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Star Lake trout stocking

King County, Washington · lake · about 327 ft elevation

Star Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 5, 2026). We have 11 stockings on record since Apr 19, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (3,000 fish). Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: rainbow trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 5, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
3,000 fish
On record
11 stockings
since Apr 19, 2017
  • Number 24 of 194 stocked waters in King County by stocking days.
  • Stocked more often than 68% of Washington waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: GREEN RIVER BELOW MEEKER ST AT KENT, WA (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
502 cfs
Gage height
19.35 ft

Latest reading Nov 9, 2026, 8:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Star Lake

  • Overnight
    48°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    2% rain · wind 2 mph
  • Saturday
    63°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    9% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
  • Saturday Night
    49°F
    Rain
    100% rain · wind 8 to 16 mph
  • Sunday
    56°F
    Light Rain Likely
    72% rain · wind 6 to 14 mph
  • Sunday Night
    40°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
  • Monday
    56°F
    Light Rain
    78% rain · wind 2 mph

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

When is Star Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

JanFebMarApr: 8 stockings8AprMay: 3 stockings3MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Star Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Rainbow trout1134,6033,146

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 3,000 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 5Latest
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
3,000
1,250 lb
368 daysPuyallup Hatchery
20251 stocking · 2,560 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 2
Friday
Rainbow trout
2,560
1,600 lb
395 daysPuyallup Hatchery
20241 stocking · 3,363 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
Apr 2
Tuesday
Rainbow trout
3,363
1,345 lb
49 weeksWhitehorse Pond
20231 stocking · 3,300 fish
  • Apr 25 rainbow trout, 3,300 fish
20221 stocking · 3,318 fish
  • May 9 rainbow trout, 3,318 fish
20211 stocking · 3,519 fish
  • Apr 29 rainbow trout, 3,519 fish
20201 stocking · 2,818 fish
  • Apr 17 rainbow trout, 2,818 fish
20191 stocking · 3,050 fish
  • Apr 24 rainbow trout, 3,050 fish
20182 stockings · 6,875 fish
  • Apr 30 rainbow trout, 2,875 fish
  • Apr 23 rainbow trout, 4,000 fish
20171 stocking · 2,800 fish
  • Apr 19 rainbow trout, 2,800 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 Star Lake?

King 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 Star Lake

All stocked waters in King CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Star Lake

When was Star Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 5, 2026 (rainbow trout, 3,000 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Star Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
Is Star Lake stocked often?
Number 24 of 194 stocked waters in King County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 68% of Washington waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Star Lake?
Rainbow trout (11 stockings, 34,603 fish).