Leech Lake fish stocking
Yakima County, Washington
Leech Lake in Yakima County, Washington was last stocked on May 19, 2026 with 700 rainbow trout from Naches Hatchery. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 3,616 fish in 5 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in May and June.
When Leech Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 700 | 15.9″ | Catchable |
2025 · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 700 | 15.9″ | Catchable |
2024 · 715 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 715 | 15.4″ | Catchable |
2023 · 700 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 700 | 13.6″ | Catchable |
2022 · 801 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 801 | 14.9″ | Catchable |
Frequently asked questions
When was Leech Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Leech Lake was last stocked on May 19, 2026 (about 5 months ago), with 700 rainbow trout.
What fish are stocked in Leech Lake?
Leech Lake has been stocked with rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Leech Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in 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 Leech Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Leech 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.