Jess Lake trout stocking
Lewis County, Washington · lake · about 5,084 ft elevation
Jess Lake was last stocked 14 months ago (Aug 31, 2025). We have 6 stockings on record since Aug 5, 2017. Most stockings come in August. Species stocked: cutthroat trout.
Last stocked
14 months ago
Aug 31, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
6 stockings
since Aug 5, 2017
- Number 17 of 52 stocked waters in Lewis County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.
Weather at Jess Lake
- Overnight30°FMostly Cloudy10% rain · wind 6 mph
- Monday38°FRain And Snow99% rain · wind 6 mph
- Monday Night35°FLight Rain then Slight Chance Rain And Snow87% rain · wind 7 to 15 mph
- Tuesday41°FLight Rain94% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
- Tuesday Night39°FChance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy40% rain · wind 8 mph
- Veterans Day48°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Jess Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in August.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat trout | 6 | 1,150 | 192 |
Stocking history
20252 stockings · 390 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 31Latest Sunday | Cutthroat trout | 250 1 lb | 27 days | Mossyrock Hatchery |
Aug 4 Monday | Cutthroat trout | 140 | 732 days | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
20231 stocking · 160 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 3 Thursday | Cutthroat trout | 160 | 725 days | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
20211 stocking · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 8 Sunday | Cutthroat trout | 200 | 695 days | Tokul Cr Hatchery |
20191 stocking · 200 fish
- Sep 13 cutthroat trout, 200 fish
20171 stocking · 200 fish
- Aug 5 cutthroat trout, 200 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 Jess Lake?
Lewis County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Jess Lake
- Pipe Lakelake · 1 mistocked Aug 31, 2025
- Bill Lakelake · 1 mistocked Jul 11, 2026
- Beusch Lakelake · 1 mistocked Aug 31, 2025
- Dumbbell Lakelake · 1 mistocked Aug 29, 2026
- Long John Lakelake · 1 mistocked Aug 23, 2026
- Pillar Lakelake · 1 mistocked Aug 24, 2026
- Art Lakelake · 2 mistocked Sep 8, 2025
- Otter Lakelake · 2 mistocked Aug 16, 2026
All stocked waters in Lewis CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Jess Lake
- When was Jess Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Aug 31, 2025 (cutthroat trout, 250 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Jess Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in August.
- Is Jess Lake stocked often?
- Number 17 of 52 stocked waters in Lewis 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 Jess Lake?
- Cutthroat trout (6 stockings, 1,150 fish).