Silver Lake fishing

Silver Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 4.5 times a year since 2025, most often in March and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
May 8, 2026
145 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
9
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
12.1 in
Surface acres
99.3
Elevation
430 ft

Fish at Silver Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 9 plants · last May 8, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 8, 2026 · avg 12.1 in · 9 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Silver Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 179 reported fish per acre, 13th most of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

10,217

Fish stocked in 2026

7,530

Stocking history

Showing 5 of 9 plants Showing 9 plants

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 8, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,530 11.4 in report
May 6, 2026 Rainbow Trout 3,000 11 in report
March 24, 2026 Rainbow Trout 3,000 11 in report
November 3, 2025 Rainbow Trout 672 14.5 in report
October 27, 2025 Rainbow Trout 672 14.5 in report
October 7, 2025 Rainbow Trout 670 15.3 in report
May 9, 2025 Rainbow Trout 1,500 11 in report
May 7, 2025 Rainbow Trout 3,000 10.2 in report
March 25, 2025 Rainbow Trout 3,703 10.4 in report
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Access and facts

Nearest lakes

Camping near Silver Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Silver Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Evergreen State Fairgrounds RV Park camping (10.6 miles), Flowing Lake Park & Campground at Leckie's Beach (11 miles), Whidbey Island Fairgrounds Campground (13.1 miles), and Lake Roesiger Group Campground (15 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Silver Lake?

Fishing Silver Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 9 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 8, 2026, averaging 12.1 in.

When is Silver Lake stocked?

Last stocked May 8, 2026. It is stocked about 4.5 times a year since 2025, most often in March and May. About 179 reported fish per acre, 13th most of 27 lakes in Snohomish 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 12.1 in.