Indian Lake trout stocking
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · lake · 1,016 ft elevation
Indian Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (May 4, 2026). We have 4 stockings on record since Mar 2, 2026, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May and October. Species stocked: rainbow trout, golden trout.
Next stocking: Tuesday, October 13
- Volunteers meet at Indian Lake at 12:00 PM.
The agency lists these meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water. Dates change with weather and water levels; check the agency's schedule the day before.
- The second most stocked of 19 waters in Westmoreland County.
- Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record.
Weather at Indian Lake
- Overnight57°FAreas Of Fogwind 1 mph
- Tuesday73°FAreas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudywind 2 mph
- Tuesday Night53°FPatchy Fog1% rain · wind 2 mph
- Wednesday77°FAreas Of Fog then Partly Sunnywind 1 to 5 mph
- Wednesday Night59°FMostly Cloudywind 5 mph
- Thursday82°FMostly Sunnywind 6 to 13 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Indian Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March to May and October. Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Mondays, about every 39 days.
By month, all years
What is stocked
| Species | Stockings |
|---|---|
| Rainbow trout | 3 |
| Golden trout | 2 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings · 1 planned
| Date | Species | Since previous | Section and meeting place | Hatchery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 13Planned Tuesday | Rainbow trout | Meet: Indian Lake, 12:00 PM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery | |
May 4Latest Monday | Rainbow trout | 24 days | Meet: Donegal Lk parking lot, 12:15 PM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery |
Apr 10 Friday | Golden troutRainbow trout | 39 days | Meet: Mammoth Dam, 12:00 PM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery |
Mar 2 Monday | Golden troutRainbow trout | Meet: Sarnelli's Market at junction of RT31 & RTS 711/381, 1:15 AM | Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery |
From Pennsylvania 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. Seasons and limits: Pennsylvania fishing regulations.
Where is Indian Lake?
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Indian Lake
- Long Runstream · 5 mistocked Mar 30, 2026
- Turtle Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Turtle Creekstream · 8 mistocked Apr 13, 2026
- Peters Creekstream · 13 mistocked Apr 29, 2026
- Twin Lakes Number Two Reservoir -upper twin lakelake · 13 mistocked Apr 14, 2026
- Twin Lakes Number One Reservoir - lower twin lakelake · 14 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
- Sewickley Creekstream · 14 mistocked May 4, 2026
- Mammoth Lakelake · 15 mistocked Apr 21, 2026
All stocked waters in Westmoreland CountyStocked this week in Pennsylvania
Questions about Indian Lake
- When was Indian Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 4, 2026 (rainbow trout), according to Pennsylvania agency reports.
- When is Indian Lake stocked next?
- The agency has a stocking scheduled for Oct 13, 2026. Planned dates can shift with weather and water conditions.
- Where do volunteers meet for the next Indian Lake stocking?
- Indian Lake at 12:00 PM, on Oct 13, 2026, according to the Pennsylvania stocking schedule, which lists meeting places for volunteers who help carry fish to the water.
- How often is Indian Lake stocked?
- Stocked 3 times in 2026, usually on Mondays, about every 39 days. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May and October.
- Is Indian Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 19 waters in Westmoreland County. Stocked more often than 86% of Pennsylvania waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- What kind of trout are stocked in Indian Lake?
- Rainbow trout (3 stockings); Golden trout (2 stockings).
Stocking schedule from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. Dates, sections and meeting places are shown as the Commission publishes them.