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Carter Lake Fish Stocking

Pierce County, Washington · 1995 to 2024 on record

According to WDFW records, Carter Lake has 37 stocking records on file across 1 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2024.

Carter Lake stocking
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37
Stocking records
29,251
Fish reported stocked
1
Species
2024
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

27 seasons on record, most in the 2024 (2 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

2 records
2024 · 1,065 fish
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Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). Washington's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month. Showing the most recent 25 of 27 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Rainbow 37 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Pierce County

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Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Rainbow 1,060 Legals · EELLS SPRINGS —
Rainbow 5 Legals · EELLS SPRINGS —

A stocking record does not guarantee fish remain present or may legally be harvested. Check current Washington fishing regulations →

Quick facts

Latest season 2024
Most stocked Rainbow
Species Rainbow
County Pierce
Seasons on record 1995 – 2024
Fish reported 29,251
Coordinates —

Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by WDFW.

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). Data last checked September 1, 2026.
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WDFW records show Carter Lake stocked with Rainbow.

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