Crescent Lake trout stocking
Pierce County, Washington · lake · about 5,571 ft elevation
Crescent Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 22, 2026). We have 19 stockings on record since Apr 17, 2017, 2 in the last 12 months (7,200 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 18 of 43 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 79% of Washington waters on our record.
Weather at Crescent Lake
- Tonight32°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow50% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
- Friday43°FRain And Snow92% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph
- Friday Night40°FLight Rain94% rain · wind 8 to 12 mph
- Saturday48°FPartly Sunny then Light Rain Likely56% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Saturday Night31°FRain then Rain And Snow99% rain · wind 6 to 21 mph
- Sunday36°FLight Snow Likely61% rain · wind 2 to 21 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Crescent Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2018, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 25 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 19 | 44,254 | 2,329 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings · 7,200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 22Latest Monday | Rainbow trout | 4,000 2,000 lb | 81 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
Apr 2 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 3,200 1,600 lb | 318 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
20252 stockings · 7,150 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19 Monday | Rainbow trout | 2,610 1,135 lb | 41 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
Apr 8 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 4,540 1,621 lb | 335 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
20242 stockings · 6,250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 2,750 1,100 lb | 15 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
Apr 23 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 3,500 1,378 lb | 54 weeks | Puyallup Hatchery |
20231 stocking · 3,500 fish
- Apr 11 rainbow trout, 3,500 fish
20222 stockings · 4,000 fish
- May 18 rainbow trout, 1,500 fish
- Mar 30 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
20212 stockings · 4,186 fish
- May 5 rainbow trout, 1,600 fish
- Apr 15 rainbow trout, 2,586 fish
20202 stockings · 3,996 fish
- May 13 rainbow trout, 1,627 fish
- Week of Apr 28 rainbow trout, 2,369 fish
20183 stockings · 3,940 fish
- Apr 30 rainbow trout, 1,400 fish
- Apr 27 rainbow trout, 240 fish
- Apr 2 rainbow trout, 2,300 fish
20173 stockings · 4,032 fish
- May 9 rainbow trout, 1,600 fish
- Apr 19 rainbow trout, 2,350 fish
- Apr 17 rainbow trout, 82 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 Crescent Lake?
Pierce County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Crescent Lake
- Surprise Lakelake · 7 mistocked Oct 7, 2018
- Summit Lakelake · 7 mistocked Oct 14, 2021
- Fizrenken Lakelake · 15 mistocked Sep 3, 2026
- Forest Lakelake · 15 mistocked Jul 23, 2024
- Lake Basinlake · 15 mistocked Aug 30, 2025
- Quinn Lakelake · 16 mistocked Jul 16, 2025
- American Lakelake · 17 mistocked Aug 3, 2026
- Swamp Lakelake · 18 mistocked Jul 5, 2023
All stocked waters in Pierce CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Crescent Lake
- When was Crescent Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 22, 2026 (rainbow trout, 4,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Crescent Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2018, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 25 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is Crescent Lake stocked often?
- Number 18 of 43 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 79% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Crescent Lake?
- Rainbow trout (19 stockings, 44,254 fish).