Wheeler Lake trout stocking
Mason County, Washington · lake · about 359 ft elevation
Wheeler Lake was last stocked 18 months ago (May 20, 2025). We have 5 stockings on record since May 18, 2017. Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: cutthroat trout.
Last stocked
18 months ago
May 20, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
5 stockings
since May 18, 2017
- Number 34 of 55 stocked waters in Mason County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Washington water on our record.
Weather at Wheeler Lake
- This Afternoon54°FLight Rain75% rain · wind 8 mph
- Tonight44°FLight Rain then Mostly Cloudy99% rain · wind 3 to 10 mph
- Thursday54°FPartly Sunny5% rain · wind 3 to 9 mph
- Thursday Night45°FCloudy then Light Rain87% rain · wind 0 to 6 mph
- Friday53°FLight Rain96% rain · wind 2 to 8 mph
- Friday Night48°FLight Rain80% rain · wind 0 to 7 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Wheeler Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in May.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat trout | 5 | 3,663 | 733 |
Stocking history
20251 stocking · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20Latest Tuesday | Cutthroat trout | 700 3 lb | 659 days | Eells Springs |
20231 stocking · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 31 Monday | Cutthroat trout | 700 18 lb | 803 days | Eells Springs |
20211 stocking · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Since previous | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19 Wednesday | Cutthroat trout | 700 3 lb | 727 days | Eells Springs |
20191 stocking · 863 fish
- May 23 cutthroat trout, 863 fish
20171 stocking · 700 fish
- May 18 cutthroat trout, 700 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 Wheeler Lake?
Mason County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Wheeler Lake
- Jiggs Lakelake · 2 mistocked Oct 6, 2026
- Wildberry Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 14, 2026
- Wood Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 14, 2026
- Lake Maggielake · 2 mistocked Apr 15, 2026
- Cady Lakelake · 4 mistocked Oct 7, 2026
- Mason Lakelake · 4 mistocked Aug 3, 2026
- U Lakelake · 5 mistocked May 12, 2026
- Tee Lakelake · 5 mistocked Mar 16, 2026
All stocked waters in Mason CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Wheeler Lake
- When was Wheeler Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 20, 2025 (cutthroat trout, 700 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Wheeler Lake stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- Is Wheeler Lake stocked often?
- Number 34 of 55 stocked waters in Mason 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 Wheeler Lake?
- Cutthroat trout (5 stockings, 3,663 fish).