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Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery

37 records Last reported: March 17, 2021

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery was on March 17, 2021: 46,109 Coho Salmon (Fingerling, 22.7 fish/lb).

Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.

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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.

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County
Lewis
Species on record
Coho Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Steelhead
Records
37 records
Official source
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife report

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Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery location context

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Adams County Asotin County Benton County Chelan County Clallam County Clark County Columbia County Cowlitz County Douglas County Ferry County Franklin County Garfield County Grant County Grays Harbor County Island County Jefferson County King County Kitsap County Kittitas County Klickitat County Lewis County Lincoln County Mason County Okanogan County Pacific County Pend Oreille County Pierce County San Juan County Skagit County Skamania County Snohomish County Spokane County Stevens County Thurston County Wahkiakum County Walla Walla County Whatcom County Whitman County Yakima County WA Lewis County
Cowlitz Salmon HatcheryLewis County only Willame LakeLewis County only Watch LakeLewis County only Frying Pan LakeLewis County only Fizrenken LakeLewis County only

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Stocking history

37 records from June 25, 2013 to March 17, 2021. 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.

2021 5 records
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
March 17, 2021 reported Coho Salmon46,109Fingerling, 22.7 fish/lb TACOMA POWERreleased 2021-03-17 to 2021-10-21; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
March 17, 2021 reported Coho Salmon55,748Fingerling, 22.7 fish/lb TACOMA POWERreleased 2021-03-17 to 2021-10-29; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
March 17, 2021 reported Coho Salmon56,578Fingerling, 22.7 fish/lb TACOMA POWERreleased 2021-03-17 to 2021-05-26; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
March 17, 2021 reported Cutthroat Trout1,564Yearling, 7.2 fish/lb TACOMA POWERreleased 2021-03-17 to 2021-10-29; Anadromous Coastal run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
March 17, 2021 reported Steelhead9,896Smolt, 7.2 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2021-03-17 to 2021-10-29; Winter run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2020 5 records
2020 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
February 4, 2020 reported Coho Salmon12,118999999 fish/lb COWLITZ SALMON HATCHERYreleased 2020-02-04 to 2020-10-30; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
February 4, 2020 reported Coho Salmon50,955Yearling, 15 fish/lb COWLITZ TROUT HATCHERYreleased 2020-02-04 to 2020-10-30; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
February 4, 2020 reported Coho Salmon54,73399999 fish/lb COWLITZ TROUT HATCHERYreleased 2020-02-04 to 2020-10-30; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
February 4, 2020 reported Cutthroat Trout1,211Yearling, 20 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2020-02-04 to 2020-10-30; Anadromous Coastal run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
February 4, 2020 reported Steelhead8,115Smolt, 7 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2020-02-04 to 2020-10-30; Winter run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2019 6 records
2019 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
October 23, 2019 reported Coho Salmon4,102Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2019-10-23 to 2019-11-13; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 25, 2019 reported Coho Salmon10,759999999 fish/lb COWLITZ SALMON HATCHERYreleased 2019-06-25 to 2019-09-13; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 9, 2019 reported Coho Salmon58,95299999 fish/lb COWLITZ SALMON HATCHERYreleased 2019-06-09 to 2019-07-05; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 27, 2019 reported Coho Salmon55,384999999 fish/lb COWLITZ SALMON HATCHERYreleased 2019-05-27 to 2019-06-10; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
March 2, 2019 reported Coho Salmon59,22999999 fish/lb COWLITZ SALMON HATCHERYreleased 2019-03-02 to 2019-05-30; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
March 2, 2019 reported Cutthroat Trout705Yearling, 20 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2019-03-02 to 2019-11-08; Anadromous Coastal run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2018 1 record
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
March 1, 2018 reported Coho Salmon58,828Yearling, 0.5 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2018-03-01 to 2018-05-25; Type N run Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2016 5 records
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
June 13, 2016 reported Coho Salmon2,834 WILDSTOCKreleased 2016-06-13 to 2016-06-14 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 8, 2016 reported Coho Salmon12,021 WILDSTOCKreleased 2016-06-08 to 2016-06-27 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 5, 2016 reported Coho Salmon13,939 WILDSTOCKreleased 2016-06-05 to 2016-06-13 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 18, 2016 reported Coho Salmon59,477 WILDSTOCKreleased 2016-05-18 to 2016-06-05 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
April 17, 2016 reported Coho Salmon60,751 WILDSTOCKreleased 2016-04-17 to 2016-05-18 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2015 9 records
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
June 29, 2015 reported Coho Salmon3,099Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-06-29 to 2015-08-31 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 12, 2015 reported Coho Salmon10,271Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-06-12 to 2015-06-30 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 7, 2015 reported Coho Salmon12,127Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-06-07 to 2015-06-15 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 15, 2015 reported Coho Salmon6,258Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-05-15 to 2015-05-18 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 14, 2015 reported Coho Salmon6,190Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-05-14 to 2015-05-21 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 10, 2015 reported Coho Salmon113,494Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-05-10 to 2015-06-09 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 10, 2015 reported Coho Salmon6,106Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-05-10 to 2015-05-15 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 1, 2015 reported Coho Salmon6,003Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-05-01 to 2015-05-10 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
April 13, 2015 reported Coho Salmon10,727Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2015-04-13 to 2015-05-09 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2014 4 records
2014 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
May 31, 2014 reported Coho Salmon36,161Yearling, 20 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2014-05-31 to 2014-08-30 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 22, 2014 reported Coho Salmon20,015Fingerling, 100 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2014-05-22 to 2014-06-07 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
May 14, 2014 reported Coho Salmon12,644Yearling, 20 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2014-05-14 to 2014-06-02 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
April 21, 2014 reported Coho Salmon5,335Yearling, 20 fish/lb WILDSTOCKreleased 2014-04-21 to 2014-05-24 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
2013 2 records
2013 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotesSource
June 25, 2013 reported Coho Salmon10,000 WILDSTOCKreleased 2013-06-25 to 2013-08-31 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
June 25, 2013 reported Coho Salmon10,000 WILDSTOCKreleased 2013-06-25 to 2013-08-31 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

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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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