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Washington · Cowlitz County

Merrill Lake - stocking report

Merrill Lake was last stocked on October 4, 2023: 3,000 Brown Trout (Fry, 19.6 fish/lb).

County
Cowlitz
Species on record
Brown Trout, Rainbow, Eastern Brook Trout
Records
22 stocking events
Official source
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife report

Full stocking history

DateSpeciesFishSizeHatcheryNotes
October 4, 2023 Brown Trout 3,000 Fry, 19.6 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY
August 27, 2020 Brown Trout 2,326 Fry, 68 fish/lb GOLDENDALE HATCHERY
August 27, 2018 Brown Trout 3,000 Fry, 11 fish/lb VANCOUVER HATCHERY
April 24, 2018 Rainbow 1,500 Legals, 2.5 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY
June 20, 2017 Brown Trout 3,000 Fry, 56 fish/lb GOLDENDALE HATCHERY
April 13, 2015 Brown Trout 2,000 Legals, 2.8 fish/lb VANCOUVER HATCHERY
July 28, 2014 Brown Trout 3,810 Fry, 54 fish/lb GOLDENDALE HATCHERY
April 18, 2013 Rainbow 224 Legals, 0.7 fish/lb TROUT LODGE COMMERCIAL released by WDFW - EN COOPS
July 5, 2011 Rainbow 2,145 Legals, 3 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY
April 12, 2011 Eastern Brook Trout 10,018 Fry, 207 fish/lb GOLDENDALE HATCHERY
April 12, 2011 Rainbow 224 Legals, 0.67 fish/lb TROUT LODGE COMMERCIAL released by WDFW - EN COOPS
May 17, 2010 Brown Trout 2,000 Legals, 5.5 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY
April 24, 2009 Rainbow 224 Legals, 0.17 fish/lb TROUT LODGE COMMERCIAL released by WDFW - EN COOPS
May 21, 2008 Rainbow 224 Legals, 0.78 fish/lb TROUT LODGE COMMERCIAL released by WDFW - EN COOPS
June 27, 2007 Brown Trout 14,000 Fry, 57 fish/lb VANCOUVER HATCHERY
July 6, 2004 Brown Trout 2,081 Fry, 38 fish/lb GOLDENDALE HATCHERY
September 12, 2001 Brown Trout 3,336 Fry, 27.8 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY
September 2, 2001 Brown Trout 8,000 Legals, 6 fish/lb VANCOUVER HATCHERY
May 7, 1997 Brown Trout 2,970 Legals, 2 fish/lb VANCOUVER HATCHERY
August 5, 1996 Brown Trout 27,769 Fry, 39.5 fish/lb GOLDENDALE HATCHERY
May 8, 1995 Brown Trout 3,500 Legals, 3.5 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY
April 24, 1995 Brown Trout 3,560 Legals, 3.9 fish/lb MOSSYROCK HATCHERY

Records shown exactly as published by Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

Data source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Last updated: .