Black Lake trout stocking
Stevens County, Washington · lake
Black Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 19, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since May 7, 2025, 3 in the last 12 months (18,472 fish). Most stockings come in May and October. Species stocked: rainbow trout, tiger trout.
Weather at Black Lake
- Tonight44°FMostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely67% rain · wind 0 to 7 mph
- Friday53°FRain Showers100% rain · wind 7 to 10 mph
- Friday Night34°FRain Showers Likely68% rain · wind 3 to 10 mph
- Saturday52°FMostly Sunny9% rain · wind 3 mph
- Saturday Night31°FMostly Cloudywind 1 mph
- Sunday56°FPartly Sunnywind 1 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Black Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in May and October. Stocked 3 times in 2025, mostly in October, about every 149 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 | 19,647 | 6,549 | |
| Tiger trout | 1 | 6,825 | 6,825 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 4,000 | 40 | Ford Hatchery |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Tiger trout | 6,825 | 455 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Oct 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 7,647 | 419 | Spokane Hatchery |
| May 7, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 8,000 | 80 | Spokane 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.
Where is Black Lake?
Stevens County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Black Lake
- Lake Sherrylake · 5 mistocked Mar 25, 2026
- Lake Gillettelake · 5 mistocked Mar 25, 2026
- Lake Thomaslake · 6 mistocked Mar 30, 2026
- Starvation Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Heritage Lakelake · 7 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Mcdowell Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Lake Leolake · 8 mistocked Mar 26, 2026
- Frater Lakelake · 9 mistocked May 18, 2026
All stocked waters in Stevens CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Black Lake
- When was Black Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 19, 2026 (rainbow trout, 4,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Black Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2025, mostly in October, about every 149 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May and October.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Black Lake?
- Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 19,647 fish); Tiger trout (1 stocking, 6,825 fish).