Chain Lake
WDFW logged 1 trout stocking date at Chain Lake in 2026 so far, 930 fish in all. The latest was on May 6, 2026. WDFW lists it as “Chain Lk (Snoh)”.
WDFW data pulled . Latest record in the WDFW data for any water: Nov 4, 2026.
Chain Lake in numbers
- fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6
- 930
- by the same date in 2025
- 1,000
- in all of 2025
- 1,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 | Rainbow trout930 fish · Legals | 930 | Legals | 1.9 |
| Date | Species | Fish | Life stage | Fish per lb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6 | Rainbow trout1,000 fish · Legals | 1,000 | Legals | 2.24 |
| Year | Stocking dates | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 930 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,051 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,050 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1,138 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1,045 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1,102 |
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 | 7,316 | 100% |
Where it is
Map point 47.9038, -121.9708: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this lake (feature 1517604). 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 Snohomish County: Lake Goodwin, Silver Lake (snoh) T28, Blackmans Lake, Ballinger Lake, Lake Ki, Tye Lake, Lake Roesiger, Flowing 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 Chain 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.
- Parking lots1
- RestroomsNone
- CampingNo
- OpenYear-round 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
1 listed- Triangle Bait & Tacklegrocery store · Snohomish5.5 mi
Boats, kayaks and marinas
1 listed- The Cove At Lake Roesiger Llccanoe and kayak rental · Snohomish6.7 mi
Fishing guides and charters
1 listed- Jon's Northwest Outdoorsfishing charter · Snohomish4.3 mi
Campgrounds and RV parks
nearest 3- Thunderbird RV & Camping Resortcampground · Monroe6.0 mi
- Thousand Trails ThunderbirdRV park · Monroe6.1 mi
- Snohomish RV & Mobile HomeRV park · Snohomish6.2 mi
Lodging
nearest 3- The Pine Creek Lodgelodge · Snohomish1.9 mi
- Evergreen Inn and Suiteshotel · Monroe2.9 mi
- Best Western Sky Valley Innhotel · Monroe3.0 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.