North Lake trout stocking
King County, Washington · lake · about 395 ft elevation
North Lake was last stocked 7 months ago (Apr 14, 2026). We have 17 stockings on record since Apr 12, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (8,500 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.
- Number 14 of 194 stocked waters in King County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 76% of Washington waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: WHITE RIVER NEAR AUBURN, WA (6 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Gage height
- 82.90 ft
Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at North Lake
- Overnight47°FPartly Cloudy9% rain · wind 8 mph
- Thursday57°FMostly Sunny6% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
- Thursday Night44°FMostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain35% rain · wind 3 mph
- Friday56°FLight Rain82% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
- Friday Night49°FLight Rain82% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
- Saturday64°FLight Rain Likely55% rain · wind 3 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is North Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in April. Stocked 3 times in 2018, mostly in April, usually on Tuesdays, about every 6 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 17 | 92,166 | 5,422 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking · 8,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 14Latest Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 8,500 3,400 lb | 51 weeks | Puyallup Hatchery |
20252 stockings · 8,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 22 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 4,900 2,042 lb | 1 day | Puyallup Hatchery |
Apr 21 Monday | Rainbow trout | 3,600 1,800 lb | 370 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
20241 stocking · 9,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 16 Tuesday | Rainbow trout | 9,500 3,518 lb | 365 days | Puyallup Hatchery |
20231 stocking · 9,500 fish
- Apr 17 rainbow trout, 9,500 fish
20222 stockings · 9,000 fish
- Apr 20 rainbow trout, 4,500 fish
- Apr 13 rainbow trout, 4,500 fish
20212 stockings · 9,500 fish
- Apr 13 rainbow trout, 4,750 fish
- Apr 12 rainbow trout, 4,750 fish
20201 stocking · 9,600 fish
- Apr 21 rainbow trout, 9,600 fish
20192 stockings · 9,000 fish
- Apr 23 rainbow trout, 4,500 fish
- Apr 16 rainbow trout, 4,500 fish
20183 stockings · 9,166 fish
- Apr 17 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
- Apr 16 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
- Apr 10 rainbow trout, 3,166 fish
20172 stockings · 9,900 fish
- Apr 17 rainbow trout, 6,700 fish
- Apr 12 rainbow trout, 3,200 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 North Lake?
King County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near North Lake
- Lake Genevalake · 1 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Lake Killarneylake · 1 mistocked May 8, 2026
- Lake Dollofflake · 1 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Steel Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 1, 2026
- Fivemile Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Trout Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Star Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 5, 2026
- Lake Fenwicklake · 4 mistocked May 8, 2026
All stocked waters in King CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about North Lake
- When was North Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 14, 2026 (rainbow trout, 8,500 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is North Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2018, mostly in April, usually on Tuesdays, about every 6 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
- Is North Lake stocked often?
- Number 14 of 194 stocked waters in King 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 North Lake?
- Rainbow trout (17 stockings, 92,166 fish).