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Island Lake trout stocking

King County, Washington · lake · about 4,262 ft elevation

Island Lake was last stocked 14 months ago (Sep 17, 2025). We have 3 stockings on record since Aug 14, 2019. Most stockings come in August to October. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
14 months ago
Sep 17, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Aug 14, 2019
  • Number 66 of 194 stocked waters in King County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: SF SNOQUALMIE RIVER AB ALICE CREEK NEAR GARCIA, WA (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
243 cfs
much higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
10.44 ft
11100189Sep 25Nov 7
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 174 cfs on Nov 7.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Island Lake

  • This Afternoon
    47°F
    Cloudy
    13% rain · wind 0 mph
  • Tonight
    37°F
    Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow
    100% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Thursday
    40°F
    Chance Rain And Snow then Partly Sunny
    34% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Thursday Night
    35°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Snow
    34% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
  • Friday
    42°F
    Chance Light Snow then Rain And Snow
    89% rain · wind 1 to 8 mph
  • Friday Night
    40°F
    Light Rain
    78% rain · wind 1 to 9 mph

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

When is Island Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in August to October.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug: 1 stocking1AugSep: 1 stocking1SepOct: 1 stocking1OctNovDec
Stockings of Island Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20251
20221
20191

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout34,0201,340

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 1,340 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 17Latest
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,340
4 lb
1069 daysTokul Cr Hatchery
20221 stocking · 1,340 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Oct 14
Friday
Rainbow trout
1,340
3 lb
1157 daysTokul Cr Hatchery
20191 stocking · 1,340 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 14
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
1,340
3 lb
Tokul Cr 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. Seasons and limits: Washington fishing regulations.

Where is Island Lake?

King 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 Island Lake

All stocked waters in King CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Island Lake

When was Island Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 17, 2025 (rainbow trout, 1,340 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Island Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in August to October.
Is Island Lake stocked often?
Number 66 of 194 stocked waters in King 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 Island Lake?
Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 4,020 fish).