StockingMap

White Bass Stocking 2026

White bass went into 18 waters across 4 states on the 2026 record.

White bass illustration Raver Duane, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
4 states stocking
18 waters
21 stockings 2026
58,124 fish reported

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

White bass stockings by month, 2026.

Jan ·
Feb ·
Mar ·
Apr ·
May 15
Jun 2
Jul ·
Aug ·
Sep ·
Oct ·
Nov ·
Dec ·

By state

StateStockings Waters
South Dakota 15 14
Utah 2 1
Florida 2 1
North Dakota 2 2

Most-stocked waters

WaterState Stockings
Piute Reservoir UT 2
Capitol SD 2
Lake Talquin FL 2
Platte City Pond SD 1
Snake Creek Kids Fishing Pond SD 1
Bramble CFP SD 1
Armour Kids Fishing Pond SD 1
Berkner Pond SD 1
Mikkelson Pond SD 1
Jackon Blvd Pond SD 1
Longview SD 1
Outdoor Campus West Pond SD 1

State records

The heaviest white bass each state has ever certified, where the agency publishes a record book.

StateWeightWater Year
Virginia 6 lbs. 13 oz. Lake Orange 1989
North Carolina 5 lbs, 14 oz Kerr Reservoir 1986
Texas 5.56 Colorado River 1977
New Mexico 4lb. 13oz. Bill Evans Lake 1983
West Virginia 4.56 New River 1985
Pennsylvania 4 lb. 0 oz. Conneaut Lake 2002
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.