Mission Lake fish stocking
Kitsap County, Washington
Mission Lake in Kitsap County, Washington was last stocked on May 11, 2026 with 10,000 cutthroat trout fry from Eells Springs. Across the 5 years shown here, WDFW released 49,738 fish in 10 separate stockings. Stockings here are most common in April and May.
When Mission Lake gets fish
Stocking history
Washington reports the exact release date. Sizes for Washington are estimated from the reported fish-per-pound.
2026 · 14,570 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | — | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 4,570 | 10.4″ | Catchable |
2025 · 500 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 500 | 10.2″ | Catchable |
2024 · 10,876 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 876 | 9.8″ | Catchable | |
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | — | Fry |
2023 · 6,920 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 870 | 9.5″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 6,050 | 9.3″ | Catchable |
2022 · 16,872 fish
| Date | Species | Fish | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat Trout | 10,000 | — | Fry | |
| Rainbow Trout | 872 | 9.7″ | Catchable | |
| Rainbow Trout | 6,000 | 9.8″ | Catchable |
Frequently asked questions
When was Mission Lake last stocked?
WDFW records show Mission Lake was last stocked on May 11, 2026 (about 5 months ago), with 10,000 cutthroat trout fry.
What fish are stocked in Mission Lake?
Mission Lake has been stocked with cutthroat trout and rainbow trout in the years shown here (2022–2026).
When does Mission Lake usually get stocked?
Most fish have been stocked in April and May. Exact dates change from year to year, so check back or see WDFW's official stocking page.
Do I need a license to fish Mission Lake?
Yes, anglers generally need a valid Washington fishing license. Check the current Washington fishing regulations for seasons, limits and any special rules for Mission Lake.
Other stocked waters in Kitsap County
Kitsap Lake
Island Lake
Lake Tahuya
Wye Lake
Panther Lake
Bainbridge Isl Pond
All 16 stocked waters in Kitsap 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.