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Lake Basin trout stocking

Yakima County, Washington · lake · about 5,808 ft elevation

Lake Basin was last stocked 14 months ago (Aug 30, 2025). We have 7 stockings on record since Aug 24, 2019. Most stockings come in August. Species stocked: cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
14 months ago
Aug 30, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
7 stockings
since Aug 24, 2019
  • Number 26 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Lake Basin

  • Overnight
    33°F
    Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    16% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Thursday
    38°F
    Partly Sunny
    3% rain · wind 2 to 10 mph
  • Thursday Night
    31°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Snow Showers
    28% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
  • Friday
    42°F
    Chance Snow Showers then Rain Showers
    81% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
  • Friday Night
    37°F
    Rain Showers
    81% rain · wind 6 to 12 mph
  • Saturday
    49°F
    Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
    18% rain · wind 8 to 13 mph

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

When is Lake Basin stocked?

Most stockings come in August.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug: 7 stockings7AugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Lake Basin by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Cutthroat trout73,903558

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 403 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 30Latest
Saturday
Cutthroat trout
403
1 lb
366 daysNaches Hatchery
20241 stocking · 595 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 29
Thursday
Cutthroat trout
595
2 lb
369 daysNaches Hatchery
20231 stocking · 580 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 26
Saturday
Cutthroat trout
580
1 lb
53 weeksNaches Hatchery
20221 stocking · 600 fish
  • Aug 20 cutthroat trout, 600 fish
20211 stocking · 575 fish
  • Aug 22 cutthroat trout, 575 fish
20201 stocking · 575 fish
  • Aug 16 cutthroat trout, 575 fish
20191 stocking · 575 fish
  • Aug 24 cutthroat trout, 575 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 Lake Basin?

Yakima 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 Lake Basin

All stocked waters in Yakima CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Lake Basin

When was Lake Basin last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 30, 2025 (cutthroat trout, 403 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Lake Basin stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in August.
Is Lake Basin stocked often?
Number 26 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima 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 Lake Basin?
Cutthroat trout (7 stockings, 3,903 fish).