Willow Lake Fish Stocking
Whatcom County, Washington · 1995–2023 on record
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Willow Lake was last stocked July 24, 2023 with Rainbow Trout. Willow Lake has 15 stocking records on file, spanning 1995–2023, with about 3,201 fish stocked over that period.
When Willow Lake is stocked
Willow Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in May — 9 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Willow Lake, freshest activity first.
Pass Creek
14 miSkagit County · 1 species · 1 records
Last stocked April 2026
Diablo Lake
17 miWhatcom County · 1 species · 52 records
Last stocked October 2025
Gorge Lake
19 miWhatcom County · 1 species · 41 records
Last stocked October 2025
Noname Lake
8 miPend Oreille County · 2 species · 31 records
Last stocked October 2025
Frosty Lake
12 miOkanogan County · 3 species · 11 records
Last stocked September 2025
Ridley Lake
1 miWhatcom County · 1 species · 9 records
Last stocked July 2023
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| November 12, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| October 9, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 130 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 15, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| September 26, 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 12, 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 2003 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 21, 2002 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
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| Date | Species | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2001 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 23, 2000 | Cutthroat Trout | 200 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 20, 1999 | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 7, 1998 | Cutthroat Trout | 100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| June 2, 1997 | Cutthroat Trout | 100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 31, 1996 | Cutthroat Trout | 111 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
| May 8, 1995 | Cutthroat Trout | 100 | Washington fish & wildlife agency |
The reporting agency did not include fish sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Willow Lake last stocked?
According to Washington fish & wildlife agency, Willow Lake was last stocked July 24, 2023 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Willow Lake?
Willow Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout.
What time of year is Willow Lake stocked?
Willow Lake is typically stocked in spring, most often in May.
How often is Willow Lake stocked?
Willow Lake is stocked intermittently — 15 recorded stockings between 1995 and 2023.
How many fish have been stocked in Willow Lake?
About 3,201 fish have been stocked in Willow Lake across 15 recorded events since 1995, per Washington fish & wildlife agency.