Lake Chelan (47) fish stocking

Chelan County, Washington

Last stocked
Sep 8, 2026
4 weeks ago
Fish, last 12 months
600
1 stocking
Species
Cutthroat Trout

Lake Chelan (47) in Chelan County, Washington was last stocked on September 8, 2026 with 600 cutthroat trout fry from Chelan Hatchery. Across the 4 years shown here, WDFW released 146,033 fish in 14 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in June, August, and September.

When Lake Chelan (47) gets fish

Total fish stocked in each month, all years shown on this page combined.

Stocking history

Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.

2026 · 600 fish

DateSpeciesFishSizeType
Cutthroat Trout600—Fry

2025 · 1,300 fish

DateSpeciesFishSizeType
Cutthroat Trout600—Fry
Cutthroat Trout700—Fry

2023 · 92,032 fish

DateSpeciesFishSizeType
Cutthroat Trout1,7002.2″Fry
Cutthroat Trout2,1002.2″Fry
Cutthroat Trout700—Fry
Cutthroat Trout6002.2″Fry
Cutthroat Trout55,0898.5″Yearling
Cutthroat Trout31,8438.5″Yearling

2022 · 52,101 fish

DateSpeciesFishSizeType
Cutthroat Trout1,150—Fry
Cutthroat Trout1,050—Fry
Cutthroat Trout9,3868.2″Yearling
Cutthroat Trout9,6208.1″Yearling
Cutthroat Trout30,8958.1″Yearling
Check the rules before you go. Seasons, daily limits, size limits and gear rules can be different on Lake Chelan (47) than elsewhere in Washington. See the official Washington fishing regulations.

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake Chelan (47) last stocked?

WDFW records show Lake Chelan (47) was last stocked on September 8, 2026 (4 weeks ago), with 600 cutthroat trout fry.

What fish are stocked in Lake Chelan (47)?

Lake Chelan (47) has been stocked with cutthroat trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).

When does Lake Chelan (47) usually get stocked?

Most fish have been stocked in June, August, and September. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.

Do I need a license to fish Lake Chelan (47)?

Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Lake Chelan (47).

Other stocked waters in Chelan County

All 75 stocked waters in Chelan 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.