Hill Lake fish stocking
Yakima County, Washington
Hill Lake in Yakima County, Washington was last stocked on July 7, 2025 with 612 rainbow trout fry from Naches Hatchery. Across the 2 years shown here, WDFW released 1,192 fish in 2 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in June and July.
When Hill Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date.
2025 · 612 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 612 | — | Fry |
2022 · 580 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 580 | — | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Hill Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Hill Lake was last stocked on July 7, 2025 (about 15 months ago), with 612 rainbow trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Hill Lake?
Hill Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Hill Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in June and July. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Hill Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Hill Lake.
Other stocked waters in Yakima County
Clear Lake
Naches Sportsmans Pond
Bumping Lake
Myron Lake
Tims Pond
Deer Lake
All 67 stocked waters in Yakima 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.