Melbourne Lake Fish Stocking
Mason County, Washington · 1995–2026 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Melbourne Lake was last stocked April 3, 2026 with Cutthroat Trout. Melbourne Lake has 57 stocking records on file, spanning 1995–2026, with about 198,943 fish stocked over that period.
When Melbourne Lake is stocked
Melbourne Lake is typically stocked year-round, most often in May — 23 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Melbourne Lake, freshest activity first.
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U Lake
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Cady Lake
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Lake Melbourne
0 miMason County · 1 species · 1 records
Last stocked September 2019
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2026 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,085 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 15, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 22, 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,324 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 1, 2024 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 1, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 10, 2024 | Cutthroat Trout | 727 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 9, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 28, 2023 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2023 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,050 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 805 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 2,154 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 12, 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 700 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 5, 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 6, 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 14, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 27, 2020 | Cutthroat Trout | 700 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 25, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 2, 2019 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 12, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 2,100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 10, 2018 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 17, 2018 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,240 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 9, 2017 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 9, 2017 | Cutthroat Trout | 127 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 16, 2017 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 12, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 31, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 700 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 29, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 2,837 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 28, 2015 | Cutthroat Trout | 4,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 10, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 2,800 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 9, 2014 | Cutthroat Trout | 490 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 18, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 3,118 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 5, 2013 | Cutthroat Trout | 8,177 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 2, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 2,002 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 15, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 700 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 24, 2011 | Cutthroat Trout | 7,416 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 4, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 23, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 10,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 3, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,080 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 21, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,019 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 21, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 5,265 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 24, 2002 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,970 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 24, 2002 | Rainbow Trout | 7,275 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 30, 2001 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 30, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 11, 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 5,526 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| July 11, 2000 | Rainbow Trout | 5,520 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 3, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 5,005 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 3, 1999 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,000 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 27, 1998 | Rainbow Trout | 4,992 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
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Frequently asked
When was Melbourne Lake last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Melbourne Lake was last stocked April 3, 2026 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Melbourne Lake?
Melbourne Lake is stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout.
What time of year is Melbourne Lake stocked?
Melbourne Lake is typically stocked year-round, most often in May.
How often is Melbourne Lake stocked?
Melbourne Lake has been stocked about 2 times a year — 57 recorded stockings between 1995 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Melbourne Lake?
About 198,943 fish have been stocked in Melbourne Lake across 57 recorded events since 1995, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.