Encelewski Lake fishing

Fishing at Encelewski Lake has Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 1986, most often in June and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 11, 2026

Plants on record

39

Since 1986

Species recorded

2

Average size

2.6 in

Elevation

222 ft

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How Encelewski Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of July. In 2026 it was June 11, 2026, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 8 years between 1986 and 2026.

Fish at Encelewski Lake

Fishing Encelewski Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 38 of 39 plants on record, ahead of Coho Salmon.

Rainbow Trout 38 plants
Plants
38 of 39
Last stocked
June 11, 2026
Average length
2.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Coho Salmon 1 plant
Plants
1 of 39
Last stocked
July 1, 1986
Average length
2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Coho Salmon guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 22,3201986
  • 20,0001987
  • 20,0001988
  • 20,0001990
  • 24,6411992
  • 19,8571994
  • 21,7141996
  • 26,8002000
  • 7,3522002
  • 9,8002003
  • 11,5152004
  • 6,8602005
  • 8,5002006
  • 15,0002007
  • 10,1692008
  • 21,4342009
  • 10,0002010
  • 8,8212011
  • 12,0002012
  • 11,6652013
  • 10,0002014
  • 9,7972015
  • 5,0652016
  • 5,2722017
  • 7,2442018
  • 4,5502019
  • 4,5032020
  • 4,7502021
  • 5,0002022
  • 5,5002023
  • 6,0002024
  • 5,0072025
  • 5,0012026

Stocking history

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Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 11, 2026 Rainbow Trout 5,001 2.6 in report
June 4, 2025 Rainbow Trout 5,007 2.5 in report
June 7, 2024 Rainbow Trout 6,000 2.6 in report
June 4, 2023 Rainbow Trout 5,500 2.5 in report
May 31, 2022 Rainbow Trout 5,000 2.4 in report
June 7, 2021 Rainbow Trout 4,750 2.9 in report
May 30, 2020 Rainbow Trout 3,143 2.5 in report
May 22, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,360 2.6 in report
June 6, 2019 Rainbow Trout 502 2.9 in report
June 6, 2019 Rainbow Trout 4,048 2.9 in report
August 15, 2018 Rainbow Trout 7,144 2.9 in report
June 7, 2018 Rainbow Trout 100 3.2 in report
June 8, 2017 Rainbow Trout 5,272 2.6 in report
June 13, 2016 Rainbow Trout 5,065 2.7 in report
June 9, 2015 Rainbow Trout 9,797 2.4 in report
June 12, 2014 Rainbow Trout 10,000 2.8 in report
August 6, 2013 Rainbow Trout 1,196 8.9 in report
June 28, 2013 Rainbow Trout 10,469 3 in report
September 20, 2012 Rainbow Trout 12,000 2.7 in report
September 21, 2011 Rainbow Trout 8,821 2.5 in report
August 18, 2010 Rainbow Trout 10,000 1.8 in report
August 28, 2009 Rainbow Trout 13,720 1.8 in report
June 18, 2009 Rainbow Trout 7,714 5.8 in report
August 21, 2008 Rainbow Trout 10,169 1.9 in report
August 28, 2007 Rainbow Trout 15,000 2 in report
September 6, 2006 Rainbow Trout 8,500 2.1 in report
August 26, 2005 Rainbow Trout 6,860 2.1 in report
August 12, 2004 Rainbow Trout 10,010 2 in report
August 12, 2004 Rainbow Trout 1,505 2 in report
August 13, 2003 Rainbow Trout 9,800 1.9 in report
August 16, 2002 Rainbow Trout 7,352 2 in report
August 9, 2000 Rainbow Trout 26,800 2.1 in report
July 15, 1996 Rainbow Trout 21,714 1.7 in report
July 6, 1994 Rainbow Trout 19,857 1.9 in report
July 15, 1992 Rainbow Trout 24,641 2.1 in report
July 11, 1990 Rainbow Trout 20,000 2.1 in report
August 2, 1988 Rainbow Trout 20,000 1.9 in report
August 7, 1987 Rainbow Trout 20,000 2.3 in report
July 1, 1986 Coho Salmon 22,320 2 in report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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