Island Lake
WDFW logged 7 trout stocking dates at Island Lake in 2026 so far, 12,865 fish in all. The latest was on Oct 9, 2026. WDFW lists it as “Island Lk (Kits)”.
WDFW data pulled . Latest record in the WDFW data for any water: Nov 4, 2026.
Island Lake in numbers
- fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
- 12,865
- by the same date in 2025
- 5,035
- in all of 2025
- 5,235
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 9 | Cutthroat trout1,200 fish · Fingerling | 1,200 | Fingerling | 25 |
| Sep 29 | Rainbow trout800 fish · Legals | 800 | Legals | 1 |
| May 18 | Rainbow trout525 fish · Legals | 525 | Legals | 1.07 |
| May 11 | Cutthroat trout8,025 fish · Fry | 8,025 | Fry | 327 |
| Apr 27 | Rainbow trout245 fish · Legals | 245 | Legals | 1.16 |
| Mar 9 | Rainbow trout2,030 fish · Legals | 2,030 | Legals | 2.27 |
| Feb 5 | Rainbow trout40 fish · Legals | 40 | Legals | 0.23 |
| Date | Species | Fish | Life stage | Fish per lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18 | Cutthroat trout200 fish · Yearling | 200 | Yearling | 0.53 |
| Sep 24 | Rainbow trout800 fish · Legals | 800 | Legals | 0.89 |
| Sep 24 | Cutthroat trout100 fish · Yearling | 100 | Yearling | 0.6 |
| Sep 15 | Cutthroat trout1,200 fish · Fingerling | 1,200 | Fingerling | 27.3 |
| Sep 15 | Cutthroat trout500 fish · Fingerling | 500 | Fingerling | 27.3 |
| Apr 28 | Rainbow trout245 fish · Legals | 245 | Legals | 1.04 |
| Mar 10 | Rainbow trout2,050 fish · Legals | 2,050 | Legals | 2.37 |
| Jan 24 | Rainbow trout40 fish · Legals | 40 | Legals | 0.17 |
| Jan 7 | Cutthroat trout100 fish · Yearling | 100 | Yearling | 0.67 |
| Year | Stocking dates | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 12,865 |
| 2025 | 7 | 5,235 |
| 2024 | 7 | 14,399 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3,290 |
| 2022 | 5 | 11,585 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3,271 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4,305 |
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 | 31,942 | 58% |
| Rainbow trout | 23,008 | 42% |
Where it is
Map point 47.6819, -122.6603: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1505759). 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 Kitsap County: Wye Lake, Panther Lake, Horseshoe Lake, Buck Lake, Kitsap Lake, Mission Lake, Lake Tahuya, Koeneman Lake.
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 Island 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 2- Peninsula Outfittersfishing and hunting store · Poulsbo4.0 mi
- Peninsula Outfitters Fly Shopsporting goods store · Poulsbo4.3 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
nearest 3- Brownsville Marina Parkmarina · Bremerton2.9 mi
- Port of Brownsvillemarina · Bremerton2.9 mi
- Liberty Bay Marinamarina · Poulsbo3.1 mi
Fishing guides and charters
nearest 2- Messin' Around Fishing Charterfishing charter · Bremerton3.0 mi
- Tyee Chartersfishing charter · Bainbridge Island7.7 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Cedar Glen Mobile Home & RV ParkRV park · Poulsbo3.5 mi
- Eagle Tree RV ParkRV park · Poulsbo3.7 mi
- Fay Bainbridge Parkcampground · Bainbridge Island7.2 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- Nordic Hill Manorhotel · Poulsbo1.6 mi
- Nsb Bangorhotel · Silverdale2.3 mi
- Navy Lodge Bangorlodge · Silverdale2.5 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.