Heather Lake fish stocking
Skamania County, Washington
Heather Lake in Skamania County, Washington was last stocked on July 23, 2025 with 250 eastern brook trout fry from Goldendale Hatchery. Across the 2 years shown here, WDFW released 600 fish in 2 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in July and August.
When Heather Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2025 · 250 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Brook Trout | 250 | 2.4″ | Fry |
2023 · 350 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Brook Trout | 350 | 2.6″ | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Heather Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Heather Lake was last stocked on July 23, 2025 (about 15 months ago), with 250 eastern brook trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Heather Lake?
Heather Lake has been stocked with eastern brook trout in the years shown here (2023–2025).
When does Heather Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in 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 Heather Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Heather Lake.
Other stocked waters in Skamania County
Kwaddis Lake
Little Rock Lake
Umtux Lakes
Goose Lake
Lake Comcomly
Chain of Lakes
All 64 stocked waters in Skamania 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.