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Douglas County

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.

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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
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, Oct 7, 20268,041Cutthroat trout, fingerling
2026 · 8,041 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishLife stageFish per lb
Oct 7Cutthroat trout8,041 fish · Fingerling8,041Fingerling43
2025 · 8,400 fish on 1 date
DateSpeciesFishLife stageFish per lb
Oct 14Cutthroat trout8,400 fish · Fingerling8,400Fingerling55
Every year since 2020
YearStocking datesFish
202618,041
202518,400
202415,406
202318,032
202218,179
202118,000
202018,000
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. 8.0k2020: 8,000 fish
  2. 8.0k2021: 8,000 fish
  3. 8.2k2022: 8,179 fish
  4. 8.0k2023: 8,032 fish
  5. 5.4k2024: 5,406 fish
  6. 8.4k2025: 8,400 fish
  7. 8.0k2026: 8,041 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
SpeciesFishShare
Cutthroat trout54,058100%

Open on a map

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.

Bait and tackleNone in 10 mi
Boat rentalNone in 10 mi
Campground2.7mi
LodgingNone in 10 mi
Grimes LakeWDFW water access area · 0.8 mi from the map point
  • 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

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.