Fishtrap Lake fish stocking
Lincoln County, Washington
Fishtrap Lake in Lincoln County, Washington was last stocked on May 7, 2026 with 70,343 rainbow trout fry from Ford Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 473,842 fish in 31 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in March, May, and June.
When Fishtrap Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 87,362 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 24,983 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 45,360 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 5,004 | 7.9″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,770 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,245 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,500 | 7.9″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 500 | 18.2″ | Catchable |
2025 · 94,716 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 6,228 | 5.8″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,779 | 5.8″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 70,000 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,501 | 7.9″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,003 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 500 | 18.2″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 6,705 | 8.5″ | Catchable |
2024 · 91,669 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 10,070 | 4.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 70,000 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 600 | 17.9″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 10,999 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2023 · 94,059 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 15,555 | 4.9″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 70,004 | 2.9″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 500 | 18.2″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 5,985 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,015 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2022 · 106,036 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 11,471 | 5.2″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 63,622 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 6,378 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 550 | 18.2″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,367 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 5,642 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 13,942 | 6.9″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,064 | 6.9″ | Catchable |
Frequently asked questions
When was Fishtrap Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Fishtrap Lake was last stocked on May 7, 2026 (about 5 months ago), with 70,343 rainbow trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Fishtrap Lake?
Fishtrap Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Fishtrap Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in March, May, and June. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Fishtrap Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Fishtrap Lake.
Other stocked waters in Lincoln County
Deer Lake
Upper Twin Lakes
Z Lake
Deer Springs Lake
Coffeepot Lake
Pine Tree Lake
All 7 stocked waters in Lincoln County →
Source: WDFW Fish Plants (data.wa.gov). Stocked Lakes is not affiliated with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Spot a problem? Let us know.