Howard Lake (S27) fish stocking
Snohomish County, Washington
Howard Lake (S27) in Snohomish County, Washington was last stocked on July 27, 2025 with 100 rainbow trout fry from Tokul Cr Hatchery. Across the 3 years shown here, WDFW released 37,415 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April, May, and July.
When Howard Lake (S27) gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2025 · 14,086 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 100 | — | Fry | |
| Cutthroat Trout | 13,986 | — | Fry |
2023 · 13,329 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,266 | — | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,063 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2022 · 10,000 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | — | Fry |
Frequently asked questions
When was Howard Lake (S27) last stocked?
WDFW records show Howard Lake (S27) was last stocked on July 27, 2025 (about 14 months ago), with 100 rainbow trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Howard Lake (S27)?
Howard Lake (S27) has been stocked with cutthroat trout and rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2025).
When does Howard Lake (S27) usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in April, May, and July. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Howard Lake (S27)?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Howard Lake (S27).
Other stocked waters in Snohomish County
Cowbell Lake
Pass Lake
Lake Wayhut
South Lake
Lake Goodwin
Silver Lake (T28)
All 100 stocked waters in Snohomish 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.