Mineral Lake
Rainbow trout and brown trout water; 13 stockings on the 2026 record.
Lewis County · Washington · see it on the national map
13
stockings 2026
Jul 14
last stocked
43,311
fish reported
The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Rainbow trout
Brown trout
Stocking record 2026
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 150 | completed |
| Feb 10 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 200 | completed |
| Apr 8 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 4,050 | completed |
| Apr 8 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 4,350 | completed |
| Apr 8 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 3,750 | completed |
| Apr 15 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 3,920 | completed |
| Apr 15 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 3,120 | completed |
| Apr 16 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 3,920 | completed |
| Apr 19 | Brown trout | catchable | 5,800 | completed |
| Apr 21 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 7,800 | completed |
| Jul 8 | Brown trout | catchable | 3,500 | completed |
| Jul 14 | Brown trout | catchable | 1,688 | completed |
| Jul 14 | Rainbow trout | catchable | 1,063 | completed |
Gear for this water
The last plant has had time to disperse; work outward from the obvious spots.
For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 10 times here in 2026)
| Slip bobber and jig | 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth |
| Light spinning rod | 5 to 6.5 ft light or ultralight; short rods cast under branches |
| Inline spinners | 1/16 to 1/8 oz silver or gold; swing them across the current seams |
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.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Ohop Lake | 13 mi | Mar 31 |
| Silver Lake | 14 mi | Apr 20 |
| Rapjohn Lake | 15 mi | May 26 |
| Clear Lake | 15 mi | May 7 |
| Tanwax Lake | 16 mi | May 20 |
Records from Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
(official page). Placement from USGS GNIS. Schedules change without notice.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Washington fishing
regulations.