Jess Lake Fish Stocking
Lewis County, Washington · 1995–2025 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Jess Lake was last stocked August 31, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout. Jess Lake has 17 stocking records on file, spanning 1995–2025, with about 3,415 fish stocked over that period.
When Jess Lake is stocked
Jess Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 9 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Jess Lake, freshest activity first.
Bill Lake
1 miLewis County · 2 species · 18 records
Last stocked July 2026
Cramer Lake
2 miYakima County · 1 species · 33 records
Last stocked June 2026
Dog Lake
4 miYakima County · 2 species · 101 records
Last stocked June 2026
Art Lake
2 miYakima County · 2 species · 8 records
Last stocked September 2025
Pipe Lake
0 miLewis County · 2 species · 17 records
Last stocked August 2025
Beusch Lake
1 miLewis County · 1 species · 6 records
Last stocked August 2025
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 250 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 4, 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 140 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 3, 2023 | Cutthroat Trout | 160 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 8, 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 13, 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 5, 2017 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 15, 2015 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 27, 2013 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
Show 9 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2011 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 9, 2009 | Cutthroat Trout | 208 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 23, 2007 | Cutthroat Trout | 211 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 1, 2005 | Cutthroat Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 29, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 12, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 23, 1999 | Cutthroat Trout | 216 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 4, 1997 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 28, 1995 | Rainbow Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Jess Lake last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Jess Lake was last stocked August 31, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Jess Lake?
Jess Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Jess Lake stocked?
Jess Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Jess Lake stocked?
Jess Lake is stocked intermittently — 17 recorded stockings between 1995 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Jess Lake?
About 3,415 fish have been stocked in Jess Lake across 17 recorded events since 1995, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.