Des Moines Net Pens Fish Stocking
King County, Washington · 1998–2024 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Des Moines Net Pens was last stocked April 6, 2024 with Coho Salmon. Des Moines Net Pens has 17 stocking records on file, spanning 1998–2024, with about 490,578 fish stocked over that period.
When Des Moines Net Pens is stocked
Des Moines Net Pens is typically stocked in spring, most often in April — 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2024 | Coho Salmon | 28,886 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 8, 2023 | Coho Salmon | 22,677 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 9, 2022 | Coho Salmon | 29,750 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 17, 2021 | Coho Salmon | 29,750 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 21, 2020 | Coho Salmon | 27,900 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 18, 2019 | Coho Salmon | 29,940 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 9, 2018 | Coho Salmon | 29,800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| April 8, 2017 | Coho Salmon | 29,775 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2014 | Coho Salmon | 28,800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 15, 2013 | Coho Salmon | 29,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 21, 2012 | Coho Salmon | 28,500 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 2011 | Coho Salmon | 30,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 3, 2008 | Coho Salmon | 30,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| December 16, 2000 | Chinook Salmon | 29,800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| December 11, 1999 | Chinook Salmon | 30,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| February 26, 1999 | Chinook Salmon | 29,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| February 15, 1998 | Chinook Salmon | 27,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Des Moines Net Pens last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Des Moines Net Pens was last stocked April 6, 2024 with Coho Salmon.
What fish species are stocked in Des Moines Net Pens?
Des Moines Net Pens is stocked with Coho Salmon and Chinook Salmon.
What time of year is Des Moines Net Pens stocked?
Des Moines Net Pens is typically stocked in spring, most often in April.
How often is Des Moines Net Pens stocked?
Des Moines Net Pens is stocked intermittently — 17 recorded stockings between 1998 and 2024.
How many fish have been stocked in Des Moines Net Pens?
About 490,578 fish have been stocked in Des Moines Net Pens across 17 recorded events since 1998, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.