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Frater Lake trout stocking

Pend Oreille County, Washington · lake · about 3,211 ft elevation

Frater Lake was last stocked 3 weeks ago (Oct 20, 2026). We have 22 stockings on record since Oct 18, 2016, 3 in the last 12 months (3,506 fish). Most stockings come in April and October. Species stocked: cutthroat trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
3 weeks ago
Oct 20, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
3,506 fish
On record
22 stockings
since Oct 18, 2016
  • Number 6 of 33 stocked waters in Pend Oreille County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 82% of Washington waters on our record.

Weather at Frater Lake

  • Tonight
    27°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    10% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
  • Monday
    42°F
    Light Rain
    91% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Monday Night
    33°F
    Light Rain
    91% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Tuesday
    44°F
    Chance Light Rain
    46% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    34°F
    Chance Light Rain
    46% rain · wind 1 mph
  • Veterans Day
    53°F
    Partly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 1 mph

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

When is Frater Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April and October. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Mondays, about every 155 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 1 stocking1MarApr: 9 stockings9AprMay: 2 stockings2MayJun: 1 stocking1JunJulAugSepOct: 8 stockings8OctNov: 1 stocking1NovDec
Stockings of Frater Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026111
2025111
20241
202311
202211
202111
202011
201911

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Cutthroat trout1212,7131,059
Rainbow trout1013,0081,301

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 3,506 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Oct 20Latest
Tuesday · 3 weeks ago
Cutthroat trout
1,005
5 lb
155 daysSpokane Hatchery
May 18
Monday
Cutthroat trout
1,001
46 lb
7 weeksSpokane Hatchery
Mar 30
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,500
600 lb
164 daysSpokane Hatchery
20253 stockings · 3,510 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Oct 17
Friday
Cutthroat trout
1,000
5 lb
130 daysSpokane Hatchery
Jun 9
Monday
Cutthroat trout
1,010
47 lb
8 weeksSpokane Hatchery
Apr 14
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,500
600 lb
376 daysSpokane Hatchery
20241 stocking · 1,500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Apr 3
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,500
600 lb
313 daysSpokane Hatchery
20232 stockings · 2,509 fish
  • May 26 cutthroat trout, 1,008 fish
  • Apr 13 rainbow trout, 1,501 fish
20222 stockings · 2,511 fish
  • Oct 20 cutthroat trout, 1,009 fish
  • Apr 22 rainbow trout, 1,502 fish
20212 stockings · 3,154 fish
  • Nov 12 cutthroat trout, 1,650 fish
  • Apr 13 rainbow trout, 1,504 fish
20202 stockings · 2,506 fish
  • Oct 26 cutthroat trout, 1,006 fish
  • Apr 30 rainbow trout, 1,500 fish
20192 stockings · 1,509 fish
  • Oct 17 cutthroat trout, 1,009 fish
  • Apr 18 rainbow trout, 500 fish
20182 stockings · 2,005 fish
  • Oct 24 cutthroat trout, 1,005 fish
  • Apr 27 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20172 stockings · 2,011 fish
  • Oct 13 cutthroat trout, 1,010 fish
  • Apr 21 rainbow trout, 1,001 fish
20161 stocking · 1,000 fish
  • Oct 18 cutthroat trout, 1,000 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 Frater Lake?

Pend Oreille 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 Frater Lake

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 Oct 20, 2026 (cutthroat trout, 1,005 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Frater Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Mondays, about every 155 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April and October.
Is Frater Lake stocked often?
Number 6 of 33 stocked waters in Pend Oreille County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 82% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Frater Lake?
Cutthroat trout (12 stockings, 12,713 fish); Rainbow trout (10 stockings, 13,008 fish).