Jackson Lake trout stocking
Pierce County, Washington · lake · about 198 ft elevation
Jackson Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 1, 2026). We have 20 stockings on record since Apr 11, 2017, 2 in the last 12 months (2,596 fish). Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 16 of 43 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 80% of Washington waters on our record.
Weather at Jackson Lake
- This Afternoon56°FLight Rain Likely66% rain · wind 8 mph
- Tonight47°FLight Rain100% rain · wind 7 to 13 mph
- Thursday56°FPartly Sunny5% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph
- Thursday Night46°FMostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely73% rain · wind 6 mph
- Friday52°FLight Rain94% rain · wind 6 to 9 mph
- Friday Night49°FLight Rain Likely73% rain · wind 2 to 9 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Jackson Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 3 times in 2017, mostly in April, usually on Tuesdays, about every 41 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 20 | 13,791 | 690 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings · 2,596 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 1Latest Monday | Rainbow trout | 1,796 1,075 lb | 41 days | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
Apr 21 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 800 348 lb | 49 weeks | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
20252 stockings · 1,116 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 13 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 552 310 lb | 3 weeks | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
Apr 22 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 564 230 lb | 340 days | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
20242 stockings · 1,329 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 17 Friday | Rainbow trout | 525 233 lb | 24 days | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
Apr 23 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 804 335 lb | 49 weeks | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
20232 stockings · 1,350 fish
- May 16 rainbow trout, 550 fish
- Apr 11 rainbow trout, 800 fish
20222 stockings · 1,350 fish
- May 23 rainbow trout, 550 fish
- Apr 13 rainbow trout, 800 fish
20212 stockings · 1,430 fish
- May 10 rainbow trout, 550 fish
- Apr 19 rainbow trout, 880 fish
20201 stocking · 550 fish
- Apr 23 rainbow trout, 550 fish
20192 stockings · 1,350 fish
- May 13 rainbow trout, 550 fish
- Apr 22 rainbow trout, 800 fish
20182 stockings · 1,350 fish
- May 7 rainbow trout, 550 fish
- Apr 26 rainbow trout, 800 fish
20173 stockings · 1,370 fish
- May 23 rainbow trout, 550 fish
- Apr 12 rainbow trout, 792 fish
- Apr 11 rainbow trout, 28 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 Jackson Lake?
Pierce County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Jackson Lake
- Bay Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 19, 2026
- Benson Lakelake · 8 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Carney Lakelake · 8 mistocked Jun 2, 2026
- Koeneman Lakelake · 8 mistocked Oct 12, 2026
- Spencer Lakelake · 9 mistocked Oct 9, 2026
- Devereaux Lakelake · 9 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Phillips Lakelake · 9 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
- Mason Lakelake · 9 mistocked Aug 3, 2026
All stocked waters in Pierce CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Jackson Lake
- When was Jackson Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 1, 2026 (rainbow trout, 1,796 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Jackson Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2017, mostly in April, usually on Tuesdays, about every 41 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- Is Jackson Lake stocked often?
- Number 16 of 43 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 80% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Jackson Lake?
- Rainbow trout (20 stockings, 13,791 fish).