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Washburn Lake trout stocking

Okanogan County, Washington · lake · about 3,064 ft elevation

Washburn Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 18, 2026). We have 9 stockings on record since Jun 28, 2017, 1 in the last 12 months (500 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: tiger trout, brook trout, rainbow trout.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 18, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
500 fish
On record
9 stockings
since Jun 28, 2017
  • Number 44 of 84 stocked waters in Okanogan County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.

Weather at Washburn Lake

  • Tonight
    34°F
    Partly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 3 to 15 mph
  • Saturday
    45°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    3% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
  • Saturday Night
    40°F
    Chance Light Rain
    44% rain · wind 8 to 14 mph
  • Sunday
    48°F
    Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
    24% rain · wind 9 to 18 mph
  • Sunday Night
    32°F
    Partly Cloudy
    wind 3 to 9 mph
  • Monday
    42°F
    Partly Sunny then Chance Light Rain
    33% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph

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

When is Washburn Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMay: 6 stockings6MayJun: 3 stockings3JunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Washburn Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20261
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20191
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stocking
Tiger trout61,500250
Brook trout52,500500
Rainbow trout31,500500

Stocking history

20261 stocking · 500 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 18Latest
Monday
Rainbow trout
500
10 lb
356 daysChelan Hatchery
20251 stocking · 700 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 27
Tuesday
Rainbow troutTiger trout
700
13 lb
384 daysChelan Hatchery
20241 stocking · 700 fish
DateSpeciesFishSince previousHatchery
May 8
Wednesday
Rainbow troutTiger trout
700
15 lb
320 daysChelan Hatchery
20231 stocking · 300 fish
  • Jun 23 tiger trout, 300 fish
20221 stocking · 500 fish
  • May 10 brook trout, 500 fish
20211 stocking · 500 fish
  • May 26 brook trout, 500 fish
20191 stocking · 800 fish
  • May 13 brook trout, tiger trout, 800 fish
20181 stocking · 750 fish
  • Jun 20 brook trout, tiger trout, 750 fish
20171 stocking · 750 fish
  • Jun 28 brook trout, tiger trout, 750 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 Washburn 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 Washburn Lake

All stocked waters in Okanogan CountyStocked this week in Washington

Questions about Washburn Lake

When was Washburn Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 18, 2026 (rainbow trout, 500 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
How often is Washburn Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
Is Washburn Lake stocked often?
Number 44 of 84 stocked waters in Okanogan County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Washburn Lake?
Tiger trout (6 stockings, 1,500 fish); Brook trout (5 stockings, 2,500 fish); Rainbow trout (3 stockings, 1,500 fish).