When was Trout Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was in 2024 (lake trout, 15,753 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.

Is Trout Lake stocked often?

Number 7 of 14 stocked waters in Vilas County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Trout Lake?

Lake trout (4 stockings, 71,422 fish).

Trout Lake trout stocking

Vilas County, Wisconsin · lake · about 1,613 ft elevation

Trout Lake was last stocked in 2024; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 4 stockings on record since 2019. Species stocked: lake trout.

Last stocked

2024

yearly total, no date published

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

4 stockings

since 2019

Number 7 of 14 stocked waters in Vilas County by stocking days.
Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record.

Weather at Trout Lake

Tonight
53°F
Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
1% rain · wind 5 mph
Tuesday
71°F
Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
22% rain · wind 5 to 12 mph
Tuesday Night
56°F
Rain Showers Likely
73% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Wednesday
71°F
Chance Rain Showers
50% rain · wind 3 to 8 mph
Wednesday Night
53°F
Chance Rain Showers
50% rain · wind 2 to 6 mph
Thursday
63°F
Partly Sunny
12% rain · wind 6 to 10 mph

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

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Lake trout	4	71,422	17,856	7.7 in

Stocking history

20241 stocking · 15,753 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly totalLatest date not published	Lake trout	15,753	7.2 in

20231 stocking · 15,736 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly total date not published	Lake trout	15,736	7.1 in

20201 stocking · 25,573 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly total date not published	Lake trout	25,573	7.8 in

20191 stocking · 14,360 fish

Yearly total lake trout, 14,360 fish

From Wisconsin 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: Wisconsin fishing regulations.

Where is Trout Lake?

Vilas County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Trout Lake

Little John Junior Lakelake · 3 mi9 on record
Fallison Lakelake · 4 mi8 on record
Wildwood Lakelake · 4 mi9 on record
Mielke Lakelake · 8 mi9 on record
Little Trout Lakelake · 9 mi3 on record
Blue Gill Lakelake · 10 mi4 on record
Dorothy Lakelake · 16 mi8 on record
Plunkett Lakelake · 16 mi11 on record

All stocked waters in Vilas County Stocked this week in Wisconsin

Questions about Trout Lake

When was Trout Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was in 2024 (lake trout, 15,753 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
Is Trout Lake stocked often?: Number 7 of 14 stocked waters in Vilas County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Trout Lake?: Lake trout (4 stockings, 71,422 fish).

Stocking data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources fish stocking database, which reports yearly totals per water after verification, without stocking dates. We will correct or remove it on request.