Lake Aberdeen

Lake Aberdeen is stocked little and often. In 2025 WDFW logged 8 release dates spread over 4 months, about 1,134 fish per release date, the first on Apr 24, 2025 and the last on Sep 23, 2025.

WDFW data through Oct 30, 2026. Page updated November 5, 2026.

Lake Aberdeen in numbers

catchable trout in 2025: 9,074
so far in 2026, through Oct 30: 7,407
2025 against the 2015–2025 average of 8,301 a year: +9%

2026 is running behind 2025: 7,407 fish through Oct 30, against 9,074 by the same date a year earlier. The latest batch, 762 rainbow trout, went in on Jun 12, 2026, 146 days before this page was built.

WDFW lists Lake Aberdeen as 52.1 acres in Grays Harbor County, at 24 ft. At 24 ft it is the third-lowest of the 36 waters here with a listed elevation. Its 2025 stocking came to about 174 catchable trout per acre, 22nd of the 37 waters on this site with a WDFW acreage.

Release log

Every release since January 2025

19 species-date records, newest first. Fish per lb is the figure WDFW reports for each batch.

Latest batch, Jun 12, 2026762rainbow trout, 8 oz each

Summer 2026

Jun 12Rainbow trout7621.9 per lb · avg 8 oz

Jun 9Rainbow trout2410.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

Jun 8Rainbow trout1000.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

Jun 2Rainbow trout2000.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

Jun 1Rainbow trout8001.9 per lb · avg 8 oz

Spring 2026

May 19Rainbow trout8001.7 per lb · avg 9 oz

May 18Rainbow trout2000.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

May 11Rainbow trout1,2501.3 per lb · avg 12 oz

Apr 24Rainbow trout5540.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

Apr 22Rainbow trout2,0001.8 per lb · avg 9 oz

Apr 21Rainbow trout5000.5 per lb · avg 2.0 lb

Autumn 2025

Sep 23Rainbow trout1,1500.8 per lb · avg 1.2 lb

Summer 2025

Jun 3Rainbow trout8001.6 per lb · avg 10 oz

Spring 2025

May 23Rainbow trout1050.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

May 20Rainbow trout1,2501.9 per lb · avg 8 oz

May 12Rainbow trout2,0001.9 per lb · avg 8 oz

May 1Rainbow trout2000.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

Apr 25Rainbow trout1,0630.3 per lb · avg 3.3 lb

Apr 24Rainbow trout2,5061.8 per lb · avg 9 oz

2015 – 2026

Fish released each year

2025 is yellow. 2026 is outlined because the year is not over: the data runs to Oct 30, 2026. The busiest full year was 2020, with 8 release dates and 9,160 fish; the 2015–2025 average is 8.5 release dates a year.

2015: 7,286 catchable fish on 7 release dates
2016: 7,931 catchable fish on 8 release dates
2017: 8,500 catchable fish on 8 release dates
2018: 7,255 catchable fish on 7 release dates
2019: 8,304 catchable fish on 9 release dates
9k2020: 9,160 catchable fish on 8 release dates
2021: 8,536 catchable fish on 10 release dates
2022: 8,464 catchable fish on 11 release dates
2023: 8,300 catchable fish on 8 release dates
2024: 8,502 catchable fish on 9 release dates
9k2025: 9,074 catchable fish on 8 release dates
7k2026 (to Oct 30): 7,407 catchable fish on 11 release dates

How big are these fish?

8 to 16 oz: 12,168 fish, 74%
1 to 2 lb: 1,150 fish, 7%
2 lb and over: 3,163 fish, 19%

Weight is 1 ÷ fish per lb, as WDFW reports it for each batch. It is a batch average, not a guarantee for any one fish. Counts cover every release since January 2025.

Notes from the records

The biggest single batch since January 2025 was 2,506 rainbow trout on Apr 24, 2025. The heaviest fish were 1,063 rainbow trout on Apr 25, 2025, at 0.3 per lb, about 3.3 lb each.

Timing shifts from year to year. Treat this as a pattern, not a promise.