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Horseshoe Lake trout stocking

Spokane County, Washington · lake · about 2,445 ft elevation

Horseshoe Lake was last stocked 8 months ago (Mar 11, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Apr 12, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (1,000 fish). Most stockings come in March to April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
8 months ago
Mar 11, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
1,000 fish
On record
7 stockings
since Apr 12, 2017
  • Number 15 of 17 stocked waters in Spokane County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Horseshoe Lake

  • Overnight
    44°F
    Chance Light Rain
    31% rain · wind 16 mph
  • Sunday
    53°F
    Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
    31% rain · wind 6 to 18 mph
  • Sunday Night
    34°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
    30% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
  • Monday
    48°F
    Light Rain
    88% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Monday Night
    39°F
    Light Rain
    88% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Tuesday
    52°F
    Chance Light Rain
    31% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph

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

When is Horseshoe Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in March to April.

By month, all years

JanFebMar: 3 stockings3MarApr: 4 stockings4AprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Horseshoe Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241
20231
20221
20181
20171

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout77,0171,002

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 1,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Mar 11Latest
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,000
244 lb
359 daysFord Hatchery
20251 stocking · 1,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Mar 17
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,000
244 lb
52 weeksFord Hatchery
20241 stocking · 1,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Mar 18
Monday
Rainbow trout
1,000
250 lb
48 weeksFord Hatchery
20231 stocking · 1,000 fish
  • Apr 17 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20221 stocking · 1,017 fish
  • Apr 13 rainbow trout, 1,017 fish
20181 stocking · 1,000 fish
  • Apr 2 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
20171 stocking · 1,000 fish
  • Apr 12 rainbow 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 Horseshoe Lake?

Spokane 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 Horseshoe Lake

All stocked waters in Spokane CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Horseshoe Lake

When was Horseshoe Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Mar 11, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Horseshoe Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
Is Horseshoe Lake stocked often?
Number 15 of 17 stocked waters in Spokane 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 Horseshoe Lake?
Rainbow trout (7 stockings, 7,017 fish).