Stickney Lake fishing

Stickney Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Black crappie, Cutthroat trout, and Yellow perch on a natural lake. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in April. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 17, 2026
166 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2025
Species recorded
1
Average size
10.6 in
Surface acres
24.2
Elevation
444 ft

Fish at Stickney Lake

1 stocked · 5 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last April 17, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked April 17, 2026 · avg 10.6 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Black crappie Confirmed present
Black crappie species guide
Cutthroat trout Confirmed present
Cutthroat trout species guide
Largemouth bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk

Best: dawn, dusk

Largemouth bass species guide
Yellow perch Confirmed present
Yellow perch species guide

How Stickney Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 260 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

4,080

Fish stocked in 2026

2,200

Stocking history

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 17, 2026 Rainbow Trout 2,200 11 in report
April 15, 2025 Rainbow Trout 4,080 10.2 in report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. WDFW boat ramp only WDFW maintains a public water access area on this lake.

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Nearest lakes

Lake Serene 1.4 mi last stocked April 17, 2026 Martha Alderwood Manor 1.7 mi last stocked April 16, 2026 Ballinger Lake 7.2 mi last stocked May 7, 2026 Blackmans Lake 8.5 mi last stocked April 6, 2026 Bitter Lake 11.2 mi last stocked April 27, 2026

Camping near Stickney Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Stickney Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Whidbey Island Fairgrounds Campground (12.7 miles), Evergreen State Fairgrounds RV Park camping (12.7 miles), and Flowing Lake Park & Campground at Leckie's Beach (13.5 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Stickney Lake?

Fishing Stickney Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 17, 2026, averaging 10.6 in. Black crappie, Cutthroat trout, Largemouth bass, and Yellow perch are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Stickney Lake stocked?

Last stocked April 17, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2025, most often in April. About 260 reported fish per acre, 2nd most of 27 lakes in Snohomish County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Stickney Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Stickney Lake average 10.6 in.

How do you get on Stickney Lake?

Shore fishing is available and there is a boat ramp. Shoreline access: Good. WDFW boat ramp only WDFW maintains a public water access area on this lake.

Which lakes near Stickney Lake were stocked more recently?

Ballinger Lake (7.2 mi) and Bitter Lake (11.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Ballinger Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Bitter Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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