When was Lake Wenatchee last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Lake Wenatchee is 2012. Washington's source reports by season, not an exact date.

Does a stocking record mean the fish are still there?

No. A record means fish were reported stocked. Fish may have been caught, moved or died since. Always check current regulations before fishing.

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Lake Wenatchee Fish Stocking

Chelan County, Washington · 1995 to 2012 on record

According to WDFW records, Lake Wenatchee has 79 stocking records on file across 3 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2012.

Sockeye Chinook Cutthroat

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Stocking records

4,115,942

Fish reported stocked

Species

2012

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

18 seasons on record, most in the 2010 (20 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

6 records

2012 · 256,120 fish

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2012

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.

Most-stocked species

Sockeye 55 records

Chinook 15 records

Cutthroat 9 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Chelan County

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Stocking history

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

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Sockeye 41,840 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 41,848 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 43,633 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 41,816 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 43,522 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 43,461 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Chinook 3,298 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Chinook 10,652 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Chinook 10,680 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Chinook 4,019 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Chinook 10,133 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Cutthroat 34,933 Fry · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 2,548 Yearling · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 28,133 Fry · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 40,382 Fry · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 25,000 Fry · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 4,650 Yearling · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 2,008 Yearling · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 4,799 Yearling · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Cutthroat 52,290 Fry · CHELAN HATCHERY —

Sockeye 40,092 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 36,550 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 36,689 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 35,327 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 39,521 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

Sockeye 39,564 Yearling · LK WENATCHEE NET PENS —

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

Quick facts

Latest season 2012

Most stocked Sockeye

Species Sockeye, Chinook, Cutthroat

County Chelan

Seasons on record 1995 – 2012

Fish reported 4,115,942

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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Frequently asked questions

WDFW records show Lake Wenatchee stocked with Sockeye, Chinook, Cutthroat.

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