Halfmoon Lake fish stocking
Pend Oreille County, Washington
Halfmoon Lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington was last stocked on October 21, 2025 with 1,034 cutthroat trout fry from Spokane Hatchery. Across the 4 years shown here, WDFW released 4,046 fish in 4 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in October.
When Halfmoon Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2025 · 1,034 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 1,034 | 2.2″ | Fry |
2024 · 1,002 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 1,002 | 2.2″ | Fry |
2023 · 1,001 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 1,001 | 2.1″ | Fry |
2022 · 1,009 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 1,009 | 2.1″ | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Halfmoon Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Halfmoon Lake was last stocked on October 21, 2025 (about 12 months ago), with 1,034 cutthroat trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Halfmoon Lake?
Halfmoon Lake has been stocked with cutthroat trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Halfmoon Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in October. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Halfmoon Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Halfmoon Lake.
Other stocked waters in Pend Oreille County
Caldwell Lake
Sacheen Lake
Big Meadow Lake
Marshall Lake
Browns Lake
Davis Lake
All 31 stocked waters in Pend Oreille 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.