282 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Cowlitz River Lower last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Cowlitz River Lower was last stocked May 18, 2010 with Chinook Salmon.
What fish species are stocked in Cowlitz River Lower?
Cowlitz River Lower is stocked with Chinook Salmon and Steelhead.
What time of year is Cowlitz River Lower stocked?
Cowlitz River Lower is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Cowlitz River Lower stocked?
Cowlitz River Lower is stocked intermittently — 13 recorded stockings between 1997 and 2010.
How many fish have been stocked in Cowlitz River Lower?
About 138,512 fish have been stocked in Cowlitz River Lower across 13 recorded events since 1997, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.