Basin Lake trout stocking
Skagit County, Washington · lake · about 4,150 ft elevation
Basin Lake was last stocked 15 months ago (Aug 2, 2025). We have 3 stockings on record since Aug 10, 2019. Most stockings come in August. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 17 of 48 stocked waters in Skagit County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.
Weather at Basin Lake
- This Afternoon45°FRain100% rain · wind 6 mph
- Tonight39°FChance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy50% rain · wind 7 mph
- Saturday46°FMostly Cloudy9% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
- Saturday Night37°FRain100% rain · wind 9 to 14 mph
- Sunday41°FRain And Snow100% rain · wind 3 to 14 mph
- Sunday Night33°FSlight Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy23% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Basin Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in August.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 90 | 30 |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 30 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 2Latest Saturday | Rainbow trout | 30 | 155 weeks | Arlington Hatchery |
20221 stocking · 30 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 13 Saturday | Rainbow trout | 30 | 157 weeks | Arlington Hatchery |
20191 stocking · 30 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 10 Saturday | Rainbow trout | 30 | Arlington Hatchery |
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.
Where is Basin Lake?
Skagit County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Basin Lake
- La Rush Lakelake · 1 mistocked Aug 2, 2025
- Granite Lakes (5)lake · 2 mistocked Aug 29, 2024
- Granite Lakes (2)lake · 2 mistocked Aug 30, 2024
- Foss Lakelake · 4 mistocked Aug 26, 2026
- Skaro Lakelake · 4 mistocked Sep 19, 2026
- Cyclone Lakelake · 5 mistocked Oct 4, 2025
- Bee Lakelake · 9 mistocked Aug 31, 2024
- Long Gone Lakelake · 10 mistocked Aug 31, 2025
All stocked waters in Skagit CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Basin Lake
- When was Basin Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Aug 2, 2025 (rainbow trout, 30 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Basin Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in August.
- Is Basin Lake stocked often?
- Number 17 of 48 stocked waters in Skagit County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Basin Lake?
- Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 90 fish).