Teal Lake fishing

Teal Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout on a natural lake. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2025, most often in January and March. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
March 16, 2026
198 days ago · Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
5
Since 2025
Species recorded
2
Average size
15.6 in
Surface acres
15
Elevation
416 ft

Fish at Teal Lake

2 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last March 16, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked March 16, 2026 · avg 15.4 in · 4 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last December 19, 2025

Last stocked December 19, 2025 · avg 16.6 in · 1 plant

Cutthroat Trout species guide

How Teal Lake is stocked

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

About 56 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 5 lakes in Jefferson County with both a fish count and a surface area.

Fish stocked in 2025

502

Fish stocked in 2026

341

Stocking history

Source: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
March 16, 2026 Rainbow Trout 301 12.2 in report
January 29, 2026 Rainbow Trout 40 22.9 in report
December 19, 2025 Cutthroat Trout 50 16.6 in report
September 23, 2025 Rainbow Trout 150 14.1 in report
March 19, 2025 Rainbow Trout 302 12.3 in report

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Shore access
Yes

Shoreline access: Good. fair access along brushy shoreline

Nearest lakes

Camping near Teal Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Teal Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Kitsap Memorial State Park camping (5.3 miles), Kinney Point State Park Property camping (8.1 miles), Lower Oak Bay Campground (9.2 miles), Lake Leland Park Campground (9.3 miles), and Upper Oak Bay Campground (9.4 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Common questions

What fish are at Teal Lake?

Fishing Teal Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 4 of 5 plants on record, ahead of Cutthroat Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 16, 2026, averaging 15.4 in. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked December 19, 2025, averaging 16.6 in. Coastal cutthroat trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Teal Lake stocked?

Last stocked March 16, 2026. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2025, most often in January and March. About 56 reported fish per acre, 4th most of 5 lakes in Jefferson County with both a fish count and a surface area.

How big are the fish stocked at Teal Lake?

Stocked fish average 15.6 in. Rainbow Trout average 15.4 in. Cutthroat Trout average 16.6 in.

How do you get on Teal Lake?

Shore fishing is available. Shoreline access: Good. fair access along brushy shoreline.

Which lakes near Teal Lake were stocked more recently?

Silent Lake (8.4 mi), Tarboo Lake (8.6 mi), Lake Leland (9.6 mi), and Lone Lake (13.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Silent Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tarboo Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Leland is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout, and Lone Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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