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Mesa Lake trout stocking

Franklin County, Washington · lake · about 751 ft elevation

Mesa Lake was last stocked 45 months ago (Feb 17, 2023). We have 3 stockings on record since Nov 25, 2019. Most stockings come in November. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
45 months ago
Feb 17, 2023
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
3 stockings
since Nov 25, 2019
  • Number 4 of 4 stocked waters in Franklin County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Mesa Lake

  • Overnight
    37°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    32% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Thursday
    55°F
    Patchy Fog then Sunny
    10% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Thursday Night
    33°F
    Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
    1% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Friday
    53°F
    Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
    23% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
  • Friday Night
    37°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers
    23% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Saturday
    59°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 3 mph

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

When is Mesa Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in November.

By month, all years

JanFeb: 1 stocking1FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov: 2 stockings2NovDec
Stockings of Mesa Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20231
20201
20191

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout35,2291,743

Stocking history

20231 stocking · 544 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Feb 17Latest
Friday
Rainbow trout
544
272 lb
836 daysMeseberg Hatchery
20201 stocking · 1,500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Nov 3
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
1,500
300 lb
344 daysMeseberg Hatchery
20191 stocking · 3,185 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Nov 25
Monday
Rainbow trout
3,185
910 lb
Meseberg Hatchery

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 Mesa Lake?

Franklin 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 Mesa Lake

All stocked waters in Franklin CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Mesa Lake

When was Mesa Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Feb 17, 2023 (rainbow trout, 544 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Mesa Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in November.
Is Mesa Lake stocked often?
Number 4 of 4 stocked waters in Franklin 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 Mesa Lake?
Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 5,229 fish).