Rainbow Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last April 20, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk Silver Lake fishing
Silver Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2025, most often in April. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- April 20, 2026
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 3
- Since 2025
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 10.3 in
- Surface acres
- 133.2
- Elevation
- 607 ft
Fish at Silver Lake
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last April 20, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk How Silver Lake is stocked
About 101 reported fish per acre, 15th most of 20 lakes in Pierce County with both a fish count and a surface area.
Fish stocked in 2025
9,000
Fish stocked in 2026
4,500
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 4,500 | 11.4 in | report |
| April 9, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,800 | 10.2 in | report |
| April 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 5,200 | 9.4 in | report |
Access and facts
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
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Common questions
What fish are at Silver Lake?
Fishing Silver Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 3 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 20, 2026, averaging 10.3 in.
When is Silver Lake stocked?
Last stocked April 20, 2026. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2025, most often in April. About 101 reported fish per acre, 15th most of 20 lakes in Pierce County with both a fish count and a surface area.
How big are the fish stocked at Silver Lake?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Silver Lake average 10.3 in.
Which lakes near Silver Lake were stocked more recently?
Rapjohn Lake (1.8 mi), Clear Lake (5.4 mi), and Tanwax Lake (6.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Rapjohn Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Clear Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Tanwax Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.