Christmas Lake fish stocking
King County, Washington
Christmas Lake in King County, Washington was last stocked on July 9, 2026 with 200 cutthroat trout fry from Tokul Cr Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 1,000 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in June, July, and August.
When Christmas Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date.
2026 · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 200 | — | Fry |
2025 · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 200 | — | Fry |
2024 · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 200 | — | Fry |
2023 · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 200 | — | Fry |
2022 · 200 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 200 | — | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Christmas Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Christmas Lake was last stocked on July 9, 2026 (about 3 months ago), with 200 cutthroat trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Christmas Lake?
Christmas Lake has been stocked with cutthroat trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Christmas Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in June, July, and August. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Christmas Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Christmas Lake.
Other stocked waters in King County
Jakes Lake
Lower Melakwa Lake
Upper Melakwa Lake
Lake Dorthy
Nine Hour Lake
Mary Lake
All 167 stocked waters in King 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.