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Long John Lake trout stocking

Yakima County, Washington · lake · about 5,141 ft elevation

Long John Lake was last stocked 3 months ago (Aug 23, 2026). We have 5 stockings on record since Aug 24, 2018, 1 in the last 12 months (490 fish). Most stockings come in August. Species stocked: cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
3 months ago
Aug 23, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
490 fish
On record
5 stockings
since Aug 24, 2018
  • Number 32 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Long John Lake

  • Tonight
    29°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    10% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Monday
    37°F
    Rain And Snow Showers
    99% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Monday Night
    34°F
    Rain And Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    99% rain · wind 7 to 16 mph
  • Tuesday
    41°F
    Rain And Snow Showers
    92% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    38°F
    Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    39% rain · wind 8 mph
  • Veterans Day
    48°F
    Partly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph

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

When is Long John Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in August.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug: 5 stockings5AugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Long John Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20241
20221
20201
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Cutthroat trout52,465493

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 490 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 23Latest
Sunday
Cutthroat trout
490
1 lb
727 daysNaches Hatchery
20241 stocking · 501 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 26
Monday
Cutthroat trout
501
1 lb
733 daysNaches Hatchery
20221 stocking · 480 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 24
Wednesday
Cutthroat trout
480
1 lb
746 daysNaches Hatchery
20201 stocking · 492 fish
  • Aug 8 cutthroat trout, 492 fish
20181 stocking · 502 fish
  • Aug 24 cutthroat trout, 502 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 Long John Lake?

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 Long John Lake

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Questions about Long John Lake

When was Long John Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 23, 2026 (cutthroat trout, 490 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Long John Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in August.
Is Long John Lake stocked often?
Number 32 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 Long John Lake?
Cutthroat trout (5 stockings, 2,465 fish).