The week in stocking
Week of October 19, 2026
411 stockings on the record across 21 states, 710,594 fish reported.
Computed Oct 23 from the agency records; updates every morning through Sunday.
The biggest stockings
The largest single-day plants on the week's record, by reported count.
| Fish | Water | State | Date | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 483,141 | Parksville | Tennessee | Oct 19 | bluegill |
| 17,559 | Normandy | Tennessee | Oct 19 | unmapped:blacknose black crappie |
| 12,365 | Smith-Morehouse Reservoir Summit Co. | Utah | Oct 22 | arctic grayling |
| 11,953 | McKamey Lake | Tennessee | Oct 19 | bluegill |
| 11,090 | Lighthouse Point (Oahe) Yankton Co. | South Dakota | Oct 21 | chinook salmon |
| 7,528 | Pickett State Park | Tennessee | Oct 19 | bluegill |
| 6,042 | Wildhorse Reservoir | Nevada | Oct 21 | rainbow trout |
| 5,947 | Wildhorse Reservoir | Nevada | Oct 22 | rainbow trout |
| 5,850 | Wildhorse Reservoir | Nevada | Oct 20 | rainbow trout |
| 5,797 | Wildhorse Reservoir | Nevada | Oct 19 | rainbow trout |
State by state
| State | Stockings | Fish |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 97 | 53,653 |
| New Jersey | 42 | 10,610 |
| West Virginia | 42 | |
| Virginia | 33 | |
| Arizona | 32 | |
| Kentucky | 28 | 34,850 |
| Nebraska | 23 | 13,035 |
| Connecticut | 19 | |
| Tennessee | 13 | 523,803 |
| Utah | 13 | 17,789 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | |
| Colorado | 10 | |
| Maryland | 8 | 3,000 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 5,312 |
| Nevada | 8 | 27,664 |
| South Carolina | 6 | |
| Washington | 5 | 1,370 |
| Oregon | 4 | 5,600 |
| South Dakota | 4 | 13,233 |
| Vermont | 3 | 675 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
Turning on, turning off
Back on the record this week: Arkansas, Arizona, New Hampshire (no dated stockings the week before).
Went quiet: Alabama, California, Delaware, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Mexico (stocked the week before, nothing dated this week).
Schedule changes
Published dates that moved, changed, or disappeared this week, caught by the daily diff.
- 2026-10-23 West Outlet (Moosehead Lake) (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 West Outlet (Moosehead Lake) (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Morrill Pond (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Great Moose Lake (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Austin Pond (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Austin Pond (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Sebec River (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Sebec River (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Piscataquis River (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Piscataquis River (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Ellis (Roxbury) Pond (ME): quantity revised
- 2026-10-23 Ellis (Roxbury) Pond (ME): quantity revised
Announced for next week
Arizona (16 stops, from Oct 26); Iowa (10 stops, from Oct 26); Kentucky (10 stops, from Oct 27); Oregon (5 stops, from Oct 26); Tennessee (4 stops, from Oct 29); California (1 stop, from Nov 1). Week-precision states schedule by the week, not the day.
| Date | Water | State | Fish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26wk | Pine Hollow Reservoir | Oregon | 1,975 |
| Oct 26wk | Taylor Lake | Oregon | 1,975 |
| Oct 27 | Lake Montgomery | Kentucky | 1,500 |
| Oct 28 | Waymond Morris Park Lake | Kentucky | 1,500 |
| Oct 28 | Vastwood Park Lake | Kentucky | 1,000 |
| Oct 28 | James D. Beville Park Lake | Kentucky | 750 |
Past weeks
- Week of October 12, 2026 471 stockings
- Week of October 5, 2026 609 stockings
- Week of September 28, 2026 486 stockings
- Week of September 21, 2026 303 stockings
- Week of September 14, 2026 297 stockings
- Week of September 7, 2026 159 stockings
- Week of August 31, 2026 146 stockings
- Week of August 24, 2026 164 stockings