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Howard Lake trout stocking

Snohomish County, Washington · lake

Howard Lake was last stocked 15 months ago (Jul 27, 2025). We have 6 stockings on record since Oct 22, 2016. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
15 months ago
Jul 27, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
6 stockings
since Oct 22, 2016
  • Number 38 of 127 stocked waters in Snohomish County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

When is Howard Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 1 stocking1AprMay: 3 stockings3MayJunJul: 1 stocking1JulAugSepOct: 1 stocking1OctNovDec
Stockings of Howard Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202511
202311
20221
20161

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout33,2631,088
Cutthroat trout334,25211,417

Stocking history

20252 stockings · 14,086 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Jul 27Latest
Sunday
Rainbow trout
100
69 daysTokul Cr Hatchery
May 19
Monday
Cutthroat trout
13,986
42 lb
104 weeksArlington Hatchery
20232 stockings · 13,329 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 22
Monday
Cutthroat trout
10,266
29 lb
34 daysArlington Hatchery
Apr 18
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
3,063
1,225 lb
48 weeksArlington Hatchery
20221 stocking · 10,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 17
Tuesday
Cutthroat trout
10,000
29 lb
2033 daysArlington Hatchery
20161 stocking · 100 fish
  • Oct 22 rainbow trout, 100 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.

Other stocked waters in Snohomish County

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Questions about Howard Lake

When was Howard Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jul 27, 2025 (rainbow trout, 100 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Howard Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
Is Howard Lake stocked often?
Number 38 of 127 stocked waters in Snohomish 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 Howard Lake?
Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 3,263 fish); Cutthroat trout (3 stockings, 34,252 fish).