Lake Stevens trout stocking
Snohomish County, Washington · lake · about 214 ft elevation
Lake Stevens was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 29, 2026). We have 17 stockings on record since Jun 21, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (180,000 fish). Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: kokanee.
- Number 16 of 127 stocked waters in Snohomish County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 76% of Washington waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: PILCHUCK RIVER NEAR SNOHOMISH, WA (8 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 226 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 10.68 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Lake Stevens
- Tonight44°FMostly Cloudy then Light Rain77% rain · wind 8 mph
- Friday56°FLight Rain Likely72% rain · wind 9 mph
- Friday Night48°FChance Light Rain53% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Saturday61°FLight Rain84% rain · wind 5 mph
- Saturday Night46°FLight Rain100% rain · wind 5 to 16 mph
- Sunday55°FLight Rain Likely59% rain · wind 1 to 15 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Lake Stevens stocked?
Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 3 times in 2022, mostly in May, usually on Tuesdays, about every 21 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokanee | 17 | 2,000,095 | 117,653 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 180,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 29Latest Wednesday | Kokanee | 180,000 401 lb | 54 weeks | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
20251 stocking · 180,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 16 Wednesday | Kokanee | 180,000 372 lb | 50 weeks | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
20241 stocking · 165,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 1 Wednesday | Kokanee | 165,000 356 lb | 52 weeks | Chambers Cr Hatchery |
20231 stocking · 166,600 fish
- May 3 kokanee, 166,600 fish
20223 stockings · 165,011 fish
- May 18 kokanee, 25,000 fish
- May 3 kokanee, 56,011 fish
- Apr 12 kokanee, 84,000 fish
20212 stockings · 166,285 fish
- May 21 kokanee, 25,000 fish
- May 11 kokanee, 141,285 fish
20201 stocking · 161,300 fish
- Apr 27 kokanee, 161,300 fish
20193 stockings · 425,149 fish
- Apr 29 kokanee, 249,329 fish
- Apr 18 kokanee, 166,318 fish
- Feb 2 kokanee, 9,502 fish
20182 stockings · 200,750 fish
- Oct 19 kokanee, 35,750 fish
- Jul 17 kokanee, 165,000 fish
20172 stockings · 190,000 fish
- Jul 17 kokanee, 25,000 fish
- Jun 21 kokanee, 165,000 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 Stevens?
Snohomish County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Lake Stevens
- Cassidy Lakelake · 3 mistocked Mar 16, 2026
- Blackmans Lakelake · 5 mistocked Oct 15, 2026
- Panther Lakelake · 5 mistocked Mar 23, 2026
- Bosworth Lakelake · 6 mistocked Apr 16, 2026
- Flowing Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 21, 2026
- Storm Lakelake · 7 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Lake Roesigerlake · 8 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Chain Lakelake · 9 mistocked May 6, 2026
All stocked waters in Snohomish CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Lake Stevens
- When was Lake Stevens last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 29, 2026 (kokanee, 180,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Lake Stevens stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2022, mostly in May, usually on Tuesdays, about every 21 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
- Is Lake Stevens stocked often?
- Number 16 of 127 stocked waters in Snohomish County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 76% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Stevens?
- Kokanee (17 stockings, 2,000,095 fish).