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Sidley Lake trout stocking

Okanogan County, Washington · lake · about 3,681 ft elevation

Sidley Lake was last stocked 7 weeks ago (Sep 18, 2026). We have 26 stockings on record since Oct 25, 2016, 2 in the last 12 months (8,000 fish). Most stockings come in June and October. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
7 weeks ago
Sep 18, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
2 stockings
8,000 fish
On record
26 stockings
since Oct 25, 2016
  • Number 12 of 84 stocked waters in Okanogan County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 85% of Washington waters on our record.

Weather at Sidley Lake

  • This Afternoon
    44°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tonight
    35°F
    Chance Light Rain
    38% rain · wind 5 to 18 mph
  • Sunday
    45°F
    Mostly Sunny
    11% rain · wind 3 to 18 mph
  • Sunday Night
    29°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    5% rain · wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Monday
    39°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely
    73% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Monday Night
    32°F
    Light Rain Likely
    73% rain · wind 5 mph

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

When is Sidley Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in June and October. Stocked 3 times in 2021, mostly in October, about every 114 days.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 3 stockings3AprMay: 1 stocking1MayJun: 8 stockings8JunJul: 1 stocking1JulAugSep: 4 stockings4SepOct: 7 stockings7OctNov: 2 stockings2NovDec
Stockings of Sidley Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202611
202511
20241
202311
202211
202112
2020111
2019112

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout26102,0623,925

Stocking history

20262 stockings · 8,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 18Latest
Friday · 7 weeks ago
Rainbow trout
3,000
1,200 lb
78 daysChelan Hatchery
Jul 2
Thursday
Rainbow trout
5,000
77 lb
40 weeksOmak Hatchery
20252 stockings · 8,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 25
Thursday
Rainbow trout
3,000
1,071 lb
101 daysChelan Hatchery
Jun 16
Monday
Rainbow trout
5,000
83 lb
262 daysOmak Hatchery
20241 stocking · 3,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Sep 27
Friday
Rainbow trout
3,000
1,200 lb
379 daysChelan Hatchery
20232 stockings · 13,000 fish
  • Sep 14 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Jun 19 rainbow trout, 10,000 fish
20222 stockings · 9,060 fish
  • Oct 11 rainbow trout, 4,060 fish
  • Jun 1 rainbow trout, 5,000 fish
20213 stockings · 11,900 fish
  • Oct 11 rainbow trout, 3,450 fish
  • Oct 8 rainbow trout, 3,450 fish
  • Jun 16 rainbow trout, 5,000 fish
20203 stockings · 14,800 fish
  • Oct 20 rainbow trout, 7,000 fish
  • Jun 23 rainbow trout, 5,000 fish
  • Apr 30 rainbow trout, 2,800 fish
20194 stockings · 10,802 fish
  • Oct 18 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
  • Oct 17 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
  • Jun 25 rainbow trout, 3,002 fish
  • Apr 24 rainbow trout, 2,800 fish
20183 stockings · 9,500 fish
  • Nov 15 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
  • Jun 6 rainbow trout, 5,500 fish
  • Apr 19 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
20173 stockings · 10,000 fish
  • Nov 7 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
  • Jun 19 rainbow trout, 5,000 fish
  • May 10 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
20161 stocking · 4,000 fish
  • Oct 25 rainbow trout, 4,000 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.

Where is Sidley Lake?

Okanogan 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 Sidley Lake

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Questions about Sidley Lake

When was Sidley Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Sep 18, 2026 (rainbow trout, 3,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Sidley Lake stocked?
Stocked 3 times in 2021, mostly in October, about every 114 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in June and October.
Is Sidley Lake stocked often?
Number 12 of 84 stocked waters in Okanogan County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 85% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Sidley Lake?
Rainbow trout (26 stockings, 102,062 fish).