Ask the Master Naturalist: How Minnesota lakes are chosen for fish stocking Most stocked lakes receive around 1,000 fry or one pound of fingerlings per littoral acre (areas less than 15 feet deep).

Want to catch a freshwater fish over 100 pounds? Learn where, when, and how to catch lake sturgeon in Wisconsin, Minnesota & Michigan.

For more information on MDC’s urban fish stocking program and to find out when a specific lake was restocked last, anglers can call the Stocking Hotline at 816-525-0300.

For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.

Lake St. Clair ranks third on Fishing Booker's list of 18 best fishing lakes in the U.S. The lake is known for its bass, muskie, pike, and sturgeon fishing.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service completes 2025 stocking of more than 15,000 rainbow trout in Fort McCoy’s waterways By Scott Sturkol May 7, 2025 ...

Invasive weeds are so bad at Flint Lake, during last year’s Department of Natural Resources survey, DNR had to clean its boat propellers.

The NYSDEC says that millions of alewife fish were killed this winter due to the substantial ice coverage along Lake Erie.

Ancient DNA extracted from a sediment core from a high-altitude Pyrenean lake in Spain reveals that fish may have been added to the lake by humans as early as the 7th century CE. The findings ...

Economy Sport fish stocking boosts conservation efforts and local economy Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon Association partners with DEC to stock more than 150,000 fish into Lake Ontario.