Spring Lake fishing

Fishing at Spring Lake has Rainbow Trout, Coho Salmon, and Chinook Salmon on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 1992, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

May 16, 2025

Plants on record

39

Since 1992

Species recorded

3

Average size

8.4 in

Elevation

101 ft

How Spring Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the third week of May. In 2025 it was May 16, 2025, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2001 and 2011.

Green Lake (0.7 mi), Sixmile Lake (0.7 mi), Otter Lake (2.8 mi), and Lake Lorraine (4.5 mi) were stocked more recently. Green Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Chinook Salmon, and Coho Salmon, Sixmile Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Chinook Salmon, Otter Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Chinook Salmon, and Lake Lorraine is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Spring Lake

Fishing Spring Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 32 of 39 plants on record, ahead of Chinook Salmon and one more.

Rainbow Trout 32 plants
Plants
32 of 39
Last stocked
May 16, 2025
Average length
8.7 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Chinook Salmon 6 plants
Plants
6 of 39
Last stocked
October 5, 2000
Average length
8.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Chinook Salmon guide.

Coho Salmon 1 plant
Plants
1 of 39
Last stocked
May 20, 1993
Average length
3.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Coho Salmon guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,0651992
  • 9,2891993
  • 1,9901994
  • 2,0381995
  • 2,0611996
  • 9171997
  • 5001998
  • 1,0001999
  • 1,5312000
  • 5002002
  • 5002003
  • 5052004
  • 3702005
  • 1802006
  • 6872007
  • 6212008
  • 7412009
  • 1,0152010
  • 5002012
  • 5002013
  • 5002014
  • 4822015
  • 5002016
  • 4542017
  • 4932018
  • 5042019
  • 5002020
  • 4572021
  • 5372022
  • 4962023
  • 5012024
  • 4012025

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 39 plants Showing 39 plants

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 16, 2025 Rainbow Trout 401 10.3 in report
May 23, 2024 Rainbow Trout 501 9.8 in report
May 18, 2023 Rainbow Trout 496 9.8 in report
May 10, 2022 Rainbow Trout 537 10.2 in report
May 17, 2021 Rainbow Trout 457 10.3 in report
May 8, 2020 Rainbow Trout 500 10.3 in report
May 2, 2019 Rainbow Trout 504 10.2 in report
May 7, 2018 Rainbow Trout 493 9.4 in report
May 10, 2017 Rainbow Trout 454 9.6 in report
May 9, 2016 Rainbow Trout 500 9.5 in report
May 11, 2015 Rainbow Trout 482 10.1 in report
June 10, 2014 Rainbow Trout 500 8.5 in report
June 5, 2013 Rainbow Trout 500 8.1 in report
June 29, 2012 Rainbow Trout 500 7.8 in report
May 25, 2010 Rainbow Trout 1,015 4.8 in report
June 2, 2009 Rainbow Trout 741 5.7 in report
June 18, 2008 Rainbow Trout 621 6.3 in report
May 25, 2007 Rainbow Trout 687 5.6 in report
May 10, 2006 Rainbow Trout 180 11 in report
May 18, 2005 Rainbow Trout 370 8.7 in report
May 7, 2004 Rainbow Trout 505 8.6 in report
May 6, 2003 Rainbow Trout 500 9.3 in report
May 31, 2002 Rainbow Trout 500 8.8 in report
October 5, 2000 Chinook Salmon 1,031 8.1 in report
May 10, 2000 Rainbow Trout 500 8.9 in report
November 19, 1999 Chinook Salmon 500 8.2 in report
May 20, 1999 Rainbow Trout 500 8.6 in report
May 22, 1998 Rainbow Trout 500 6.6 in report
May 9, 1997 Rainbow Trout 917 9.1 in report
October 21, 1996 Chinook Salmon 998 8 in report
June 11, 1996 Rainbow Trout 1,063 7.7 in report
October 20, 1995 Chinook Salmon 1,012 8.1 in report
May 17, 1995 Rainbow Trout 1,026 8.1 in report
October 28, 1994 Chinook Salmon 990 8 in report
June 16, 1994 Rainbow Trout 1,000 8.1 in report
December 2, 1993 Chinook Salmon 505 8.2 in report
June 9, 1993 Rainbow Trout 784 8.2 in report
May 20, 1993 Coho Salmon 8,000 3.3 in report
June 17, 1992 Rainbow Trout 1,065 8.8 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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