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Big Lake

29 records Last reported: October 16, 2024

Last reported stocking

The latest reported stocking at Big Lake was on October 16, 2024: 405 Tiger Trout (Catchable (6+ inches)).

Record last checked: . This is not a stocking date.

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Source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game.

A schedule is a plan, not confirmation that fish were released. Stocking records do not guarantee fish are still available.

No current or upcoming schedule is in this archive. Check the official report before choosing a trip date.

County
Custer
Species on record
Tiger Trout, Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Triploid Rainbow Trout, Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout
Records
29 records
Official source
Idaho Department of Fish and Game report

Location map

Big Lake location context

Approximate · county context
Ada County Adams County Bannock County Bear Lake County Benewah County Bingham County Blaine County Boise County Bonner County Bonneville County Boundary County Butte County Camas County Canyon County Caribou County Cassia County Clark County Clearwater County Custer County Elmore County Franklin County Fremont County Gem County Gooding County Idaho County Jefferson County Jerome County Kootenai County Latah County Lemhi County Lewis County Lincoln County Madison County Minidoka County Nez Perce County Oneida County Owyhee County Payette County Power County Shoshone County Teton County Twin Falls County Valley County Washington County ID Custer County
Big LakeCuster County only Washington Lake #1Custer County only Garland Lake #1Custer County only Garland Lake #2Custer County only Heart LakeCuster County only

Pins appear only when the record includes coordinates; they are not verified access points. Shaded counties show area context only. Waters without coordinates stay in the list without a pin; confirm access and directions with the official agency source.

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Agency records

Stocking history

29 records from August 8, 1968 to October 16, 2024. Open a year to browse its records; scroll tables sideways for all columns. Scheduled means planned, even when the date has passed. Blank fields mean the source did not publish that detail.

2024 2 records
2024 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
October 16, 2024 reported Tiger Trout405Catchable (6+ inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
September 10, 2024 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,508Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2022 1 record
2022 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 5, 2022 reported Tiger Trout214Fingerling (3-6 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2021 1 record
2021 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 12, 2021 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,513Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2018 2 records
2018 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
October 3, 2018 reported Tiger Trout303Fingerling (3-6 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
July 18, 2018 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,464Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2016 1 record
2016 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 11, 2016 reported Tiger Trout500Fingerling (3-6 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2015 1 record
2015 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 23, 2015 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,481Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2012 1 record
2012 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 29, 2012 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,463Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2009 1 record
2009 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 25, 2009 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,519Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2006 1 record
2006 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 19, 2006 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout2,500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2004 1 record
2004 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 3, 2004 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2003 2 records
2003 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 20, 2003 reported Triploid Rainbow Trout500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
August 20, 2003 reported Rainbow Trout500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
2001 1 record
2001 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 11, 2001 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1998 1 record
1998 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 22, 1998 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1995 1 record
1995 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 15, 1995 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,500Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1992 1 record
1992 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 3, 1992 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,000Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1988 1 record
1988 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 12, 1988 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,000Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1986 1 record
1986 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 7, 1986 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout3,000Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1983 1 record
1983 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 18, 1983 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,800Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1982 2 records
1982 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 4, 1982 reported Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout1,000Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
September 4, 1982 reported Rainbow Trout1,000Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1979 1 record
1979 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 9, 1979 reported Cutthroat Trout2,000Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1976 2 records
1976 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
July 15, 1976 reported Cutthroat Trout1,580Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
July 15, 1976 reported Rainbow Trout2,030Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1973 1 record
1973 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
September 4, 1973 reported Rainbow Trout2,880Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1970 1 record
1970 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 17, 1970 reported Rainbow Trout2,992Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game
1968 1 record
1968 stocking records and official sources
Date / statusSpeciesFishSizeSource
August 8, 1968 reported Rainbow Trout2,212Fry (0-3 inches) Idaho Department of Fish and Game

Records retain the dates, quantities, and status supplied by the linked agencies. An event missing here does not mean the water was not stocked - some plants go unreported or are published elsewhere.

Grouped by county and sorted by latest record, not by driving distance. Confirm access for each water.

Data source: Idaho Department of Fish and Game. A record for this water was last checked on . This check date is not a stocking date.

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