Williams Lake trout stocking
Spokane County, Washington · lake
Williams Lake was last stocked 4 months ago (May 18, 2026). We have 10 stockings on record since May 22, 2025, 5 in the last 12 months (76,594 fish). Most stockings come in May. Species stocked: rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, tiger trout.
Weather at Williams Lake
- Tonight51°FMostly Cloudy then Rain Showers89% rain · wind 1 to 10 mph
- Friday64°FRain Showers89% rain · wind 10 to 23 mph
- Friday Night42°FPatchy Blowing Dust then Mostly Cloudy7% rain · wind 9 to 23 mph
- Saturday63°FMostly Sunnywind 2 to 9 mph
- Saturday Night39°FMostly Cloudywind 3 mph
- Sunday67°FPartly Sunny1% rain · wind 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Williams Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in May. Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Mondays, about every 7 days.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings | Fish | Fish per stocking | Typical size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 6 | 87,360 | 14,560 | |
| Cutthroat trout | 3 | 30,019 | 10,006 | |
| Tiger trout | 1 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Fish | Pounds | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 15,004 | 682 | Spokane Hatchery |
| May 11, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 22,035 | 195 | Spokane Hatchery |
| May 7, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 37,595 | 365 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 600 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 235 | 712 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 225 | 682 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 25,770 | 243 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 5,655 | 263 | Spokane Hatchery |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 9,360 | 480 | Spokane Hatchery |
| May 22, 2025 | Tiger trout | 4,000 | 39 | Ford Hatchery |
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 Williams Lake?
Spokane County, Washington. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Williams Lake
- Amber Lakelake · 2 mistocked May 14, 2026
- Badger Lakelake · 3 mistocked May 14, 2026
- Chapman Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 29, 2026
- Hog Lakelake · 6 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Fishtrap Lakelake · 7 mistocked May 7, 2026
- Long Lakelake · 9 mistocked May 22, 2026
- Rock Lakelake · 10 mistocked May 13, 2026
- Fish Lakelake · 15 mistocked May 20, 2025
All stocked waters in Spokane CountyStocked this week in Washington
Questions about Williams Lake
- When was Williams Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 18, 2026 (cutthroat trout, 15,004 fish), according to Washington agency reports.
- How often is Williams Lake stocked?
- Stocked 5 times in 2026, mostly in May, usually on Mondays, about every 7 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Williams Lake?
- Rainbow trout (6 stockings, 87,360 fish); Cutthroat trout (3 stockings, 30,019 fish); Tiger trout (1 stocking, 4,000 fish).