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Lake Chelan Fish Stocking

Chelan County, Washington · 2012–2025 on record

Source: Washington fish & wildlife agency· updated 2025-08-21

According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Lake Chelan was last stocked August 21, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout. Lake Chelan has 35 stocking records on file, spanning 2012–2025, with about 318,031 fish stocked over that period.

August 21, 2025
Last stocked
318,031
Fish stocked
4
Species
35
Stocking records

When Lake Chelan is stocked

Lake Chelan is typically stocked in summer, most often in September — 11 stocking events in that peak month.

How Lake Chelan's stockings spread across the calendar year.

Nearby stocked waters

Other stocked waters near Lake Chelan, freshest activity first.

Wapato Lake

12 mi

Chelan County · 4 species · 149 records

Last stocked June 2026

Lake Chelan

0 mi

Chelan County · 3 species · 41 records

Last stocked May 2026

Lake Chelan

0 mi

Chelan County · 2 species · 17 records

Last stocked May 2026

Roses Lake

13 mi

Chelan County · 6 species · 223 records

Last stocked May 2026

Antilon Lake North

10 mi

Chelan County · 2 species · 13 records

Last stocked April 2026

Antilon Lake South

10 mi

Chelan County · 4 species · 62 records

Last stocked April 2026

Stocking history

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

DateSpeciesNumberSource
August 21, 2025Cutthroat Trout600Washington fish & wildlife agency
August 13, 2025Cutthroat Trout700Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 18, 2023Cutthroat Trout2,100Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 18, 2023Cutthroat Trout1,700Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 7, 2023Cutthroat Trout700Washington fish & wildlife agency
August 18, 2023Cutthroat Trout600Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 14, 2023Cutthroat Trout55,089Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 12, 2023Cutthroat Trout31,843Washington fish & wildlife agency
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DateSpeciesNumberSource
September 1, 2022Cutthroat Trout1,050Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 1, 2022Cutthroat Trout1,150Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 28, 2022Cutthroat Trout9,386Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 22, 2022Cutthroat Trout9,620Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 21, 2022Cutthroat Trout30,895Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 22, 2021Cutthroat Trout600Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 20, 2021Cutthroat Trout2,100Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 20, 2021Cutthroat Trout600Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 7, 2020Cutthroat Trout700Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 7, 2020Cutthroat Trout600Washington fish & wildlife agency
August 31, 2020Cutthroat Trout2,300Washington fish & wildlife agency
August 31, 2020Cutthroat Trout2,100Washington fish & wildlife agency
November 14, 2019Rainbow Trout3,465Washington fish & wildlife agency
November 14, 2019Rainbow Trout3,360Washington fish & wildlife agency
July 2, 2019Cutthroat Trout4,815Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 28, 2019Cutthroat Trout4,472Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 27, 2019Cutthroat Trout8,428Washington fish & wildlife agency
July 20, 2018Cutthroat Trout3,443Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 27, 2018Cutthroat Trout9,627Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 9, 2015Kokanee28,897Washington fish & wildlife agency
June 9, 2015Kokanee51,330Washington fish & wildlife agency
November 10, 2014Rainbow Trout12,322Washington fish & wildlife agency
October 10, 2014Rainbow Trout3,349Washington fish & wildlife agency
October 10, 2014Rainbow Trout3,013Washington fish & wildlife agency
August 22, 2014Cutthroat Trout20,000Washington fish & wildlife agency
April 14, 2014Chinook Salmon6,077Washington fish & wildlife agency
September 21, 2012Cutthroat Trout1,000Washington fish & wildlife agency

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

Frequently asked

When was Lake Chelan last stocked?

According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Lake Chelan was last stocked August 21, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout.

What fish species are stocked in Lake Chelan?

Lake Chelan is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Kokanee, and Chinook Salmon.

What time of year is Lake Chelan stocked?

Lake Chelan is typically stocked in summer, most often in September.

How often is Lake Chelan stocked?

Lake Chelan has been stocked about 3 times a year — 35 recorded stockings between 2012 and 2025.

How many fish have been stocked in Lake Chelan?

About 318,031 fish have been stocked in Lake Chelan across 35 recorded events since 2012, 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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