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Stevens County

Lake Thomas

WDFW logged 1 trout stocking date at Lake Thomas in 2026 so far, 9,000 fish in all. The latest was on Mar 30, 2026. WDFW lists it as “Lk Thomas (Stev)”.

WDFW data pulled . Latest record in the WDFW data for any water: Nov 4, 2026.

A lake with forest and trees
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Lake Thomas in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
9,000
by the same date in 2025
16,946
in all of 2025
16,946
Stocking log

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.

Last stocked, Mar 30, 20269,000Rainbow trout, legals
2026 · 9,000 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishLife stageFish per lb
Mar 30Rainbow trout9,000 fish · Legals9,000Legals2.5
2025 · 16,946 fish on 3 dates
DateSpeciesFishLife stageFish per lb
May 23Tiger trout7,946 fish · Fry7,946Fry103
Apr 16Rainbow trout5,550 fish · Legals5,550Legals4
Apr 11Rainbow trout1,891 fish · Legals1,891Legals2.5
Apr 11Rainbow trout1,559 fish · Legals1,559Legals2.5
Every year since 2020
YearStocking datesFish
202619,000
2025316,946
202419,001
2023217,003
2022217,179
2021217,002
202029,001
2020 – 2026

Trout stocked each year

2026 is outlined because the year is not over. The tallest full year is yellow. Counts include fry and fingerlings.

  1. 9.0k2020: 9,001 fish
  2. 17k2021: 17,002 fish
  3. 17k2022: 17,179 fish
  4. 17k2023: 17,003 fish
  5. 9.0k2024: 9,001 fish
  6. 17k2025: 16,946 fish
  7. 9.0k2026: 9,000 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Rainbow trout63,01066%
Tiger trout32,12234%

Open on a map

Map point 48.6243, -117.5403: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1527102). 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 Stevens County: Deer Lake, Loon Lake, Jumpoff Joe Lake (stevens), Waitts Lake, Hatch Lake, Black Lake, Starvation Lake, Rocky 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 Lake Thomas

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 tackleNone in 10 mi
Boat rentalNone in 10 mi
Campground0.8miLodging8.4mi

Campgrounds and RV parks

nearest 2

Lodging

nearest 2
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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.