Aldrich Lake fishing

Aldrich Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout on a natural lake. It is stocked about 3 times a year since 2025, most often in January and April. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
May 21, 2026
132 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
6
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
15.7 in
Surface acres
10.6
Elevation
447 ft

Fish at Aldrich Lake

1 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 6 plants · last May 21, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 21, 2026 · avg 15.7 in · 6 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Aldrich Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 124 reported fish per acre, 8th most of 21 lakes in Mason County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

790

Fish stocked in 2026

520

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 6 plants Showing 6 plants

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 21, 2026 Rainbow Trout 100 12.6 in report
April 13, 2026 Rainbow Trout 400 10.8 in report
January 28, 2026 Rainbow Trout 20 22.9 in report
May 22, 2025 Rainbow Trout 150 11.1 in report
April 16, 2025 Rainbow Trout 620 11 in report
January 15, 2025 Rainbow Trout 20 25.5 in report
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Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Good access from DNR access site.

Nearest lakes

Camping near Aldrich Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Aldrich Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Potlatch State Park camping (6 miles), Twanoh State Park camping (6.4 miles), Tahuya River Horse Camp (7 miles), Big Creek Campground (7.3 miles), and Camp Spilman (7.9 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Aldrich Lake?

Fishing Aldrich Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 6 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 21, 2026, averaging 15.7 in.

When is Aldrich Lake stocked?

Last stocked May 21, 2026. It is stocked about 3 times a year since 2025, most often in January and April. About 124 reported fish per acre, 8th most of 21 lakes in Mason County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Aldrich Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Aldrich Lake average 15.7 in.

How do you get on Aldrich Lake?

Shore fishing is available. Shoreline access: Good. Good access from DNR access site.

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