StockingMap

Lost Lake

Fishing and stocking

Rainbow trout water; 6 stockings on the 2026 record, spread January to September. A 123-acre lake, and one of 20 stocked waters on the Mason County record.

Mason County · Washington · see it on the national map

last stocked Sep 28 25 days ago
best window 10:18 pm-12:18 am solunar major today
6 stockings 2026
9,814 fish reported
123 acres (NHD)

The year here

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary 15, 2026 Rainbow trout (catchable) 75 fish stockedMarch 9, 2026 Rainbow trout (catchable) 2,535 fish stockedMarch 16, 2026 Rainbow trout (catchable) 2,370 fish stockedApril 1, 2026 Rainbow trout (catchable) 409 fish stockedApril 27, 2026 Rainbow trout (catchable) 2,425 fish stockedSeptember 28, 2026 Rainbow trout (catchable) 2,000 fish stocked

stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details

What swims here

Rainbow trout illustration Rainbow trout 6 stockings

Stocking record 2026

Agency feed checked today.

DateSpeciesSize FishStatus
Jan 15 Rainbow trout catchable 75 completed
Mar 9 Rainbow trout catchable 2,535 completed
Mar 16 Rainbow trout catchable 2,370 completed
Apr 1 Rainbow trout catchable 409 completed
Apr 27 Rainbow trout catchable 2,425 completed
Sep 28 Rainbow trout catchable 2,000 completed

When to fish Lost Lake

Major periods (~2 h) Minor periods (~1 h)
Today 9:56-11:56 am and 10:18 pm-12:18 am 4:15-5:15 am and 4:22-5:22 pm
Tomorrow 10:42 am-12:42 pm 5:30-6:30 am and 4:40-5:40 pm

Moon: waxing gibbous, 93% lit. These are solunar periods, the traditional feeding-time theory: majors around the moon's transit overhead and underfoot, minors around moonrise and moonset. Theory, not a measurement. Times are Pacific Time (PDT).

What the record actually says

Computed this evening, Oct 23 · Washington fishing forecast

Gear for this water

The last plant has had time to disperse; work outward from the obvious spots.

For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 6 times here in 2026, stillwater)

Casting spoons 1/8 to 1/4 oz in fluorescent or metallic; count down until you find the depth
Small crankbaits trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points
Slip bobber and jig 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth

Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.

Nearby stocked waters

The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.

WaterDistance Most recent
Panhandle Lake 1.3 mi Jun 8
Nahwatzel Lake 6.9 mi Oct 6
Island Lake 8.8 mi Sep 28
Summit Lake 10.0 mi May 15
Lake Limerick 13 mi Apr 20

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Records from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (official page). Placement from USGS GNIS and the National Hydrography Dataset. Schedules change without notice. Seasons, limits, and licenses: Washington fishing regulations.