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Carney Lake trout stocking

Pierce County, Washington · lake

Carney Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (Jun 2, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Apr 22, 2025, 2 in the last 12 months (3,810 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
4 months ago
Jun 2, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
3,810 fish
On record
4 stockings
since Apr 22, 2025

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: HUGE CREEK NEAR WAUNA, WA (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
5 cfs
about normal for the last six weeks
Gage height
1.22 ft
445Aug 11Sep 23
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 4 cfs on Sep 23.

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 3:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Carney Lake

  • Tonight
    50°F
    Rain
    99% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Friday
    59°F
    Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
    93% rain · wind 5 to 16 mph
  • Friday Night
    44°F
    Partly Cloudy
    5% rain · wind 2 to 14 mph
  • Saturday
    61°F
    Partly Sunny
    wind 2 to 8 mph
  • Saturday Night
    44°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
  • Sunday
    63°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 5 mph

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

When is Carney Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 2 stockings2AprMay: 1 stockings1MayJun: 1 stockings1JunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 0 stockingsSepOct: 0 stockingsOctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Carney Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202611
202511

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout47,0501,763

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
Jun 2, 2026Rainbow trout1,8101,810Lakewood Hatchery
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout2,000870Chambers Cr Hatchery
May 13, 2025Rainbow trout1,157650Chambers Cr Hatchery
Apr 22, 2025Rainbow trout2,083850Chambers Cr 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 Carney Lake?

Pierce 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 Carney Lake

All stocked waters in Pierce CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Carney Lake

When was Carney Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 2, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,810 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Carney Lake stocked?
It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Carney Lake?
Rainbow trout (4 stockings, 7,050 fish).