Grimes Lake
WDFW logged 1 trout stocking date at Grimes Lake in 2026 so far, 8,041 fish in all. The latest was on Oct 7, 2026. WDFW lists it as “Grimes Lk (Doug)”.
WDFW data pulled . Latest record in the WDFW data for any water: Nov 4, 2026.

Grimes Lake in numbers
- fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
- 8,041
- by the same date in 2025
- 8,400
- in all of 2025
- 8,400
Every stocking record
Every trout and kokanee release WDFW lists for this water in the last two years, newest first, then yearly totals since 2020. Counts include fry and fingerlings as well as catchable trout: WDFW calls catchable fish “legals”. Fish per pound is WDFW’s figure for each release; fewer fish per pound means bigger fish.
| Date | Species | Fish | Life stage | Fish per lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | Cutthroat trout8,041 fish · Fingerling | 8,041 | Fingerling | 43 |
| Date | Species | Fish | Life stage | Fish per lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 | Cutthroat trout8,400 fish · Fingerling | 8,400 | Fingerling | 55 |
| Year | Stocking dates | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 8,041 |
| 2025 | 1 | 8,400 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5,406 |
| 2023 | 1 | 8,032 |
| 2022 | 1 | 8,179 |
| 2021 | 1 | 8,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | 8,000 |
Trout stocked each year
2026 is outlined because the year is not over. The tallest full year is yellow. Counts include fry and fingerlings.
What is stocked here
| Species | Fish | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cutthroat trout | 54,058 | 100% |
Map point 47.7313, -119.5904: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1505304). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.
Closest waters on this site
Straight-line distance between USGS map points, not driving distance.
Also in Douglas County: Big Bow Pond, Jameson Lake, Putters Pond, Pit Lake, Hammond Pond.
Source: WDFW Fish Plants dataset, data.wa.gov, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Pulled . Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.
Near Grimes Lake
Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the map point of the water, not driving distance.
- Parking lots1
- RestroomsNone
- CampingNo
- OpenJune 1 - August 31 This access area is private property that is open for public use. Please respect this property so this opportunity can continue. Boat ramps: None
From the WDFW access area page. WDFW: a Discover Pass or Vehicle Access Pass is required at all WDFW recreation lands.
Campgrounds and RV parks
1 listed- Jameson Lake Resort (North End)campground · Mansfield2.7 mi
Businesses: Overture Maps Foundation open places data (release 2026-10-21.0, pulled 2026-11-06), from the businesses’ public listings. We have not visited them and do not rank them. Hours and services change, so call ahead.