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.
- 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
- Tonight27°FMostly Cloudy10% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
- Monday42°FLight Rain91% rain · wind 1 mph
- Monday Night33°FLight Rain91% rain · wind 1 mph
- Tuesday44°FChance Light Rain46% rain · wind 2 mph
- Tuesday Night34°FChance Light Rain46% rain · wind 1 mph
- Veterans Day53°FPartly Sunny1% 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
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat trout | 12 | 12,713 | 1,059 |
| Rainbow trout | 10 | 13,008 | 1,301 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings · 3,506 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 20Latest Tuesday · 3 weeks ago | Cutthroat trout | 1,005 5 lb | 155 days | Spokane Hatchery |
May 18 Monday | Cutthroat trout | 1,001 46 lb | 7 weeks | Spokane Hatchery |
Mar 30 Monday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 600 lb | 164 days | Spokane Hatchery |
20253 stockings · 3,510 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 17 Friday | Cutthroat trout | 1,000 5 lb | 130 days | Spokane Hatchery |
Jun 9 Monday | Cutthroat trout | 1,010 47 lb | 8 weeks | Spokane Hatchery |
Apr 14 Monday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 600 lb | 376 days | Spokane Hatchery |
20241 stocking · 1,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 3 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 1,500 600 lb | 313 days | Spokane 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.
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 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).