South Johnson Lake fishing

Fishing at South Johnson Lake has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.3 times a year since 1987, most often in July and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

August 30, 2012

Plants on record

Since 1987

Species recorded

Average size

2 in

Elevation

2,399 ft

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How South Johnson Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of August. In 2012 it was August 30, 2012, later than usual.

No plants recorded in 17 years between 1987 and 2012.

Lisa Lake (4.2 mi), Craig Lake (4.8 mi), Little Donna Lake (7.3 mi), and Donna Lake (8.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Lisa Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Craig Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Little Donna Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Donna Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at South Johnson Lake

Fishing South Johnson Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. All 9 plants on record are Rainbow Trout.

Rainbow Trout 9 plants

Plants: 9 of 9
Last stocked: August 30, 2012
Average length: 2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

1,4001987
6811991
1,4091995
1,4001997
1,4001999
1,4002001
1,4002004
1,4002008
1,4002012

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
August 30, 2012	Rainbow Trout	1,400	2.3 in	report
August 12, 2008	Rainbow Trout	1,400	1.7 in	report
July 14, 2004	Rainbow Trout	1,400	1.9 in	report
August 3, 2001	Rainbow Trout	1,400	1.7 in	report
July 26, 1999	Rainbow Trout	1,400	2.1 in	report
August 13, 1997	Rainbow Trout	1,400	2.2 in	report
July 27, 1995	Rainbow Trout	1,409	1.9 in	report
August 6, 1991	Rainbow Trout	681	2.2 in	report
August 26, 1987	Rainbow Trout	1,400	2.2 in	report

Species stocked here

Rainbow Trout (9)

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