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Bear Lake Fish Stocking

Wisconsin · 1972 to 2023 on record

According to WDNR records, Bear Lake has 77 stocking records on file across 6 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2023.

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77
Stocking records
5,162,212
Fish reported stocked
6
Species
2023
Latest season

Stocking activity by season

41 seasons on record, most in the 2018 (4 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records
2023 · 203 fish
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Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). Wisconsin's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month. Showing the most recent 25 of 41 seasons — the full history is listed below.

Most-stocked species

Walleye 60 records
Muskellunge 6 records
Largemouth Bass 5 records
Yellow Perch 3 records
Crappie 2 records

Location

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Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase
Walleye 203 12.3" avg · Lake Michigan strain Yearling

A stocking record does not guarantee fish remain present or may legally be harvested. Check current Wisconsin fishing regulations →

Quick facts

Latest season 2023
Most stocked Walleye
Species Walleye, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Crappie, Northern Pike
Seasons on record 1972 – 2023
Fish reported 5,162,212
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Data source

Compiled from public records published by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by WDNR.

Source: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR). Data last checked September 1, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions

WDNR records show Bear Lake stocked with Walleye, Muskellunge, Largemouth Bass, Yellow Perch, Crappie, Northern Pike.

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