When was Lake of the Woods last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (lake trout, 930 fish), according to New York agency reports.

How often is Lake of the Woods stocked?

Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.

What kind of trout are stocked in Lake of the Woods?

Landlocked salmon (3 stockings, 1,470 fish); Lake trout (2 stockings, 1,710 fish).

Lake of the Woods trout stocking

Theresa, Jefferson County, New York · lake

Lake of the Woods was last stocked 18 months ago (Apr 1 to 30, 2025). We have 5 stockings on record since Apr 1, 2023. Most stockings come in April. Species stocked: landlocked salmon, lake trout.

Last stocked

18 months ago

Apr 1 to 30, 2025

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

5 stockings

since Apr 1, 2023

Weather at Lake of the Woods

Tonight
38°F
Mostly Clear
wind 3 mph
Friday
70°F
Sunny
wind 2 to 9 mph
Friday Night
47°F
Partly Cloudy
wind 3 to 7 mph
Saturday
69°F
Partly Sunny
2% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Saturday Night
51°F
Mostly Cloudy
4% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
Sunday
67°F
Partly Sunny
12% rain · wind 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

When is Lake of the Woods stocked?

Most stockings come in April.

By month, all years

Stockings of Lake of the Woods by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2025				1
2024				1
2023				1

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Landlocked salmon	3	1,470	490	6.9 in
Lake trout	2	1,710	855	6.7 in

Stocking history

Date	Species	Fish
Apr 1 to 30, 2025	Lake trout	930
Apr 1 to 30, 2025	Landlocked salmon	520
Apr 1 to 30, 2024	Lake trout	780
Apr 1 to 30, 2024	Landlocked salmon	500
Apr 1 to 30, 2023	Landlocked salmon	450

From New York fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go.

Where is Lake of the Woods?

Theresa, Jefferson County, New York. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Lake of the Woods

Lake of the Woodslake · 1 mistocked Nov 1, 2025
Millsite Lakelake · 3 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
Millsite Lakelake · 3 mistocked Nov 1, 2025
Sixberry Lakelake · 3 mistocked Apr 1, 2025
Sixberry Lakelake · 3 mistocked Nov 1, 2025
Black Creekstream · 11 mistocked May 1, 2023
Lake Sylvialake · 16 mistocked Oct 1, 2025
Sylvia Lakelake · 16 mistocked Jun 1, 2025

All stocked waters in Jefferson County Stocked this week in New York

Questions about Lake of the Woods

When was Lake of the Woods last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Apr 1 to 30, 2025 (lake trout, 930 fish), according to New York agency reports.
How often is Lake of the Woods stocked?: Across all years on record, most stockings come in April.
What kind of trout are stocked in Lake of the Woods?: Landlocked salmon (3 stockings, 1,470 fish); Lake trout (2 stockings, 1,710 fish).