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Lake Kokanee trout stocking

Mason County, Washington · lake · about 475 ft elevation

Lake Kokanee was last stocked 2 months ago (Sep 1, 2026). We have 40 stockings on record since Mar 9, 2017, 4 in the last 12 months (11,248 fish). Most stockings come in March, May and July to August. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
2 months ago
Sep 1, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
4 stockings
11,248 fish
On record
40 stockings
since Mar 9, 2017
  • Number 10 of 55 stocked waters in Mason County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 91% of Washington waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: NF SKOKOMISH R NR LWR CUSHMAN DAM NR POTLATCH, WA (under 1 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
307 cfs
higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
2.49 ft
165221277Sep 25Nov 7
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 265 cfs on Nov 7.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Lake Kokanee

  • Overnight
    38°F
    Patchy Fog
    1% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Wednesday
    55°F
    Patchy Fog then Light Rain
    83% rain · wind 1 to 9 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    41°F
    Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
    96% rain · wind 8 to 15 mph
  • Thursday
    54°F
    Mostly Sunny
    12% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Thursday Night
    41°F
    Light Rain
    94% rain · wind 10 mph
  • Friday
    53°F
    Light Rain
    94% rain · wind 5 to 16 mph

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

When is Lake Kokanee stocked?

Most stockings come in March, May and July to August. Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 62 days.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 2 stockings2FebMar: 8 stockings8MarAprMay: 9 stockings9MayJun: 4 stockings4JunJul: 6 stockings6JulAug: 7 stockings7AugSep: 3 stockings3SepOctNov: 1 stocking1NovDec
Stockings of Lake Kokanee by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261111
20251111
20241111
202311111
20221111
20211111
202011112
20191111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout4096,4562,411

Stocking history

20264 stockings · 11,248 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 1Latest
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
2,605
2,305 lb
62 daysMckernan Hatchery
Jul 1
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
2,615
1,655 lb
6 weeksGeorge Adams Hatchery
May 20
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
3,018
2,515 lb
79 daysLakewood Hatchery
Mar 2
Monday
Rainbow trout
3,010
1,905 lb
27 weeksLakewood Hatchery
20254 stockings · 10,315 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 25
Monday
Rainbow trout
2,410
2,191 lb
55 daysGeorge Adams Hatchery
Jul 1
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
2,000
1,170 lb
41 daysGeorge Adams Hatchery
May 21
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
2,903
3,226 lb
78 daysLakewood Hatchery
Mar 4
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
3,002
2,210 lb
188 daysLakewood Hatchery
20244 stockings · 10,818 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 28
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
2,500
1,908 lb
61 daysEells Springs
Jun 28
Friday
Rainbow trout
2,000
1,087 lb
38 daysEells Springs
May 21
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
3,280
3,280 lb
83 daysLakewood Hatchery
Feb 28
Wednesday
Rainbow trout
3,038
2,250 lb
114 daysLakewood Hatchery
20235 stockings · 10,525 fish
  • Nov 6 rainbow trout, 20 fish
  • Aug 30 rainbow trout, 2,005 fish
  • Jun 28 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
  • May 26 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Mar 1 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
20224 stockings · 9,641 fish
  • Sep 1 rainbow trout, 1,600 fish
  • Jun 30 rainbow trout, 2,005 fish
  • May 26 rainbow trout, 3,036 fish
  • Feb 28 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
20214 stockings · 9,461 fish
  • Sep 2 rainbow trout, 1,430 fish
  • Jul 1 rainbow trout, 2,031 fish
  • May 25 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Mar 19 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
20206 stockings · 11,442 fish
  • Aug 27 rainbow trout, 1,003 fish
  • Aug 12 rainbow trout, 1,029 fish
  • Jul 27 rainbow trout, 1,008 fish
  • Jun 30 rainbow trout, 2,399 fish
  • May 22 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Mar 2 rainbow trout, 3,003 fish
20194 stockings · 10,016 fish
  • Aug 29 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
  • Jul 1 rainbow trout, 2,400 fish
  • May 23 rainbow trout, 2,600 fish
  • Mar 19 rainbow trout, 3,016 fish
20184 stockings · 10,590 fish
  • Aug 31 rainbow trout, 3,190 fish
  • Jul 2 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
  • May 15 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Mar 1 rainbow trout, 2,400 fish
20171 stocking · 2,400 fish
  • Week of Mar 9 rainbow trout, 2,400 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 Kokanee?

Mason 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 Kokanee

All stocked waters in Mason CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Lake Kokanee

When was Lake Kokanee last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 1, 2026 (rainbow trout, 2,605 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Lake Kokanee stocked?
Stocked 4 times in 2026, usually on Wednesdays, about every 62 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March, May and July to August.
Is Lake Kokanee stocked often?
Number 10 of 55 stocked waters in Mason County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 91% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Kokanee?
Rainbow trout (40 stockings, 96,456 fish).