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Yakima County

Rotary Lake

WDFW logged 4 trout stocking dates at Rotary Lake in 2026 so far, 7,966 fish in all. The latest was on Apr 28, 2026. WDFW lists it as “Rotary Lk (Yaki)”.

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

A lake with forest and mountains
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Rotary Lake in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
7,966
by the same date in 2025
8,115
in all of 2025
8,115
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, Apr 28, 20262,016Rainbow trout, legals
2026 · 7,966 fish on 4 dates
DateSpeciesFishLife stageFish per lb
Apr 28Rainbow trout2,016 fish · Legals2,016Legals2.4
Mar 31Rainbow trout300 fish · Legals300Legals0.8
Mar 18Rainbow trout3,120 fish · Legals3,120Legals2.5
Feb 24Rainbow trout2,530 fish · Legals2,530Legals2.3
2025 · 8,115 fish on 5 dates
DateSpeciesFishLife stageFish per lb
Nov 6Rainbow trout93 fish · Legals93Legals0.2
Nov 6Rainbow trout26 fish · Legals26Legals0.1
Apr 28Rainbow trout2,016 fish · Legals2,016Legals2.4
Apr 2Rainbow trout300 fish · Legals300Legals0.8
Mar 19Rainbow trout3,150 fish · Legals3,150Legals2.5
Feb 26Rainbow trout2,530 fish · Legals2,530Legals2.3
Every year since 2020
YearStocking datesFish
202647,966
202558,115
202458,170
202358,229
202268,090
202158,276
202058,116
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. 8.1k2020: 8,116 fish
  2. 8.3k2021: 8,276 fish
  3. 8.1k2022: 8,090 fish
  4. 8.2k2023: 8,229 fish
  5. 8.2k2024: 8,170 fish
  6. 8.1k2025: 8,115 fish
  7. 8.0k2026: 7,966 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Rainbow trout56,962100%

Open on a map

Map point 46.6283, -120.5093: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1534212). 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 Yakima County: Tims Pond, Sarge Hubbard Pond, Clear Lake, Myron Lake, I 82 Pond #4, I 82 Pond #6, Lost Lake, Dog 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 Rotary 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.

Rotary LakeWDFW water access area · 0.1 mi from the map point
  • Parking lotsNone
  • Restrooms1
  • CampingNo
  • OpenYear-round Managed by Yakima County. Boat ramps: None

From the WDFW access area page. WDFW: a Discover Pass or Vehicle Access Pass is required at all WDFW recreation lands.

Bait and tackle

nearest 3
  • Attic Clutterfishing and hunting store · Yakima2.0 mi
  • Blue Water Custom Rod Shoppefishing and hunting store · Union Gap4.3 mi
  • Takedown Tacklefishing and hunting store · Moxee8.2 mi

Campgrounds and RV parks

nearest 3

Lodging

nearest 3
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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.