Rainbow Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last July 6, 1994 Best: dawn, dusk Stormy Lake fishing
Stormy Lake fishing: not stocked since July 6, 1994. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout on a natural lake. Also recorded: Arctic char, Coho salmon, and Longnose sucker. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- July 6, 1994
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 7
- Since 1982
- Species stocked
- 1 (+3 also recorded)
- Average size
- 2.1 in
- Elevation
- 59 ft
Fish at Stormy Lake
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last July 6, 1994 Best: dawn, dusk Arctic char Confirmed present
Coho salmon Confirmed present Longnose sucker Confirmed present
How Stormy Lake is stocked
No plants recorded in 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1993.
Fish stocked in 1982
50,000
Fish stocked in 1985
58,550
Fish stocked in 1986
27,527
Fish stocked in 1987
24,800
Fish stocked in 1988
50,057
Fish stocked in 1992
50,000
Fish stocked in 1994
50,000
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 1994 | Rainbow Trout | 50,000 | 1.9 in | report |
| July 15, 1992 | Rainbow Trout | 50,000 | 2 in | report |
| August 2, 1988 | Rainbow Trout | 50,057 | 1.8 in | report |
| August 7, 1987 | Rainbow Trout | 24,800 | 2.3 in | report |
| September 3, 1986 | Rainbow Trout | 27,527 | 2.4 in | report |
| August 29, 1985 | Rainbow Trout | 58,550 | 2.4 in | report |
| September 8, 1982 | Rainbow Trout | 50,000 | 2 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Nikiski, AK
- Facilities
- camping, restrooms
In Captain Cook State Recreation Area at mile 36.9 of the Kenai Spur Highway, north of Nikiski. The day-use area has a boat launch, toilets, water, and picnic shelters, plus a small boat-in campground. Also called Three Bay Lake: three basins joined by channels.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.
About Stormy Lake
Nearest lakes
Public land at Stormy Lake
Stormy Lake is 0.1 miles outside the edge of Captain Cook State Recreation Area.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Stormy Lake?
Fishing Stormy Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 7 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked July 6, 1994, averaging 2.1 in. Arctic char, Coho salmon, and Longnose sucker are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Stormy Lake stocked?
Not stocked since July 6, 1994. No plants recorded in 1983, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1993.
How big are the fish stocked at Stormy Lake?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Stormy Lake average 2.1 in.
How do you get on Stormy Lake?
The nearest town is Nikiski, AK. Facilities include camping and restrooms. In Captain Cook State Recreation Area at mile 36.9 of the Kenai Spur Highway, north of Nikiski. The day-use area has a boat launch, toilets, water, and picnic shelters, plus a small boat-in campground. Also called Three Bay Lake: three basins joined by channels.
Which lakes near Stormy Lake were stocked more recently?
Cecille Lake (2.9 mi), Barbara Lake (5.8 mi), Tirmore Lake (7.8 mi), Thetis Lake (9.1 mi), and Douglas Lake (9.2 mi) were stocked more recently. Cecille Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Barbara Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tirmore Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Thetis Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Douglas Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.