When was Spearfish Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Jun 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 3,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.

How often is Spearfish Lake stocked?

Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January and April to May.

Is Spearfish Lake stocked often?

The second most stocked of 6 waters in Klickitat County. Stocked more often than 97% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Spearfish Lake?

Rainbow trout (72 stockings, 140,285 fish).

How warm is the water near Spearfish Lake?

The nearest USGS gage read 56°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Spearfish Lake trout stocking

Klickitat County, Washington · lake · about 162 ft elevation

Spearfish Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Jun 3, 2026). We have 72 stockings on record since Dec 27, 2016, 7 in the last 12 months (15,065 fish). Most stockings come in January and April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked

5 months ago

Jun 3, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

7 stockings

15,065 fish

Water temperature

56°F

Ideal for trout

The second most stocked of 6 waters in Klickitat County.
Stocked more often than 97% of Washington waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: COLUMBIA RIVER AT THE DALLES, OR (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 56°F
Flow: 134,000 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 76.46 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 56 °F on Nov 8. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 109,000 cfs on Nov 7.

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Spearfish Lake

This Afternoon
54°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
15% rain · wind 2 mph
Tonight
35°F
Partly Cloudy
4% rain · wind 2 mph
Wednesday
54°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
13% rain · wind 2 mph
Wednesday Night
41°F
Rain Showers Likely
74% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
Thursday
56°F
Mostly Sunny
1% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
Thursday Night
41°F
Mostly Cloudy
11% rain · wind 3 mph

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

When is Spearfish Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in January and April to May. Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 15 days.

By month, all years

Stockings of Spearfish Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Nov	Dec
2026	1			2	2	1
2025	1			2	1	2		1
2024				2	1	1		1
2023	1	1	2	1	1	1		2
2022	2		1	1	1	1		1
2021	2			1	1	1
2020				1	2		1
2019			1	2	2	1	1	2

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking
Rainbow trout	72	140,285	1,948

Stocking history

20266 stockings · 14,950 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
Jun 3Latest Wednesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,345 lb	1 week	Goldendale Hatchery
May 27 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	450 1,364 lb	3 weeks	Goldendale Hatchery
May 6 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	15 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Apr 21 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	1 week	Goldendale Hatchery
Apr 14 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	11 weeks	Goldendale Hatchery
Jan 27 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	2,500 1,000 lb	53 days	Goldendale Hatchery

20257 stockings · 14,625 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
Dec 5 Friday	Rainbow trout	115 775 lb	183 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Jun 5 Thursday	Rainbow trout	40 300 lb	1 day	Goldendale Hatchery
Jun 4 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	30 days	Goldendale Hatchery
May 5 Monday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	2 weeks	Goldendale Hatchery
Apr 21 Monday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,111 lb	6 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Apr 15 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	95 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Jan 10 Friday	Rainbow trout	2,470 950 lb	17 days	Goldendale Hatchery

20245 stockings · 11,185 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Since previous	Hatchery
Dec 24 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	120 825 lb	202 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Jun 5 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	2,065 1,209 lb	5 weeks	Goldendale Hatchery
May 1 Wednesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	13 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Apr 18 Thursday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,173 lb	2 days	Goldendale Hatchery
Apr 16 Tuesday	Rainbow trout	3,000 1,200 lb	16 weeks	Goldendale Hatchery

20239 stockings · 18,736 fish

Dec 26 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
Dec 4 rainbow trout, 125 fish
Jun 9 rainbow trout, 2,276 fish
May 1 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
Apr 17 rainbow trout, 6,000 fish
Mar 31 rainbow trout, 122 fish
Mar 9 rainbow trout, 1,713 fish
Feb 25 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
Jan 3 rainbow trout, 1,500 fish

20227 stockings · 11,860 fish

Dec 13 rainbow trout, 85 fish
Jun 10 rainbow trout, 2,090 fish
May 11 rainbow trout, 1,500 fish
Apr 15 rainbow trout, 3,100 fish
Mar 30 rainbow trout, 3,000 fish
Jan 11 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish
Jan 10 rainbow trout, 85 fish

20215 stockings · 12,364 fish

Jun 8 rainbow trout, 2,042 fish
May 10 rainbow trout, 2,017 fish
Apr 20 rainbow trout, 6,162 fish
Jan 14 rainbow trout, 143 fish
Jan 12 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish

20204 stockings · 9,818 fish

Nov 25 rainbow trout, 107 fish
May 29 rainbow trout, 2,011 fish
May 11 rainbow trout, 1,600 fish
Apr 13 rainbow trout, 6,100 fish

20199 stockings · 14,242 fish

Dec 18 rainbow trout, 2,500 fish
Dec 3 rainbow trout, 72 fish
Nov 20 rainbow trout, 28 fish
Jun 17 rainbow trout, 1,873 fish
May 29 rainbow trout, 2,078 fish
May 8 rainbow trout, 1,516 fish
Apr 23 rainbow trout, 43 fish
Apr 19 rainbow trout, 6,100 fish
Mar 7 rainbow trout, 32 fish

20189 stockings · 17,305 fish

Dec 3 rainbow trout, 3,500 fish
Nov 20 rainbow trout, 100 fish
Jun 8 rainbow trout, 2,055 fish
May 9 rainbow trout, 1,500 fish
Apr 25 rainbow trout, 2,575 fish
Apr 24 rainbow trout, 3,535 fish
Feb 13 rainbow trout, 40 fish
Jan 29 rainbow trout, 1,920 fish
Jan 3 rainbow trout, 2,080 fish

201710 stockings · 15,088 fish

Nov 29 rainbow trout, 79 fish
Nov 27 rainbow trout, 100 fish
Jul 19 rainbow trout, 2,781 fish
Jun 16 rainbow trout, 2,050 fish
May 9 rainbow trout, 1,500 fish
Apr 20 rainbow trout, 140 fish
Apr 18 rainbow trout, 3,360 fish
Apr 17 rainbow trout, 3,050 fish
Jan 24 rainbow trout, 28 fish
Jan 3 rainbow trout, 2,000 fish

20161 stocking · 112 fish

Dec 27 rainbow trout, 112 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 Spearfish Lake?

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

Directions Larger map Washington fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Spearfish Lake

Horsethief Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 13, 2026
Rowland Lakelake · 13 mistocked Jun 1, 2026

All stocked waters in Klickitat County Stocked this week in Washington

Questions about Spearfish Lake

When was Spearfish Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Jun 3, 2026 (rainbow trout, 3,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Spearfish Lake stocked?: Stocked 6 times in 2026, usually on Tuesdays, about every 15 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in January and April to May.
Is Spearfish Lake stocked often?: The second most stocked of 6 waters in Klickitat County. Stocked more often than 97% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Spearfish Lake?: Rainbow trout (72 stockings, 140,285 fish).
How warm is the water near Spearfish Lake?: The nearest USGS gage read 56°F on Nov 9. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.