Rainbow Trout Stocked · 25 plants · last June 3, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk North Rolly Lake fishing
North Rolly Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout on a natural lake. Also recorded: Northern Pike. It is stocked about once a year since 2003, most often in June and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Northern Pike.
- Last stocked
- June 3, 2026
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 25
- Since 2003
- Species stocked
- 1 (+1 also recorded)
- Average size
- 2.5 in
- Elevation
- 172 ft
Fish at North Rolly Lake
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 25 plants · last June 3, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk 
Northern Pike Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Northern Pike species guideHow North Rolly Lake is stocked
South Rolly Lake (0.7 mi), Tanaina Lake (1.2 mi), and Little Lonely Lake (1.6 mi) were stocked more recently. South Rolly Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tanaina Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Little Lonely Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Fish stocked in 2003
9,856
Fish stocked in 2004
8,325
Fish stocked in 2005
9,150
Fish stocked in 2006
5,005
Fish stocked in 2007
12,201
Fish stocked in 2008
5,900
Fish stocked in 2009
12,200
Fish stocked in 2010
5,900
Fish stocked in 2011
12,200
Fish stocked in 2012
6,500
Fish stocked in 2013
12,800
Fish stocked in 2014
6,500
Fish stocked in 2015
14,339
Fish stocked in 2016
6,519
Fish stocked in 2017
6,814
Fish stocked in 2018
6,438
Fish stocked in 2019
6,176
Fish stocked in 2020
3,719
Fish stocked in 2021
3,800
Fish stocked in 2022
5,613
Fish stocked in 2023
4,400
Fish stocked in 2024
5,000
Fish stocked in 2025
3,832
Fish stocked in 2026
4,001
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 4,001 | 2.7 in | report |
| May 30, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,832 | 2.6 in | report |
| June 10, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 5,000 | 2.6 in | report |
| June 1, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 4,400 | 2.4 in | report |
| June 4, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 5,613 | 2.5 in | report |
| June 4, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 3,800 | 2.9 in | report |
| May 29, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 3,719 | 2.5 in | report |
| June 5, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 6,176 | 2.9 in | report |
| June 6, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 6,438 | 2.9 in | report |
| June 8, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 6,814 | 2.7 in | report |
| June 7, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 6,519 | 2.4 in | report |
| July 10, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 3.2 in | report |
| July 1, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 11,339 | 3.2 in | report |
| June 17, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 6,500 | 2.7 in | report |
| September 4, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 12,800 | 2.4 in | report |
| August 30, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 6,500 | 2.3 in | report |
| October 4, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 12,200 | 2.6 in | report |
| August 20, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 5,900 | 2 in | report |
| September 9, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 12,200 | 2.1 in | report |
| August 28, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 5,900 | 2 in | report |
| August 20, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 12,201 | 1.8 in | report |
| August 22, 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 5,005 | 1.7 in | report |
| August 29, 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 9,150 | 2 in | report |
| August 24, 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 8,325 | 2.2 in | report |
| August 28, 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 9,856 | 2.2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Willow, AK
Reached by a 0.5-mile foot trail from the parking area at mile 6.2 of Nancy Lake Parkway (turn off the Parks Highway at mile 67.3). All shoreline is public, inside Nancy Lake State Recreation Area. ADF&G describes it as suited to float tube or canoe fishing. South Rolly Lake Campground is nearby.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.
Nearest lakes
Public land at North Rolly Lake
North Rolly Lake is inside Nancy Lake State Recreation Area.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at North Rolly Lake?
Fishing North Rolly Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 25 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 3, 2026, averaging 2.5 in. Northern Pike is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is North Rolly Lake stocked?
Last stocked June 3, 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2003, most often in June and August.
How big are the fish stocked at North Rolly Lake?
Rainbow Trout stocked at North Rolly Lake average 2.5 in.
How do you get on North Rolly Lake?
The nearest town is Willow, AK. Reached by a 0.5-mile foot trail from the parking area at mile 6.2 of Nancy Lake Parkway (turn off the Parks Highway at mile 67.3). All shoreline is public, inside Nancy Lake State Recreation Area. ADF&G describes it as suited to float tube or canoe fishing. South Rolly Lake Campground is nearby.
Which lakes near North Rolly Lake were stocked more recently?
South Rolly Lake (0.7 mi), Tanaina Lake (1.2 mi), and Little Lonely Lake (1.6 mi) were stocked more recently. South Rolly Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tanaina Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Little Lonely Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.