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Patterson Lake trout stocking

Okanogan County, Washington · lake

Patterson Lake was last stocked 7 weeks ago (Sep 18, 2026). We have 35 stockings on record since Nov 2, 2016, 3 in the last 12 months (29,150 fish). Most stockings come in May and September to October. Species stocked: rainbow trout, kokanee, tiger trout, brown trout.

Last stocked
7 weeks ago
Sep 18, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
3 stockings
29,150 fish
On record
35 stockings
since Nov 2, 2016
  • Number 7 of 84 stocked waters in Okanogan County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 89% of Washington waters on our record.

When is Patterson Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May and September to October. Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in September, about every 106 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMay: 9 stockings9MayJun: 5 stockings5JunJul: 1 stocking1JulAug: 1 stocking1AugSep: 7 stockings7SepOct: 8 stockings8OctNov: 4 stockings4NovDec
Stockings of Patterson Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202612
202512
2024111
2023112
202212
2021121
202012
2019111

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout1433,4072,386
Kokanee10164,62016,462
Tiger trout832,8894,111
Brown trout37,1502,383

Stocking history

20263 stockings · 29,150 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 18Latest
Friday · 7 weeks ago
Rainbow trout
2,000
800 lb
2 daysChelan Hatchery
Sep 16
Wednesday · 8 weeks ago
Brown trout
2,150
860 lb
106 daysChelan Hatchery
Jun 2
Tuesday
Kokanee
25,000
85 lb
249 daysOmak Hatchery
20253 stockings · 30,073 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 26
Friday
Rainbow trout
2,500
893 lb
17 daysChelan Hatchery
Sep 9
Tuesday
Brown trout
2,500
962 lb
16 weeksChelan Hatchery
May 20
Tuesday
Kokanee
25,073
119 lb
244 daysOmak Hatchery
20243 stockings · 30,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 18
Wednesday
Brown trout
2,500
500 lb
19 daysChelan Hatchery
Aug 30
Friday
Rainbow trout
2,500
1,000 lb
93 daysChelan Hatchery
May 29
Wednesday
Kokanee
25,000
88 lb
257 daysOmak Hatchery
20234 stockings · 25,000 fish
  • Sep 15 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
  • Sep 14 tiger trout, 2,500 fish
  • Jun 20 tiger trout, 5,000 fish
  • May 30 kokanee, 15,000 fish
20223 stockings · 18,974 fish
  • Oct 7 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
  • Oct 6 tiger trout, 2,500 fish
  • May 17 kokanee, 13,974 fish
20214 stockings · 16,991 fish
  • Nov 3 rainbow trout, 1,600 fish
  • Oct 18 tiger trout, 2,500 fish
  • Oct 14 rainbow trout, 891 fish
  • May 18 kokanee, 12,000 fish
20203 stockings · 18,460 fish
  • Oct 26 rainbow trout, 3,900 fish
  • Oct 2 tiger trout, 1,400 fish
  • May 7 kokanee, 13,160 fish
20193 stockings · 18,027 fish
  • Nov 1 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
  • Oct 29 rainbow trout, 2,016 fish
  • May 8 kokanee, 15,011 fish
20183 stockings · 20,055 fish
  • Nov 9 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
  • Jun 11 tiger trout, 7,739 fish
  • May 2 kokanee, 10,316 fish
20175 stockings · 29,336 fish
  • Oct 24 rainbow trout, 1,000 fish
  • Jul 5 tiger trout, 2,600 fish
  • Jun 20 tiger trout, 8,650 fish
  • Jun 5 rainbow trout, 7,000 fish
  • May 9 kokanee, 10,086 fish
20161 stocking · 2,000 fish
  • Nov 2 rainbow trout, 2,000 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.

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Questions about Patterson Lake

When was Patterson Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 18, 2026 (rainbow trout, 2,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Patterson Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2026, mostly in September, about every 106 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May and September to October.
Is Patterson Lake stocked often?
Number 7 of 84 stocked waters in Okanogan County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 89% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Patterson Lake?
Rainbow trout (14 stockings, 33,407 fish); Kokanee (10 stockings, 164,620 fish); Tiger trout (8 stockings, 32,889 fish); Brown trout (3 stockings, 7,150 fish).