Catfish Stocking 2026
Catfish went into 58 waters across 2 states on the 2026 record.
2
states stocking
58
waters
156
stockings 2026
Where they go in
Only waters we can place with confidence appear on the map; every stocking is in its state's tables.
When they go in
Catfish stockings by month, 2026.
Jan
·
Feb
·
Mar
·
Apr
·
May
5
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
9
Sep
43
Oct
66
Nov
27
Dec
·
By state
| State | Stockings | Waters |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 145 | 50 |
| California | 11 | 8 |
Most-stocked waters
| Water | State | Stockings |
|---|---|---|
| Sundance Park Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Desert Breeze Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Veterans Oasis Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Copper Sky Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Red Mountain Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Riverview Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Paloma Park | AZ | 4 |
| Pioneer Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Rio Vista Pond | AZ | 4 |
| Alvord Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Cortez Lake | AZ | 4 |
| Desert West Lake | AZ | 4 |
Counts come from the state agencies' own stocking publications,
compiled by StockingMap. Species naming follows each agency's
wording; hybrids and strains are kept where the agency reports
them.