Peanut Lake fishing

Fishing at Peanut Lake has Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 1973, most often in June and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 10, 2026

Plants on record

28

Since 1973

Species recorded

2

Average size

2.2 in

Elevation

2,668 ft

How Peanut Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of July. In 2026 it was June 10, 2026, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 28 years between 1973 and 2026.

Old Road Lake (1.7 mi) was stocked more recently. Old Road Lake is also stocked with Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Peanut Lake

Fishing Peanut Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 20 of 28 plants on record, ahead of Coho Salmon.

Rainbow Trout 20 plants
Plants
20 of 28
Last stocked
June 10, 2026
Average length
2.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Coho Salmon 8 plants
Plants
8 of 28
Last stocked
June 21, 1993
Average length
2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Coho Salmon guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,6001973
  • 3,6001976
  • 3,5001977
  • 3,0001979
  • 3,0001982
  • 3,0001985
  • 2,4001987
  • 2,3981989
  • 3,7001990
  • 6,2611991
  • 4,4001993
  • 2,4291995
  • 2,0091997
  • 2,4001999
  • 2,4002001
  • 2,4392004
  • 2,3002006
  • 6002010
  • 2,2282012
  • 1,5002014
  • 1,5002016
  • 1,5002018
  • 1,5022020
  • 1,5022022
  • 1,5102024
  • 1,5022026

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 28 plants Showing 28 plants

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 10, 2026 Rainbow Trout 1,502 2.3 in report
June 11, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,510 2.2 in report
June 16, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,502 2.4 in report
June 9, 2020 Rainbow Trout 1,502 2.5 in report
June 12, 2018 Rainbow Trout 1,500 2.5 in report
May 31, 2016 Rainbow Trout 1,500 2.4 in report
June 12, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,500 2.7 in report
June 26, 2012 Rainbow Trout 2,228 3.6 in report
August 17, 2010 Rainbow Trout 600 1.8 in report
September 1, 2006 Rainbow Trout 2,300 1.9 in report
August 9, 2004 Rainbow Trout 2,439 2 in report
August 22, 2001 Rainbow Trout 2,400 2.2 in report
August 5, 1999 Rainbow Trout 2,400 2.1 in report
August 12, 1997 Rainbow Trout 2,009 2.3 in report
August 2, 1995 Rainbow Trout 2,429 2 in report
July 23, 1993 Rainbow Trout 2,400 1.8 in report
June 21, 1993 Coho Salmon 2,000 1.6 in report
July 17, 1991 Coho Salmon 3,861 1.8 in report
July 15, 1991 Rainbow Trout 2,400 2 in report
July 30, 1990 Coho Salmon 3,700 2.9 in report
July 14, 1989 Rainbow Trout 2,398 1.9 in report
August 6, 1987 Rainbow Trout 2,400 2.2 in report
September 4, 1985 Rainbow Trout 3,000 2.5 in report
June 25, 1982 Coho Salmon 3,000 2.2 in report
June 15, 1979 Coho Salmon 3,000 2 in report
June 7, 1977 Coho Salmon 3,500 1.6 in report
June 18, 1976 Coho Salmon 3,600 1.9 in report
July 16, 1973 Coho Salmon 3,600 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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