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Summit Lake trout stocking

Thurston County, Washington · lake

Summit Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 18, 2026). We have 19 stockings on record since Apr 21, 2025, 7 in the last 12 months (240,219 fish). Most stockings come in April to May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, kokanee.

Last stocked
4 months ago
May 18, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
7 stockings
240,219 fish
On record
19 stockings
since Apr 21, 2025

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: KENNEDY CREEK NEAR NEW KAMILCHE, WA (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
4 cfs
Gage height
11.91 ft

Latest reading Sep 25, 2026, 2:30 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Summit Lake

  • Tonight
    50°F
    Rain
    99% rain · wind 1 to 6 mph
  • Friday
    60°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms then Light Rain
    91% rain · wind 7 to 14 mph
  • Friday Night
    44°F
    Partly Cloudy
    9% rain · wind 5 to 13 mph
  • Saturday
    63°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Saturday Night
    43°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 1 to 5 mph
  • Sunday
    66°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% rain · wind 3 mph

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

When is Summit Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in April to May. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 4 days.

By month, all years

Jan: 0 stockingsJanFeb: 0 stockingsFebMar: 0 stockingsMarApr: 5 stockings5AprMay: 6 stockings6MayJun: 0 stockingsJunJul: 0 stockingsJulAug: 0 stockingsAugSep: 1 stockings1SepOct: 1 stockings1OctNov: 0 stockingsNovDec: 0 stockingsDec
Stockings of Summit Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202632
20252411

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Rainbow trout1535,4162,361
Kokanee4429,082107,271

Stocking history

DateSpeciesFishPoundsHatchery
May 18, 2026Kokanee203,950607Eells Springs
May 15, 2026Rainbow trout4,6202,432Eells Springs
Apr 20, 2026Rainbow trout524419Lakewood Hatchery
Apr 16, 2026Rainbow trout4,0001,739Chambers Cr Hatchery
Apr 15, 2026Rainbow trout5,5622,225Puyallup Hatchery
Apr 15, 2026Rainbow trout938375Puyallup Hatchery
Oct 9, 2025Kokanee20,000541Garrison Hatchery
Sep 29, 2025Rainbow trout625601Eells Springs
May 29, 2025Rainbow trout1,553706Eells Springs
May 28, 2025Rainbow trout3,0231,374Eells Springs
May 28, 2025Rainbow trout2,0311,069Eells Springs
May 16, 2025Rainbow trout1020Eells Springs
May 16, 2025Rainbow trout303146Eells Springs
May 16, 2025Rainbow trout4,7002,260Eells Springs
May 12, 2025Kokanee165,132590Eells Springs
May 12, 2025Kokanee40,000121Lakewood Hatchery
Apr 22, 2025Rainbow trout3,0071,467Eells Springs
Apr 21, 2025Rainbow trout520520Lakewood Hatchery
Apr 21, 2025Rainbow trout4,0002,105Eells Springs

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.

Where is Summit Lake?

Thurston 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 Summit Lake

All stocked waters in Thurston CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Summit Lake

When was Summit Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 18, 2026 (kokanee, 203,950 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Summit Lake stocked?
Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in April, usually on Mondays, about every 4 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to May.
What kind of trout are stocked in Summit Lake?
Rainbow trout (15 stockings, 35,416 fish); Kokanee (4 stockings, 429,082 fish).