Melba Lake Fish Stocking
Yakima County, Washington · 1996–2024 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Melba Lake was last stocked August 29, 2024 with Cutthroat Trout. Melba Lake has 10 stocking records on file, spanning 1996–2024, with about 1,935 fish stocked over that period.
When Melba Lake is stocked
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2024 | Cutthroat Trout | 140 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 14, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 110 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 5, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 7, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 2, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 4, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 16, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 15, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 215 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
Show 2 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 22, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| August 12, 1996 | Rainbow Trout | 210 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Melba Lake last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Melba Lake was last stocked August 29, 2024 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Melba Lake?
Melba Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
How often is Melba Lake stocked?
Melba Lake is stocked intermittently — 10 recorded stockings between 1996 and 2024.
How many fish have been stocked in Melba Lake?
About 1,935 fish have been stocked in Melba Lake across 10 recorded events since 1996, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.