Wolf Lake fishing

Wolf Lake fishing has Coho Salmon and Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1992, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
June 5, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
45
Since 1992
Species recorded
2
Average size
2.4 in
Elevation
541 ft

Fish at Wolf Lake

2 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 33 plants · last June 5, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 5, 2026 · avg 2.3 in · 33 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Coho Salmon Stocked · 12 plants · last June 2, 2026

Last stocked June 2, 2026 · avg 2.7 in · 12 plants

Coho Salmon species guide

How Wolf Lake is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 1993, 1997, and 1998.

Fish stocked in 1992

18,360

Fish stocked in 1994

12,407

Fish stocked in 1995

12,400

Fish stocked in 1996

12,400

Fish stocked in 1999

12,400

Fish stocked in 2000

12,500

Fish stocked in 2001

12,400

Fish stocked in 2002

12,393

Fish stocked in 2003

4,682

Fish stocked in 2004

8,576

Fish stocked in 2005

6,971

Fish stocked in 2006

9,340

Fish stocked in 2007

9,300

Fish stocked in 2008

8,800

Fish stocked in 2009

9,300

Fish stocked in 2010

9,300

Fish stocked in 2011

9,207

Fish stocked in 2012

10,000

Fish stocked in 2013

10,000

Fish stocked in 2014

10,000

Fish stocked in 2015

15,897

Fish stocked in 2016

10,220

Fish stocked in 2017

11,774

Fish stocked in 2018

11,168

Fish stocked in 2019

10,599

Fish stocked in 2020

5,404

Fish stocked in 2021

6,002

Fish stocked in 2022

13,539

Fish stocked in 2023

8,800

Fish stocked in 2024

12,001

Fish stocked in 2025

12,000

Fish stocked in 2026

9,004

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 5, 2026Rainbow Trout6,0042.7 inreport
June 2, 2026Coho Salmon3,0002.5 inreport
May 29, 2025Rainbow Trout9,0022.6 inreport
May 23, 2025Coho Salmon2,9982.6 inreport
June 2, 2024Rainbow Trout9,0012.8 inreport
May 30, 2024Coho Salmon3,0002.7 inreport
June 1, 2023Rainbow Trout5,5002.4 inreport
May 24, 2023Coho Salmon3,3002.6 inreport
June 30, 2022Rainbow Trout5,5392.5 inreport
May 26, 2022Rainbow Trout5,0002.2 inreport
May 18, 2022Coho Salmon3,0002.5 inreport
May 27, 2021Rainbow Trout4,7512.8 inreport
May 22, 2021Coho Salmon1,2512.8 inreport
May 18, 2020Rainbow Trout5,4042.4 inreport
June 3, 2019Rainbow Trout7,6002.9 inreport
May 30, 2019Coho Salmon2,9992.8 inreport
June 4, 2018Rainbow Trout8,0122.8 inreport
May 31, 2018Coho Salmon3,1562.5 inreport
June 9, 2017Rainbow Trout8,4032.5 inreport
June 2, 2017Coho Salmon3,3712.5 inreport
June 20, 2016Rainbow Trout1,1492.4 inreport
June 6, 2016Rainbow Trout5,9732.4 inreport
May 31, 2016Coho Salmon3,0982.7 inreport
June 11, 2015Rainbow Trout12,8972.8 inreport
June 11, 2015Coho Salmon3,0003 inreport
June 12, 2014Rainbow Trout10,0002.6 inreport
July 1, 2013Rainbow Trout10,0002.9 inreport
August 27, 2012Rainbow Trout10,0002.3 inreport
May 12, 2011Rainbow Trout9,2073 inreport
August 12, 2010Rainbow Trout9,3001.8 inreport
September 16, 2009Rainbow Trout9,3002.2 inreport
August 18, 2008Rainbow Trout8,8001.8 inreport
August 16, 2007Rainbow Trout9,3001.7 inreport
August 24, 2006Rainbow Trout9,3401.7 inreport
August 19, 2005Rainbow Trout6,9711.9 inreport
August 26, 2004Rainbow Trout8,5762.1 inreport
August 27, 2003Rainbow Trout4,6822.2 inreport
August 13, 2002Rainbow Trout12,3931.9 inreport
August 9, 2001Rainbow Trout12,4001.8 inreport
July 25, 2000Rainbow Trout12,5001.6 inreport
July 24, 1999Rainbow Trout12,4001.9 inreport
July 17, 1996Rainbow Trout12,4001.8 inreport
July 31, 1995Rainbow Trout12,4002 inreport
July 15, 1994Rainbow Trout12,4071.9 inreport
May 8, 1992Coho Salmon18,3603 inreport

Access and facts

Public access is only at Wolf Lake State Recreation Site: from Mile 41.8 Glenn Hwy take the Palmer-Wasilla Hwy, Trunk Rd and Bogard Rd, then 2.5 miles on Engstrom Rd to limited parking and a short trail. Most shoreline is private.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Wolf Lake?

Fishing Wolf Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 33 of 45 plants on record, ahead of Coho Salmon. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 5, 2026, averaging 2.3 in. Coho Salmon was last stocked June 2, 2026, averaging 2.7 in.

When is Wolf Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 5, 2026. It is stocked about 1.3 times a year since 1992, most often in May and June. No plants recorded in 1993, 1997, and 1998.

How big are the fish stocked at Wolf Lake?

Stocked fish average 2.4 in. Rainbow Trout average 2.3 in. Coho Salmon average 2.7 in.

How do you get on Wolf Lake?

Public access is only at Wolf Lake State Recreation Site: from Mile 41.8 Glenn Hwy take the Palmer-Wasilla Hwy, Trunk Rd and Bogard Rd, then 2.5 miles on Engstrom Rd to limited parking and a short trail. Most shoreline is private.

Which lakes near Wolf Lake were stocked more recently?

Kings Lake (3 mi) was stocked more recently. Kings Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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