Star Lake fishing

Star Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass on a natural lake. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
May 5, 2026
148 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
11 in
Surface acres
32.6
Elevation
336 ft

Fish at Star Lake

1 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last May 5, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked May 5, 2026 · avg 11 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth bass species guide

How Star Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 171 reported fish per acre, 24th most of 33 lakes in King County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

2,560

Fish stocked in 2026

3,000

Stocking history

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 5, 2026 Rainbow Trout 3,000 10.2 in report
May 2, 2025 Rainbow Trout 2,560 11.8 in report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. Primitive boat ramp only

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Nearest lakes

Lake Fenwick 1.1 mi last stocked May 8, 2026 Steele Lake 2 mi last stocked May 1, 2026 Lake Dolloff 2.1 mi last stocked May 6, 2026 North Lake 3.4 mi last stocked April 14, 2026 Lake Geneva 4.4 mi last stocked April 15, 2026

Camping near Star Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Star Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Saltwater State Park camping (2 miles), Dash Point State Park camping (6.2 miles), and Game Farm Wilderness Park Campground (6.8 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Star Lake?

Fishing Star Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked May 5, 2026, averaging 11 in. Largemouth bass is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Star Lake stocked?

Last stocked May 5, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in May. About 171 reported fish per acre, 24th most of 33 lakes in King County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Star Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Star Lake average 11 in.

How do you get on Star Lake?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. Shoreline access: Good. Primitive boat ramp only.

Which lakes near Star Lake were stocked more recently?

Lake Fenwick (1.1 mi) and Lake Dolloff (2.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Fenwick is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Lake Dolloff is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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