Mason Lake trout stocking
Mason County, Washington · lake · about 196 ft elevation
Mason Lake was last stocked 3 months ago (Aug 3, 2026). We have 107 stockings on record since Dec 29, 2016, 7 in the last 12 months (225,702 fish). Most stockings come in August and October. Species stocked: rainbow trout, kokanee, cutthroat trout.
Last stocked
3 months ago
Aug 3, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
7 stockings
225,702 fish
On record
107 stockings
since Dec 29, 2016
- The second most stocked of 55 waters in Mason County.
- Stocked more often than 99% of Washington waters on our record.
Weather at Mason Lake
- Today55°FMostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely73% rain · wind 7 mph
- Tonight44°FLight Rain then Mostly Cloudy98% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Thursday55°FPartly Sunny5% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph
- Thursday Night43°FCloudy then Light Rain83% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
- Friday51°FLight Rain96% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
- Friday Night46°FLight Rain78% rain · wind 0 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Mason Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in August and October. Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Mondays, about every 6 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 98 | 2,498,778 | 25,498 |
| Kokanee | 7 | 313,888 | 44,841 |
| Cutthroat trout | 3 | 15,002 | 5,001 |
Stocking history
20266 stockings · 222,677 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 3Latest Monday | Rainbow trout | 24,025 382 lb | 6 days | Eells Springs |
Jul 28 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 30,795 449 lb | 1 day | Eells Springs |
Jul 27 Monday | Rainbow trout | 46,890 832 lb | 7 weeks | Eells Springs |
Jun 8 Monday | Rainbow trout | 31,677 59 lb | 62 days | Eells Springs |
Apr 7 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 56,100 119 lb | 6 days | Eells Springs |
Apr 1 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 33,190 61 lb | 142 days | Eells Springs |
202510 stockings · 241,845 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 10 Monday | Rainbow trout | 3,025 199 lb | 26 days | Eells Springs |
Oct 15 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 9,500 583 lb | 1 day | Eells Springs |
Oct 14 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 5,763 388 lb | 1 day | Eells Springs |
Oct 13 Monday | Rainbow trout | 6,705 493 lb | 55 days | Eells Springs |
Aug 19 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 39,735 1,046 lb | 1 day | Eells Springs |
Aug 18 Monday | Rainbow trout | 90,660 2,307 lb | 4 days | Eells Springs |
Aug 14 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 3,710 29 lb | 72 days | Eells Springs |
Jun 3 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 29,460 34 lb | 22 days | Eells Springs |
May 12 Monday | Kokanee | 49,610 177 lb | 125 days | Eells Springs |
Jan 7 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 3,677 220 lb | 78 days | Eells Springs |
202410 stockings · 280,342 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 21 Monday | Rainbow trout | 36,055 2,465 lb | 6 days | Eells Springs |
Oct 15 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 24,125 1,730 lb | 1 day | Eells Springs |
Oct 14 Monday | Rainbow trout | 10,800 700 lb | 2 weeks | Eells Springs |
Sep 30 Monday | Rainbow trout | 17,055 1,081 lb | 18 days | Eells Springs |
Sep 12 Thursday | Rainbow trout | 1,270 19 lb | 17 days | Eells Springs |
Aug 26 Monday | Rainbow trout | 109,160 4,590 lb | 6 days | Eells Springs |
Aug 20 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 26,917 450 lb | 1 day | Eells Springs |
Aug 19 Monday | Rainbow trout | 21,688 350 lb | 76 days | Eells Springs |
Jun 4 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 152 93 lb | 6 days | Eells Springs |
May 29 Wednesday | Rainbow trout | 33,120 29 lb | 26 weeks | Eells Springs |
202310 stockings · 311,588 fish
- Nov 29 rainbow trout, 1,925 fish
- Oct 24 rainbow trout, 15,285 fish
- Oct 2 rainbow trout, 9,985 fish
- Sep 29 cutthroat trout, 6,200 fish
- Aug 29 rainbow trout, 187,435 fish
- Aug 16 rainbow trout, 2,830 fish
- May 31 kokanee, 43,165 fish
- May 30 rainbow trout, 37,100 fish
- May 28 rainbow trout, 203 fish
- Apr 26 cutthroat trout, 7,460 fish
20227 stockings · 133,656 fish
- Dec 1 rainbow trout, 5,705 fish
- Nov 8 rainbow trout, 8,310 fish
- Oct 25 rainbow trout, 11,473 fish
- Sep 7 rainbow trout, 1,690 fish
- Aug 30 rainbow trout, 28,660 fish
- Aug 29 rainbow trout, 46,850 fish
- May 24 rainbow trout, 30,968 fish
202112 stockings · 406,411 fish
- Nov 16 rainbow trout, 5,455 fish
- Oct 25 rainbow trout, 22,340 fish
- Oct 20 rainbow trout, 10,940 fish
- Oct 19 rainbow trout, 23,960 fish
- Oct 11 rainbow trout, 10,650 fish
- Oct 6 rainbow trout, 6,609 fish
- Jun 18 rainbow trout, 28,000 fish
- Jun 17 rainbow trout, 210,430 fish
- Jun 7 kokanee, 49,000 fish
- May 25 rainbow trout, 24,044 fish
- May 17 rainbow trout, 9,475 fish
- Mar 29 rainbow trout, 5,508 fish
202014 stockings · 338,019 fish
- Dec 22 rainbow trout, 8,695 fish
- Nov 16 rainbow trout, 9,596 fish
- Oct 22 rainbow trout, 25,380 fish
- Oct 21 rainbow trout, 16,370 fish
- Oct 20 rainbow trout, 18,813 fish
- Oct 19 rainbow trout, 19,125 fish
- Oct 15 rainbow trout, 6,330 fish
- Sep 3 rainbow trout, 16,975 fish
- Sep 2 rainbow trout, 116,265 fish
- Sep 1 rainbow trout, 46,950 fish
- Aug 31 rainbow trout, 22,346 fish
- Jun 22 rainbow trout, 12,645 fish
- Jun 19 rainbow trout, 16,586 fish
- May 14 rainbow trout, 1,943 fish
201917 stockings · 523,107 fish
- Nov 18 rainbow trout, 16,590 fish
- Nov 4 rainbow trout, 15,595 fish
- Oct 30 rainbow trout, 7,650 fish
- Oct 1 rainbow trout, 13,910 fish
- Aug 23 rainbow trout, 19,250 fish
- Aug 22 rainbow trout, 73,715 fish
- Aug 21 rainbow trout, 47,850 fish
- Aug 12 rainbow trout, 26,600 fish
- Aug 5 rainbow trout, 56,490 fish
- Jul 9 rainbow trout, 17,052 fish
- Jun 21 rainbow trout, 7,895 fish
- Jun 11 cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, 10,942 fish
- Jun 3 rainbow trout, 205 fish
- May 13 kokanee, 7,600 fish
- May 7 kokanee, 48,873 fish
- Mar 25 rainbow trout, 40,000 fish
- Mar 1 rainbow trout, 112,890 fish
201814 stockings · 145,813 fish
- Dec 11 rainbow trout, 8,635 fish
- Dec 10 rainbow trout, 9,700 fish
- Nov 26 rainbow trout, 4,490 fish
- Nov 20 rainbow trout, 3,667 fish
- Nov 5 rainbow trout, 22,331 fish
- Oct 31 rainbow trout, 9,859 fish
- Oct 26 rainbow trout, 7,095 fish
- Oct 25 rainbow trout, 12,290 fish
- Oct 23 rainbow trout, 17,209 fish
- Jul 20 rainbow trout, 3,100 fish
- Jun 25 rainbow trout, 20,000 fish
- Jun 11 rainbow trout, 9,850 fish
- May 29 rainbow trout, 202 fish
- May 14 kokanee, 17,385 fish
20176 stockings · 223,760 fish
- Aug 8 rainbow trout, 25,210 fish
- Jul 31 rainbow trout, 68,280 fish
- Jul 10 rainbow trout, 24,483 fish
- Jun 13 rainbow trout, 200 fish
- May 24 kokanee, 98,255 fish
- Apr 3 rainbow trout, 7,332 fish
20161 stocking · 450 fish
- Dec 29 rainbow trout, 450 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 Mason Lake?
Mason County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Mason Lake
- Benson Lakelake · 2 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Wheeler Lakelake · 4 mistocked May 20, 2025
- Spencer Lakelake · 5 mistocked Oct 9, 2026
- Lake Limericklake · 5 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
- Jiggs Lakelake · 5 mistocked Oct 6, 2026
- Lake Maggielake · 6 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Phillips Lakelake · 6 mistocked Apr 20, 2026
- Wood Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 14, 2026
All stocked waters in Mason CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Mason Lake
- When was Mason Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Aug 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 24,025 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Mason Lake stocked?
- Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Mondays, about every 6 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in August and October.
- Is Mason Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 55 waters in Mason County. Stocked more often than 99% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Mason Lake?
- Rainbow trout (98 stockings, 2,498,778 fish); Kokanee (7 stockings, 313,888 fish); Cutthroat trout (3 stockings, 15,002 fish).