Naneum Pond fishing

Naneum Pond fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Pumpkinseed on a natural lake. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
May 11, 2026
142 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
7
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
12 in
Surface acres
2.4
Elevation
1,671 ft

Fish at Naneum Pond

1 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last May 11, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 11, 2026 · avg 12 in · 7 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Pumpkinseed Confirmed present
Pumpkinseed species guide

How Naneum Pond is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 2,355 reported fish per acre, the most of 7 lakes in Kittitas County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

2,851

Fish stocked in 2026

2,800

Stocking history

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Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 11, 2026 Rainbow Trout 200 14.5 in report
May 11, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,200 10.2 in report
April 15, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,400 10 in report
May 7, 2025 Rainbow Trout 200 14.5 in report
May 7, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,008 10.2 in report
April 10, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,495 10.4 in report
April 10, 2025 Rainbow Trout 148 14.5 in report
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Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Good shoreline access around this small pond.

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Nearest lakes

Mattoon Lake 4.5 mi last stocked May 11, 2026 Fiorito Lake North 4.9 mi last stocked June 3, 2026 McCabe Pond 5.9 mi last stocked April 28, 2026 Lilly Lake 21.4 mi last stocked March 31, 2026 Black Lake 21.6 mi last stocked April 20, 2026

Camping near Naneum Pond

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Naneum Pond's mapped point, nearest first: Kittitas Valley Event Center RV Camping camping (3.2 miles), Bighorn Recreation Site camping (7.7 miles), Umtanum Recreation Site camping (10.4 miles), Lmuma Creek Recreation Site camping (13.2 miles), and Big Pines camping (14.2 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Naneum Pond

Naneum Pond is 1 mile outside the edge of Iron Horse State Park.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Naneum Pond?

Fishing Naneum Pond usually means Rainbow Trout. All 7 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 11, 2026, averaging 12 in. Pumpkinseed is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Naneum Pond stocked?

Last stocked May 11, 2026. It is stocked about 3.5 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May. About 2,355 reported fish per acre, the most of 7 lakes in Kittitas County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Naneum Pond?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Naneum Pond average 12 in.

How do you get on Naneum Pond?

Shore fishing is available. Shoreline access: Good. Good shoreline access around this small pond.

Which lakes near Naneum Pond were stocked more recently?

Fiorito Lake North (4.9 mi) was stocked more recently. Fiorito Lake North is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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