4th of July Lake trout stocking
Adams County, Washington · lake
4th of July Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 28, 2026). We have 25 stockings on record since Mar 14, 2017, 4 in the last 12 months (60,038 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
Last stocked
5 months ago
May 28, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
60,038 fish
On record
25 stockings
since Mar 14, 2017
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Adams County.
- Stocked more often than 85% of Washington waters on our record.
When is 4th of July Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April. Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Wednesdays, about every 7 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 25 | 736,580 | 29,463 |
Stocking history
20264 stockings · 60,038 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 28Latest Thursday | Rainbow trout | 36,960 220 lb | 7 weeks | Spokane Hatchery |
Apr 9 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 1,770 443 lb | 1 day | Ford Hatchery |
Apr 8 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 10,072 2,518 lb | 1 week | Ford Hatchery |
Apr 1 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 11,236 2,809 lb | 42 weeks | Ford Hatchery |
20253 stockings · 59,340 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 11 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 41,340 390 lb | 51 days | Spokane Hatchery |
Apr 21 Monday | Rainbow trout | 815 204 lb | 19 days | Ford Hatchery |
Apr 2 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 17,185 4,192 lb | 44 weeks | Ford Hatchery |
20243 stockings · 80,225 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 29 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 60,105 601 lb | 55 days | Spokane Hatchery |
Apr 4 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 4,847 1,310 lb | 3 days | Ford Hatchery |
Apr 1 Monday | Rainbow trout | 15,273 3,764 lb | 311 days | Ford Hatchery |
20234 stockings · 80,124 fish
- May 26 rainbow trout, 60,102 fish
- Apr 25 rainbow trout, 2,240 fish
- Apr 24 rainbow trout, 5,200 fish
- Apr 4 rainbow trout, 12,582 fish
20222 stockings · 80,040 fish
- Jun 6 rainbow trout, 60,021 fish
- Mar 21 rainbow trout, 20,019 fish
20211 stocking · 60,042 fish
- May 21 rainbow trout, 60,042 fish
20202 stockings · 76,070 fish
- May 29 rainbow trout, 56,070 fish
- Apr 2 rainbow trout, 20,000 fish
20192 stockings · 80,102 fish
- Jun 24 rainbow trout, 60,102 fish
- Apr 3 rainbow trout, 20,000 fish
20182 stockings · 80,599 fish
- May 24 rainbow trout, 60,599 fish
- Mar 13 rainbow trout, 20,000 fish
20172 stockings · 80,000 fish
- May 31 rainbow trout, 60,000 fish
- Mar 14 rainbow trout, 20,000 fish
From Washington fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Washington fishing regulations.
Other stocked waters in Adams County
- Sprague Lakelakestocked Sep 8, 2026
- Quail Lakelakestocked Apr 28, 2026
- Herman Lakelakestocked May 12, 2017
All stocked waters in Adams CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about 4th of July Lake
- When was 4th of July Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 28, 2026 (rainbow trout, 36,960 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is 4th of July Lake stocked?
- Stocked 4 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Wednesdays, about every 7 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is 4th of July Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Adams County. Stocked more often than 85% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in 4th of July Lake?
- Rainbow trout (25 stockings, 736,580 fish).