Deer Lake trout stocking
Yakima County, Washington · lake · about 5,206 ft elevation
Deer Lake was last stocked 2 months ago (Aug 28, 2026). We have 6 stockings on record since Jun 24, 2018, 1 in the last 12 months (1,200 fish). Most stockings come in August. Species stocked: rainbow trout, cutthroat trout.
- Number 29 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.
Weather at Deer Lake
- Tonight32°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow Showers31% rain · wind 7 mph
- Friday41°FRain And Snow Showers91% rain · wind 7 mph
- Friday Night39°FRain Showers91% rain · wind 7 mph
- Saturday49°FPartly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers41% rain · wind 7 mph
- Saturday Night32°FRain Showers98% rain · wind 7 to 22 mph
- Sunday35°FChance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy51% rain · wind 3 to 22 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Deer Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in August.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 4 | 4,877 | 1,219 |
| Cutthroat trout | 2 | 2,445 | 1,223 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 1,200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 28Latest Friday | Rainbow trout | 1,200 6 lb | 730 days | Naches Hatchery |
20241 stocking · 1,225 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 28 Wednesday | Cutthroat trout | 1,225 4 lb | 731 days | Naches Hatchery |
20222 stockings · 2,440 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 28 Sunday | Rainbow trout | 1,220 6 lb | 31 days | Naches Hatchery |
Jul 28 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 1,220 5 lb | 726 days | Naches Hatchery |
20201 stocking · 1,220 fish
- Aug 1 cutthroat trout, 1,220 fish
20181 stocking · 1,237 fish
- Jun 24 rainbow trout, 1,237 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 Deer Lake?
Yakima County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Deer Lake
- Leech Lakelake · 1 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Knuppenburg Lakelake · 2 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
- Ginnette Lakelake · 2 mistocked Aug 24, 2025
- Dog Lakelake · 2 mistocked Jun 1, 2026
- Hell Lakelake · 3 mistocked Aug 24, 2025
- Beusch Lakelake · 3 mistocked Aug 31, 2025
- Cramer Lakelake · 3 mistocked Jun 4, 2026
- Dumbbell Lakelake · 3 mistocked Aug 29, 2026
All stocked waters in Yakima CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Deer Lake
- When was Deer Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Aug 28, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,200 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Deer Lake stocked?
- It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in August.
- Is Deer Lake stocked often?
- Number 29 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Deer Lake?
- Rainbow trout (4 stockings, 4,877 fish); Cutthroat trout (2 stockings, 2,445 fish).