Frater Lake trout stocking
Pend Oreille County, Washington · lake
Frater Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 18, 2026). We have 5 stockings on record since Apr 14, 2025, 3 in the last 12 months (3,501 fish). Most stockings come in March to June and October. Species stocked: cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.
Weather at Frater Lake
- Tonight45°FMostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely61% rain · wind 0 to 3 mph
- Friday56°FRain Showers100% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph
- Friday Night35°FRain Showers80% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
- Saturday54°FMostly Sunny13% rain · wind 2 mph
- Saturday Night32°FMostly Cloudywind 1 mph
- Sunday59°FPartly Sunnywind 1 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Frater Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March to June and October. Stocked 3 times in 2025, usually on Mondays, about every 130 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 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat trout | 3 | 3,011 | 1,004 | |
| Rainbow trout | 2 | 3,000 | 1,500 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 1,001 | 46 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 600 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 1,000 | 5 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 1,010 | 47 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Apr 14, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 600 | Spokane 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 Frater Lake?
Pend Oreille County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Frater Lake
- Nile Lakelake · 1 mistocked Mar 25, 2026
- Lake Leolake · 1 mistocked Mar 26, 2026
- Heritage Lakelake · 2 mistocked Apr 1, 2026
- Lake Thomaslake · 3 mistocked Mar 30, 2026
- Lake Gillettelake · 4 mistocked Mar 25, 2026
- Lake Sherrylake · 4 mistocked Mar 25, 2026
- Big Meadow Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Caldwell Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 20, 2026
All stocked waters in Pend Oreille CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Frater Lake
- When was Frater Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 18, 2026 (cutthroat trout, 1,001 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Frater Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2025, usually on Mondays, about every 130 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to June and October.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Frater Lake?
- Cutthroat trout (3 stockings, 3,011 fish); Rainbow trout (2 stockings, 3,000 fish).