Cottage Lake
WDFW logged 2 trout stocking dates at Cottage Lake in 2026 so far, 10,200 fish in all. The latest was on Apr 14, 2026. WDFW lists it as “Cottage Lk (King)”.
WDFW data pulled . Latest record in the WDFW data for any water: Nov 4, 2026.

Cottage Lake in numbers
- fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
- 10,200
- by the same date in 2025
- 11,400
- in all of 2025
- 11,400
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14 | Rainbow trout5,000 fish · Legals | 5,000 | Legals | 2 |
| Apr 13 | Rainbow trout5,200 fish · Legals | 5,200 | Legals | 2 |
| Date | Species | Fish | Life stage | Fish per lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | Rainbow trout5,400 fish · Legals | 5,400 | Legals | 2.4 |
| Apr 9 | Rainbow trout3,000 fish · Legals | 3,000 | Legals | 2.5 |
| Apr 8 | Rainbow trout3,000 fish · Legals | 3,000 | Legals | 2.5 |
| Year | Stocking dates | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 10,200 |
| 2025 | 3 | 11,400 |
| 2024 | 2 | 11,626 |
| 2023 | 1 | 11,563 |
| 2022 | 2 | 11,501 |
| 2021 | 1 | 12,082 |
| 2020 | 2 | 12,107 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 80,479 | 100% |
Where it is
Map point 47.7532, -122.0883: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1504157). 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 King County: Green Lake, Lake Meridian, Lake Alice, Beaver Lakes (king) T24, Langlois Lake, Angle Lake, Pine Lake, Lake Sawyer.
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 Cottage 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.
Bait and tackle
nearest 3- The Avid Anglerfishing and hunting store · Lake Forest Park8.9 mi
- Pacific Fly Fishersfishing and hunting store · Mill Creek9.0 mi
- Xclusive Xpeditionsfishing and hunting store · Bellevue9.9 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
nearest 3- Vernon Publications, Llcboat rental · Woodinville4.0 mi
- Whatssup paddleboard and kayak rentalscanoe and kayak rental · bothell5.6 mi
- WhatsSup Stand Up Paddle and Surfcanoe and kayak rental · Bothell5.6 mi
Fishing guides and charters
nearest 2- Gold Creek Trout Farmfishing charter · Woodinville2.6 mi
- Believe River Guide Servicefishing charter · Kirkland5.8 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- (Camp Crystal Lake) Camp Groundscampground · Woodinville0.7 mi
- Lazy Wheels Mobile ParkRV park · Bothell5.2 mi
- Canyon Mobile Park & RvRV park · Bothell5.4 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Cottage Lake Lodgelodge · Woodinville0.2 mi
- L'Auberge Edge of Seattle Innhotel · Woodinville2.0 mi
- Cottage Creek Innhotel · Redmond2.8 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.