TroutNearMe

Otter Lake trout stocking

Yakima County, Washington · lake · about 5,052 ft elevation

Otter Lake was last stocked 3 months ago (Aug 16, 2026). We have 6 stockings on record since Aug 24, 2018, 1 in the last 12 months (924 fish). Most stockings come in August. Species stocked: cutthroat trout.

Last stocked
3 months ago
Aug 16, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
924 fish
On record
6 stockings
since Aug 24, 2018
  • Number 29 of 77 stocked waters in Yakima County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Otter Lake

  • This Afternoon
    35°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 5 mph
  • Tonight
    30°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    7% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Monday
    38°F
    Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers
    100% rain · wind 6 mph
  • Monday Night
    35°F
    Rain And Snow Showers
    100% rain · wind 6 to 17 mph
  • Tuesday
    41°F
    Rain Showers
    79% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    37°F
    Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    27% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph

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

When is Otter Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in August.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAug: 5 stockings5AugSep: 1 stocking1SepOctNovDec
Stockings of Otter Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
202411
20221
20201
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Cutthroat trout65,438906

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 924 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 16Latest
Sunday
Cutthroat trout
924
2 lb
701 daysNaches Hatchery
20242 stockings · 1,810 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 14
Saturday
Cutthroat trout
900
3 lb
16 daysNaches Hatchery
Aug 29
Thursday
Cutthroat trout
910
3 lb
733 daysNaches Hatchery
20221 stocking · 900 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Aug 27
Saturday
Cutthroat trout
900
3 lb
755 daysNaches Hatchery
20201 stocking · 900 fish
  • Aug 2 cutthroat trout, 900 fish
20181 stocking · 904 fish
  • Aug 24 cutthroat trout, 904 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 Otter Lake?

Yakima County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

DirectionsLarger mapWashington fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Otter Lake

All stocked waters in Yakima CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Otter Lake

When was Otter Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 16, 2026 (cutthroat trout, 924 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Otter Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in August.
Is Otter Lake stocked often?
Number 29 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 Otter Lake?
Cutthroat trout (6 stockings, 5,438 fish).