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Blue Lake trout stocking

Columbia County, Washington · lake

Blue Lake was last stocked 3 months ago (Jun 18, 2026). We have 26 stockings on record since Apr 3, 2025, 12 in the last 12 months (25,720 fish). Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
3 months ago
Jun 18, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
12 stockings
25,720 fish
On record
26 stockings
since Apr 3, 2025

Weather at Blue Lake

  • Tonight
    57°F
    Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
    16% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Friday
    66°F
    Rain Showers
    75% rain · wind 7 to 18 mph
  • Friday Night
    47°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    6% rain · wind 8 to 18 mph
  • Saturday
    63°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 5 to 8 mph
  • Saturday Night
    46°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 5 mph
  • Sunday
    65°F
    Partly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Blue Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 10 times in 2026, about every 14 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 1 stockings1FebMar: 1 stockings1MarApr: 8 stockings8AprMay: 6 stockings6MayJun: 4 stockings4JunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 1 stockings1OctNov: 1 stockings1NovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Blue Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202611323
202554111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout2638,5671,483

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
Jun 18, 2026Rainbow trout1,000400Tucannon Hatchery
Jun 17, 2026Rainbow trout1,625650Tucannon Hatchery
Jun 3, 2026Rainbow trout1,950780Tucannon Hatchery
May 20, 2026Rainbow trout2,5501,020Tucannon Hatchery
May 20, 2026Rainbow trout5075Tucannon Hatchery
May 4, 2026Rainbow trout2,5501,020Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 28, 2026Rainbow trout2,5501,020Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 28, 2026Rainbow trout5075Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 24, 2026Rainbow trout1,000400Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 9, 2026Rainbow trout1,625650Tucannon Hatchery
Mar 31, 2026Rainbow trout4,3201,800Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Mar 31, 2026Rainbow trout100149Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Feb 24, 2026Rainbow trout3,1201,200Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Feb 24, 2026Rainbow trout100130Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Nov 12, 2025Rainbow trout960300Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Oct 10, 2025Rainbow trout2,170700Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Jun 3, 2025Rainbow trout1,787715Tucannon Hatchery
May 30, 2025Rainbow trout100149Lyons Ferry Hatchery
May 21, 2025Rainbow trout3,1001,240Tucannon Hatchery
May 20, 2025Rainbow trout6090Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Show 6 older stockings
DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 8, 2025Rainbow trout750300Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 30, 2025Rainbow trout5075Lyons Ferry Hatchery
Apr 25, 2025Rainbow trout1,800720Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 17, 2025Rainbow trout2,5501,020Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 4, 2025Rainbow trout2,5501,020Tucannon Hatchery
Apr 3, 2025Rainbow trout100149Lyons Ferry 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 Blue Lake?

Columbia County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Blue Lake

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Questions about Blue Lake

When was Blue Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 18, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Blue Lake stocked?
Stocked 10 times in 2026, about every 14 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Blue Lake?
Rainbow trout (26 stockings, 38,567 fish).