Reed Lake fishing

Fishing at Reed Lake has Rainbow Trout and Arctic Grayling on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.6 times a year since 1992, most often in May and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 28, 2026

Plants on record

56

Since 1992

Species recorded

2

Average size

4.9 in

Elevation

579 ft

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How Reed Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the fourth week of June. In 2026 it was May 28, 2026, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 1997 and 1998.

Wolf Lake (1.8 mi), Kings Lake (3.3 mi), Finger Lake (4.2 mi), and Memory Lake (4.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Wolf Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Kings Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Finger Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Arctic Grayling, and Memory Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Reed Lake

Fishing Reed Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 36 of 56 plants on record, ahead of Arctic Grayling.

Rainbow Trout 36 plants
Plants
36 of 56
Last stocked
May 28, 2026
Average length
5.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Arctic Grayling 20 plants
Plants
20 of 56
Last stocked
May 27, 2020
Average length
4.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Arctic Grayling guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3,9001992
  • 1,9501993
  • 2,0121994
  • 2,7001995
  • 3,9041996
  • 2,0001999
  • 2,9852000
  • 3,0192001
  • 3,0162002
  • 4,3212003
  • 3,0552004
  • 2,4862005
  • 3,2812006
  • 3,1032007
  • 3,0102008
  • 4,0312009
  • 3,0002010
  • 4,2502011
  • 4,0002012
  • 3,5002013
  • 5,0292014
  • 5,3612015
  • 9962016
  • 8032017
  • 8072018
  • 1,6052019
  • 1,4912020
  • 1,0902021
  • 1,0172022
  • 9972023
  • 2,6092024
  • 8492025
  • 8972026

Stocking history

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Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 28, 2026 Rainbow Trout 897 10.5 in report
May 19, 2025 Rainbow Trout 849 10.3 in report
June 13, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,434 9.9 in report
June 12, 2024 Rainbow Trout 1,175 9.5 in report
June 6, 2023 Rainbow Trout 997 9.5 in report
June 3, 2022 Rainbow Trout 1,017 9.9 in report
May 28, 2021 Rainbow Trout 1,090 10.4 in report
May 27, 2020 Arctic Grayling 493 7.8 in report
May 5, 2020 Rainbow Trout 998 10.3 in report
May 21, 2019 Arctic Grayling 587 8 in report
May 7, 2019 Rainbow Trout 1,018 10.2 in report
May 9, 2018 Rainbow Trout 807 9.8 in report
May 11, 2017 Rainbow Trout 803 9.4 in report
May 11, 2016 Rainbow Trout 996 9.5 in report
June 11, 2015 Rainbow Trout 3,583 2.8 in report
May 21, 2015 Arctic Grayling 589 7.9 in report
May 20, 2015 Rainbow Trout 1,189 9.3 in report
June 12, 2014 Rainbow Trout 3,000 2.6 in report
May 20, 2014 Arctic Grayling 979 8.4 in report
May 16, 2014 Rainbow Trout 1,050 10.1 in report
July 1, 2013 Rainbow Trout 3,000 2.9 in report
June 6, 2013 Arctic Grayling 500 7.9 in report
August 27, 2012 Rainbow Trout 3,000 2.3 in report
July 27, 2012 Arctic Grayling 1,000 1.8 in report
September 12, 2011 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2.4 in report
August 18, 2011 Arctic Grayling 2,250 2.2 in report
August 12, 2010 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.8 in report
August 12, 2010 Arctic Grayling 1,000 2 in report
August 21, 2009 Rainbow Trout 2,500 1.8 in report
August 11, 2009 Arctic Grayling 1,531 2.2 in report
August 18, 2008 Arctic Grayling 1,010 2.2 in report
August 18, 2008 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.9 in report
August 16, 2007 Arctic Grayling 2,103 2 in report
August 16, 2007 Rainbow Trout 1,000 1.7 in report
August 24, 2006 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.8 in report
August 10, 2006 Arctic Grayling 1,281 1.7 in report
August 19, 2005 Arctic Grayling 1,000 2 in report
August 19, 2005 Rainbow Trout 1,486 1.9 in report
August 16, 2004 Rainbow Trout 2,049 2 in report
August 16, 2004 Arctic Grayling 1,006 2.1 in report
August 27, 2003 Arctic Grayling 1,203 2 in report
August 27, 2003 Rainbow Trout 2,033 2.2 in report
May 7, 2003 Arctic Grayling 1,085 7.7 in report
August 13, 2002 Rainbow Trout 2,076 1.8 in report
May 29, 2002 Arctic Grayling 940 7.5 in report
August 9, 2001 Rainbow Trout 2,000 1.8 in report
July 5, 2001 Arctic Grayling 1,019 7.1 in report
July 28, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,985 1.8 in report
May 15, 2000 Arctic Grayling 1,000 7.3 in report
August 4, 1999 Rainbow Trout 2,000 2.2 in report
October 3, 1996 Arctic Grayling 1,950 2.7 in report
July 16, 1996 Rainbow Trout 1,954 1.7 in report
July 31, 1995 Rainbow Trout 2,700 2.2 in report
July 7, 1994 Rainbow Trout 2,012 2.1 in report
July 13, 1993 Rainbow Trout 1,950 1.9 in report
July 17, 1992 Rainbow Trout 3,900 1.9 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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