Big Bow Pond trout stocking
Douglas County, Washington · pond
Big Bow Pond was last stocked 8 months ago (Mar 19, 2026). We have 35 stockings on record since Mar 27, 2017, 3 in the last 12 months (15,115 fish). Most stockings come in March. Species stocked: rainbow trout, tiger trout.
Last stocked
8 months ago
Mar 19, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
15,115 fish
On record
35 stockings
since Mar 27, 2017
- The third most stocked of 7 waters in Douglas County.
- Stocked more often than 89% of Washington waters on our record.
When is Big Bow Pond stocked?
Most stockings come in March. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 14 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 33 | 96,767 | 2,932 |
| Tiger trout | 2 | 4,000 | 2,000 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings · 15,115 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 19Latest Thursday | Rainbow trout | 3,675 1,500 lb | 1 day | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Mar 18 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 5,200 1,924 lb | 2 weeks | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Mar 4 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 6,240 2,064 lb | 20 weeks | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
20254 stockings · 13,566 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 15 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 3,366 1,202 lb | 29 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Sep 16 Tuesday | Tiger trout | 2,000 606 lb | 180 days | Chelan Hatchery |
Mar 20 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 4,200 1,738 lb | 15 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Mar 5 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 4,000 1,600 lb | 134 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
20248 stockings · 21,115 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 22 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 4,550 1,300 lb | 1 day | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Oct 21 Monday | Rainbow trout | 2,520 700 lb | 13 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Oct 8 Tuesday | Tiger trout | 2,000 400 lb | 167 days | Chelan Hatchery |
Apr 24 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 20 40 lb | 33 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Mar 22 Friday | Rainbow trout | 1,680 912 lb | 11 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Mar 11 Monday | Rainbow trout | 3,750 1,500 lb | 10 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Mar 1 Friday | Rainbow trout | 2,875 1,150 lb | 2 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
Feb 28 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 3,720 1,488 lb | 121 days | Chelan Pud Hatchery |
20234 stockings · 14,100 fish
- Oct 30 rainbow trout, 3,750 fish
- Oct 27 rainbow trout, 3,250 fish
- Apr 4 rainbow trout, 3,545 fish
- Mar 14 rainbow trout, 3,555 fish
20224 stockings · 6,276 fish
- Mar 23 rainbow trout, 100 fish
- Mar 22 rainbow trout, 2,700 fish
- Mar 9 rainbow trout, 1,106 fish
- Mar 7 rainbow trout, 2,370 fish
20212 stockings · 7,100 fish
- Mar 23 rainbow trout, 3,600 fish
- Mar 1 rainbow trout, 3,500 fish
20204 stockings · 11,198 fish
- Oct 29 rainbow trout, 5,098 fish
- Apr 24 rainbow trout, 100 fish
- Apr 14 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
- Apr 1 rainbow trout, 3,500 fish
20192 stockings · 4,100 fish
- Apr 15 rainbow trout, 2,100 fish
- Mar 27 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
20182 stockings · 4,147 fish
- Apr 16 rainbow trout, 2,050 fish
- Mar 28 rainbow trout, 2,097 fish
20172 stockings · 4,050 fish
- Apr 11 rainbow trout, 2,050 fish
- Mar 27 rainbow trout, 2,000 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 Douglas County
- Grimes Lakelakestocked Oct 7, 2026
- Putters Pondpondstocked Oct 2, 2026
- Jameson Lakelakestocked Jun 1, 2026
- Pit Lakelakestocked Apr 15, 2026
- Hammond Pondpondstocked Mar 6, 2026
- Lake Pateroslakestocked Jun 8, 2017
All stocked waters in Douglas CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Big Bow Pond
- When was Big Bow Pond last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 19, 2026 (rainbow trout, 3,675 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Big Bow Pond stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in March, usually on Wednesdays, about every 14 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- Is Big Bow Pond stocked often?
- The third most stocked of 7 waters in Douglas County. Stocked more often than 89% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Big Bow Pond?
- Rainbow trout (33 stockings, 96,767 fish); Tiger trout (2 stockings, 4,000 fish).