Bonney Lake trout stocking
Pierce County, Washington · lake · about 609 ft elevation
Bonney Lake was last stocked 8 months ago (Mar 10, 2026). We have 20 stockings on record since Oct 26, 2016, 2 in the last 12 months (1,500 fish). Most stockings come in March and November. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 16 of 43 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 80% of Washington waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: PUYALLUP RIVER AT ALDERTON, WA (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 947 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 46.47 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Bonney Lake
- Overnight46°FPartly Cloudy12% rain · wind 7 mph
- Thursday57°FPartly Sunny7% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
- Thursday Night42°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain32% rain · wind 3 mph
- Friday56°FLight Rain83% rain · wind 3 mph
- Friday Night48°FLight Rain83% rain · wind 3 mph
- Saturday64°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain51% rain · wind 2 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Bonney Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March and November.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 20 | 14,628 | 731 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 10Latest Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 1,000 400 lb | 15 weeks | Puyallup Hatchery |
20252 stockings · 1,670 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 25 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 500 365 lb | 37 weeks | Lakewood Hatchery |
Mar 11 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 1,170 669 lb | 106 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
20242 stockings · 2,351 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 25 Monday | Rainbow trout | 351 300 lb | 255 days | Lakewood Hatchery |
Mar 15 Friday | Rainbow trout | 2,000 769 lb | 115 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
20232 stockings · 1,350 fish
- Nov 21 rainbow trout, 350 fish
- Apr 11 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20222 stockings · 1,382 fish
- Nov 18 rainbow trout, 382 fish
- Mar 22 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20212 stockings · 1,380 fish
- Nov 23 rainbow trout, 360 fish
- Mar 30 rainbow trout, 1,020 fish
20202 stockings · 1,393 fish
- Nov 17 rainbow trout, 348 fish
- May 4 rainbow trout, 1,045 fish
20192 stockings · 1,450 fish
- Oct 10 rainbow trout, 400 fish
- Mar 22 rainbow trout, 1,050 fish
20182 stockings · 1,350 fish
- Week of Oct 11 rainbow trout, 350 fish
- Mar 28 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20172 stockings · 1,200 fish
- Oct 18 rainbow trout, 300 fish
- Mar 28 rainbow trout, 900 fish
20161 stocking · 102 fish
- Oct 26 rainbow trout, 102 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.
Where is Bonney Lake?
Pierce County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Bonney Lake
- Lake Tappslake · 2 mistocked Aug 5, 2026
- Bradley Lakelake · 5 mistocked Jun 22, 2026
- Trout Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Fivemile Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Holm Lakelake · 8 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Lake Killarneylake · 8 mistocked May 8, 2026
- Lake Genevalake · 8 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- North Lakelake · 9 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
All stocked waters in Pierce CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Bonney Lake
- When was Bonney Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Mar 10, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Bonney Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March and November.
- Is Bonney Lake stocked often?
- Number 16 of 43 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 80% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Bonney Lake?
- Rainbow trout (20 stockings, 14,628 fish).