Ferry Lake fish stocking
Ferry County, Washington
Ferry Lake in Ferry County, Washington was last stocked on May 7, 2026 with 25,000 rainbow trout fry from Ford Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 135,104 fish in 11 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April, May, and June.
When Ferry Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 27,001 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 25,000 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,001 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2025 · 26,943 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 25,000 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,943 | 8.9″ | Catchable |
2024 · 27,500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 25,000 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,782 | 9.3″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 718 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2023 · 27,587 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 25,000 | 2.9″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,587 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2022 · 26,073 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 25,000 | 2.7″ | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,073 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
Frequently asked questions
When was Ferry Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Ferry Lake was last stocked on May 7, 2026 (about 5 months ago), with 25,000 rainbow trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Ferry Lake?
Ferry Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Ferry Lake 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 Ferry Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Ferry Lake.
Other stocked waters in Ferry County
Empire Lakes
Renner Lake
Ward Lakes Upper + Lower
Curlew Lake
Davis Lake
Lake Ellen
All 11 stocked waters in Ferry 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.