Washington stocking report
Cougar Lake (Bear Creek)
Last reported stocking
The latest reported stocking at Cougar Lake (Bear Creek) was on August 18, 2025: 300 Cutthroat Trout (Fry, 364 fish/lb).
Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.
Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
A schedule is a plan, not confirmation that fish were released. Stocking records do not guarantee fish are still available.
No current or upcoming schedule is in this archive. Check the official report before choosing a trip date.
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Cougar Lake (Bear Creek) location context
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Stocking history
6 records from May 9, 2014 to August 18, 2025. Open a year to browse its records; scroll tables sideways for all columns. Scheduled means planned, even when the date has passed. Blank fields mean the source did not publish that detail.
2025 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2025 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | Fry, 364 fish/lb | CHELAN HATCHERY | Westslope run | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
2023 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2023 reported | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | Fry, 67 fish/lb | CHELAN HATCHERY | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
2019 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2019 reported | Cutthroat Trout | 300 | Fry, 212.9 fish/lb | CHELAN HATCHERY | Westslope run | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
2015 1 record
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2015 reported | Rainbow Trout | 600 | Legals, 2.5 fish/lb | WELLS HATCHERY | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
2014 2 records
| Date / status | Species | Fish | Size | Hatchery | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2014 reported | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | Fry, 68.8 fish/lb | CHELAN HATCHERY | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife | |
| May 9, 2014 reported | Rainbow Trout | 350 | Legals, 2.5 fish/lb | WELLS HATCHERY | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Records retain the dates, quantities, and status supplied by the linked agencies. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.
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Data source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. A record for this water was last checked on . This check date is not a stocking date.
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