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Josephine Lake trout stocking

Chelan County, Washington · lake · about 4,693 ft elevation

Josephine Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 22, 2026). We have 10 stockings on record since Oct 3, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (250 fish). Most stockings come in July and October. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked
5 months ago
Jun 22, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
250 fish
On record
10 stockings
since Oct 3, 2017
  • Number 17 of 84 stocked waters in Chelan County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Josephine Lake

  • Tonight
    33°F
    Patchy Fog
    94% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Thursday
    38°F
    Chance Rain And Snow then Mostly Cloudy
    41% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Thursday Night
    31°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Snow
    38% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Friday
    41°F
    Chance Light Snow then Rain And Snow
    90% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Friday Night
    38°F
    Light Rain
    76% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Saturday
    45°F
    Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Rain Showers
    16% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph

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

When is Josephine Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in July and October.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJun: 2 stockings2JunJul: 4 stockings4JulAug: 1 stocking1AugSepOct: 3 stockings3OctNovDec
Stockings of Josephine Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Golden trout102,500250

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 250 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Jun 22Latest
Monday
Golden trout
250
1 lb
258 daysTokul Cr Hatchery
20251 stocking · 250 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Oct 7
Tuesday
Golden trout
250
460 daysTokul Cr Hatchery
20241 stocking · 250 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Jul 4
Thursday
Golden trout
250
1 lb
52 weeksTokul Cr Hatchery
20231 stocking · 250 fish
  • Jul 6 golden trout, 250 fish
20221 stocking · 250 fish
  • Aug 4 golden trout, 250 fish
20211 stocking · 250 fish
  • Jul 13 golden trout, 250 fish
20201 stocking · 250 fish
  • Jul 18 golden trout, 250 fish
20191 stocking · 250 fish
  • Jun 25 golden trout, 250 fish
20181 stocking · 250 fish
  • Oct 4 golden trout, 250 fish
20171 stocking · 250 fish
  • Oct 3 golden trout, 250 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 Josephine Lake?

Chelan 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 Josephine Lake

All stocked waters in Chelan CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Josephine Lake

When was Josephine Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 22, 2026 (golden trout, 250 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Josephine Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in July and October.
Is Josephine Lake stocked often?
Number 17 of 84 stocked waters in Chelan 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 Josephine Lake?
Golden trout (10 stockings, 2,500 fish).