Dog Lake fish stocking
Yakima County, Washington
Dog Lake in Yakima County, Washington was last stocked on June 1, 2026 with 3,335 rainbow trout from Naches Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 78,685 fish in 13 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in May, June, and September.
When Dog Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 7,415 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 3,335 | 9.5″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,080 | 9.4″ | Catchable |
2025 · 27,407 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 20,087 | 5.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 9.4″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,920 | 9.4″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,400 | 9.4″ | Catchable |
2024 · 29,319 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 21,915 | 5.4″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 9.4″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,404 | 9.4″ | Catchable |
2023 · 7,536 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 2,124 | 9.4″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,412 | 9.4″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 9.4″ | Catchable |
2022 · 7,008 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 7,008 | 9.4″ | Catchable |
Frequently asked questions
When was Dog Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Dog Lake was last stocked on June 1, 2026 (about 4 months ago), with 3,335 rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Dog Lake?
Dog Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Dog Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in May, June, 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 Dog Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Dog 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.