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Bumping Lake trout stocking

Yakima County, Washington · lake · about 3,425 ft elevation

Bumping Lake was last stocked 2 months ago (Aug 31, 2026). We have 28 stockings on record since Sep 27, 2017, 2 in the last 12 months (29,304 fish). Most stockings come in May and August. Species stocked: rainbow trout, cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
2 months ago
Aug 31, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
29,304 fish
On record
28 stockings
since Sep 27, 2017
  • Number 7 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 87% of Washington waters on our record.

Weather at Bumping Lake

  • Overnight
    36°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    12% rain · wind 7 mph
  • Thursday
    43°F
    Partly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 2 to 7 mph
  • Thursday Night
    34°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    21% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Friday
    46°F
    Rain And Snow Showers
    78% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Friday Night
    42°F
    Rain Showers
    78% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Saturday
    54°F
    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
    15% rain · wind 7 mph

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

When is Bumping Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May and August. Stocked 3 times in 2024, mostly in September, usually on Mondays, about every 35 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMay: 9 stockings9MayJun: 5 stockings5JunJul: 1 stocking1JulAug: 6 stockings6AugSep: 5 stockings5SepOct: 2 stockings2OctNovDec
Stockings of Bumping Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202611
20251
202412
202322
20221211
2021111
2020121
2019111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout20308,86915,443
Cutthroat trout833,5664,196

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 29,304 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 31Latest
Monday
Cutthroat trout
7,480
22 lb
17 weeksNaches Hatchery
May 4
Monday
Rainbow trout
21,824
176 lb
363 daysNaches Hatchery
20251 stocking · 32,175 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 6
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
32,175
275 lb
218 daysNaches Hatchery
20243 stockings · 29,483 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 30
Monday
Cutthroat trout
2,800
10 lb
3 weeksNaches Hatchery
Sep 9
Monday
Rainbow trout
18,579
856 lb
5 weeksGoldendale Hatchery
Aug 5
Monday
Rainbow trout
8,104
90 lb
341 daysNaches Hatchery
20234 stockings · 51,802 fish
  • Aug 30 cutthroat trout, 2,600 fish
  • Aug 14 rainbow trout, 2,450 fish
  • May 31 rainbow trout, 14,300 fish
  • May 9 rainbow trout, 32,452 fish
20225 stockings · 37,896 fish
  • Sep 7 cutthroat trout, 496 fish
  • Aug 16 rainbow trout, 3,900 fish
  • Jun 21 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Jun 1 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • May 4 rainbow trout, 27,500 fish
20213 stockings · 45,140 fish
  • Oct 13 cutthroat trout, 4,760 fish
  • Jun 9 rainbow trout, 5,040 fish
  • May 5 rainbow trout, 35,340 fish
20204 stockings · 44,135 fish
  • Sep 22 cutthroat trout, 7,500 fish
  • Jun 22 rainbow trout, 1,955 fish
  • Jun 15 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • May 12 rainbow trout, 31,680 fish
20193 stockings · 43,970 fish
  • Oct 8 cutthroat trout, 7,280 fish
  • Aug 5 rainbow trout, 4,500 fish
  • May 7 rainbow trout, 32,190 fish
20182 stockings · 27,880 fish
  • Jul 30 rainbow trout, 1,200 fish
  • May 9 rainbow trout, 26,680 fish
20171 stocking · 650 fish
  • Sep 27 cutthroat trout, 650 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 Bumping Lake?

Yakima 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 Bumping Lake

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Questions about Bumping Lake

When was Bumping Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 31, 2026 (cutthroat trout, 7,480 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Bumping Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2024, mostly in September, usually on Mondays, about every 35 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May and August.
Is Bumping Lake stocked often?
Number 7 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 87% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Bumping Lake?
Rainbow trout (20 stockings, 308,869 fish); Cutthroat trout (8 stockings, 33,566 fish).