Find the best locations, time and species of fish to catch in the state of Washington.
Know when, how many, and how big fish are stocked. Find lakes targeting a species that's excellent for this month.
For April:
Tiger muskie
Yellow perch
Black crappie
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
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For April:
Rock bass
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Smallmouth bass
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For April:
Kokanee
Lake trout
Westslope cutthroat trout
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Search for stocked lakes near you by entering your zip code or address. You can find out which lakes were stocked when, how much fish and whether the lake has amenities like piers, shore access or boat ramps. We will also show you which kinds of fish you're likely to catch this month.
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Fish (Rating for April) | Stocking | Details | Distance | Density | |
Green Lake King County |
Rock bass
Brown trout Common carp Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Channel catfish Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 13, 2023: Rainbow - 5738 @ 0.4lbs
November 22, 2022: Rainbow - 618 @ 1.54lbs November 21, 2022: Rainbow - 1895 @ 1.54lbs October 11, 2022: Rainbow - 1360 @ 1.49lbs October 10, 2022: Rainbow - 1196 @ 1.49lbs |
Very popular
Shore Access Piers |
5 mi | 43.2 fish / acre |
Ballinger Lake Snohomish County |
Yellow perch
Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Coastal cutthroat trout (resident) |
March 14, 2023: Rainbow - 3800 @ 0.4lbs
November 21, 2022: Rainbow - 1650 @ 1.54lbs October 10, 2022: Rainbow - 1347 @ 1.49lbs May 16, 2022: Rainbow - 2222 @ 0.45lbs May 10, 2022: Rainbow - 3801 @ 0.48lbs |
Somewhat Popular
Shore Access Piers |
12.2 mi | 127.3 fish / acre |
We also collected the largest fish stocked in lakes in Washington state in recent months.
The largest stocked rainbow in the last 6 months weighed in at 10 lbs at
14 different lakes.
Fiorito North stocked a total of 55 10lb rainbow, last on January 25th, 2023.
Mineral Lake stocked a total of 150 10lb rainbow, last on January 17th, 2023.
Horsethief Lake stocked a total of 27 10lb rainbow, last on January 3rd, 2023.
Battle Ground Lake stocked a total of 25 10lb rainbow, last on December 28th, 2022.
Klineline Pond stocked a total of 26 10lb rainbow, last on December 28th, 2022.
Horseshoe Lake stocked a total of 15 10lb rainbow, last on December 15th, 2022.
Lake Sacajawea stocked a total of 15 10lb rainbow, last on December 15th, 2022.
Rowland Lake stocked a total of 60 10lb rainbow, last on December 13th, 2022.
Ice House Lake stocked a total of 18 10lb rainbow, last on December 12th, 2022.
Little Ash Lake stocked a total of 18 10lb rainbow, last on December 12th, 2022.
I-82 Pond 4 stocked a total of 30 10lb rainbow, last on December 2nd, 2022.
Mattoon Lake stocked a total of 55 10lb rainbow, last on December 1st, 2022.
Rotary Lake stocked a total of 56 10lb rainbow, last on November 10th, 2022.
Myron Lake stocked a total of 37 10lb rainbow, last on November 3rd, 2022.
Fish (Rating for April) | Stocking | Details | |
Fiorito North Kittitas County |
Common carp
Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Largemouth bass Largescale sucker Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 8, 2023: Rainbow - 400 @ 1.25lbs
March 7, 2023: Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.42lbs January 25, 2023: Rainbow - 100 @ 5lbs January 25, 2023: Rainbow - 55 @ 10lbs June 7, 2022: Rainbow - 2400 @ 0.42lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Mineral Lake Lewis County |
Brown trout
Rainbow trout Largemouth bass Coastal cutthroat trout (resident) |
March 28, 2023: Rainbow - 3716 @ 0.36lbs
January 17, 2023: Rainbow - 50 @ 5lbs January 17, 2023: Rainbow - 150 @ 10lbs August 17, 2022: Rainbow - 4800 @ 0.5lbs August 11, 2022: Brown Trout - 357 @ 0.57lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Horsethief Lake Klickitat County |
Walleye
Bluegill Warmouth Common carp Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout White crappie Brown bullhead White sturgeon Largemouth bass Northern pikeminnow Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
January 3, 2023: Rainbow - 63 @ 5lbs
January 3, 2023: Rainbow - 27 @ 10lbs May 20, 2022: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.45lbs May 11, 2022: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.46lbs April 15, 2022: Rainbow - 5500 @ 0.45lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Battle Ground Lake Clark County |
Bluegill
Warmouth Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead White sturgeon Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish Coastal cutthroat trout (resident) |
March 27, 2023: Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.4lbs
March 21, 2023: Cutthroat - 1498 @ 0.41lbs March 21, 2023: Rainbow - 3900 @ 0.41lbs March 6, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.44lbs February 21, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.38lbs |
Boat Ramp Campsites Shore Access |
Klineline Pond Clark County |
Bluegill
Brown trout Common carp Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Northern pikeminnow Pumpkinseed Sunfish Coastal cutthroat trout (resident) |
March 20, 2023: Cutthroat - 1500 @ 0.41lbs
March 20, 2023: Rainbow - 4000 @ 0.41lbs February 13, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.48lbs February 13, 2023: Cutthroat - 1500 @ 0.43lbs January 31, 2023: Rainbow - 4575 @ 0.45lbs |
Shore Access |
Horseshoe Lake Clark County |
Bluegill
Warmouth Steelhead Brown trout Coho salmon Common carp Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout White crappie Brown bullhead White sturgeon Largemouth bass Signal crayfish Northern pikeminnow Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 28, 2023: Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.4lbs
January 20, 2023: Steelhead - 41 @ 10lbs January 11, 2023: Steelhead - 21 @ 10lbs January 11, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs December 15, 2022: Rainbow - 15 @ 10lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Lake Sacajawea Cowlitz County |
Warmouth
Common carp Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 29, 2023: Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.4lbs
March 8, 2023: Rainbow - 4000 @ 0.4lbs December 15, 2022: Rainbow - 2500 @ 0.4lbs December 15, 2022: Rainbow - 15 @ 10lbs December 15, 2022: Rainbow - 35 @ 5lbs |
Shore Access |
Rowland Lake Klickitat County |
Bluegill
Black crappie Rainbow trout White crappie Brown bullhead Largemouth bass |
March 9, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.43lbs
February 15, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs January 31, 2023: Rainbow - 92 @ 5lbs January 3, 2023: Rainbow - 1500 @ 0.4lbs December 13, 2022: Rainbow - 60 @ 10lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Ice House Lake Skamania County |
Bluegill
Golden trout Rainbow trout Largemouth bass |
March 24, 2023: Rainbow - 3033 @ 0.39lbs
March 6, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.44lbs February 22, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs January 10, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.45lbs December 12, 2022: Rainbow - 18 @ 10lbs |
Shore Access |
Kress Lake Cowlitz County |
Bluegill
Warmouth Steelhead Common carp Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Channel catfish Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 29, 2023: Steelhead - 10 @ 10lbs
March 27, 2023: Steelhead - 3 @ 10lbs March 24, 2023: Steelhead - 4 @ 10lbs March 22, 2023: Steelhead - 4 @ 10lbs March 20, 2023: Steelhead - 8 @ 10lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Little Ash Lake Skamania County |
Bluegill
Golden trout Rainbow trout Brown bullhead |
January 24, 2023: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs
December 12, 2022: Rainbow - 18 @ 10lbs December 12, 2022: Rainbow - 20 @ 5lbs March 23, 2022: Rainbow - 1000 @ 0.42lbs February 22, 2022: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.42lbs |
Shore Access |
I-82 Pond 4 Yakima County |
Common carp
Yellow perch Black crappie Rainbow trout Brown bullhead Channel catfish Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 22, 2023: Rainbow - 3150 @ 0.38lbs
February 28, 2023: Rainbow - 2520 @ 0.42lbs December 2, 2022: Rainbow - 120 @ 5lbs December 2, 2022: Rainbow - 30 @ 10lbs March 21, 2022: Rainbow - 804 @ 0.42lbs |
Shore Access |
Mattoon Lake Kittitas County |
Common carp
Yellow perch Rainbow trout Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 8, 2023: Rainbow - 300 @ 1.25lbs
March 7, 2023: Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.42lbs December 1, 2022: Rainbow - 55 @ 10lbs December 1, 2022: Rainbow - 100 @ 5lbs May 17, 2022: Rainbow - 3000 @ 0.4lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Rotary Lake Yakima County |
Yellow perch
Rainbow trout Channel catfish Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 21, 2023: Rainbow - 3150 @ 0.4lbs
February 28, 2023: Rainbow - 2640 @ 0.42lbs November 10, 2022: Rainbow - 84 @ 5lbs November 10, 2022: Rainbow - 56 @ 10lbs April 25, 2022: Rainbow - 2000 @ 0.4lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
Myron Lake Yakima County |
Common carp
Rainbow trout Largemouth bass Pumpkinseed Sunfish |
March 6, 2023: Rainbow - 200 @ 2lbs
February 28, 2023: Rainbow - 504 @ 0.42lbs February 28, 2023: Rainbow - 300 @ 1.25lbs November 3, 2022: Rainbow - 88 @ 5lbs November 3, 2022: Rainbow - 37 @ 10lbs |
Boat Ramp Shore Access |
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