Gilcrest Pond fish stocking
Whitman County, Washington
Gilcrest Pond in Whitman County, Washington was last stocked on May 29, 2026 with 180 rainbow trout fry from Lincoln Ms(Pullman). Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 5,719 fish in 13 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April, May, and June.
When Gilcrest Pond gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 1,230 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 180 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 50 | 18.2″ | Catchable |
2025 · 1,050 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 50 | 18.2″ | Catchable |
2024 · 1,139 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 89 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 50 | 17.1″ | Catchable |
2023 · 1,250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 200 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 50 | 18.2″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2022 · 1,050 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 50 | 18.2″ | Catchable |
Frequently asked questions
When was Gilcrest Pond last stocked?
WDFW records show Gilcrest Pond was last stocked on May 29, 2026 (about 4 months ago), with 180 rainbow trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Gilcrest Pond?
Gilcrest Pond has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Gilcrest Pond usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in April, 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 Gilcrest Pond?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Gilcrest Pond.
Other stocked waters in Whitman County
Rock Lake
Garfield Pond
Union Flat Creek
Pampa Pond
Riparia Pond
All 6 stocked waters in Whitman 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.