StockingMap

The week in stocking

Week of September 21, 2026

303 stockings on the record across 19 states, 391,267 fish reported.

Archived week (Sep 21 to Sep 27); numbers reflect the record as it stands today.

303 stocking records
391,267 fish reported
19 states stocking
261 waters

The biggest stockings

The largest single-day plants on the week's record, by reported count.

FishWater StateDateSpecies
58,728 Strawberry Reservoir Wasatch Co. Utah Sep 22 cutthroat trout
40,440 Watts Lake (FWS) Cherry Co. Nebraska Sep 22 bluegill
23,520 Rice Lake (FWS) Cherry Co. Nebraska Sep 22 bluegill
20,119 Strawberry Reservoir Wasatch Co. Utah Sep 21 cutthroat trout
20,001 Smith-Morehouse Reservoir Summit Co. Utah Sep 22 arctic grayling
14,060 Foy Lake Montana Sep 23 rainbow trout
10,710 Stockade Custer Co. South Dakota Sep 24 walleye
9,176 Chepeta Lake Wr-64 Duchesne Co. Utah Sep 21 cutthroat trout
8,904 Harding Lake Alaska Sep 22 lake trout
6,000 Echo Lake Aroostook Co. Maine Sep 23 brook trout

State by state

StateStockings Fish
Utah 67 165,291
Maine 33 33,155
Nebraska 28 86,847
Arizona 27
New Mexico 19 15,529
Arkansas 17
California 16
Tennessee 16
Oregon 14 17,068
South Dakota 12 15,874
Georgia 10
Alaska 9 10,919
Nevada 9 12,465
Massachusetts 7
Colorado 6
Montana 5 29,319
Connecticut 3
Washington 3 3,900
Kentucky 2 900

Turning on, turning off

Back on the record this week: Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maine (no dated stockings the week before).

Went quiet: Alabama, Michigan (stocked the week before, nothing dated this week).

Every number on this page is computed from state agency records we compile daily; nothing is written by hand. Follow a state's RSS or calendar feed from its page to get the same news as it posts.