Last stocked
June 3, 2026
Plants on record
102
Since 2020
Species recorded
3
Average size
10.8 in
Elevation
4,676.5 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Bill Evans Lake?
- Fishing Bill Evans Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 88 of 102 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and one more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked March 19, 2026, averaging 10.3 in. Channel Catfish was last stocked June 3, 2026, averaging 17.3 in. Largemouth Bass was last stocked September 30, 2025, averaging 5.4 in.
- When is Bill Evans Lake stocked?
- Last stocked June 3, 2026. It is stocked about 15 times a year since 2020, most often in February and October. The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of January. In 2026 it was January 7, 2026, about when it usually is. No plants recorded in 2023.
- How big are the fish stocked at Bill Evans Lake?
- Stocked fish average 10.8 in. Rainbow Trout average 10.3 in. Channel Catfish average 17.3 in. Largemouth Bass average 5.4 in.
- Which lakes near Bill Evans Lake were stocked more recently?
- Lake Roberts (26.6 mi), Snow Lake (38.2 mi), Elephant Butte Lake (85.1 mi), and Quemado Lake (87.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Roberts is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish, Snow Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Elephant Butte Lake is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, and Quemado Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.
How Bill Evans Lake is stocked
The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of January. In 2026 it was January 7, 2026, about when it usually is.
No plants recorded in 2023.
Lake Roberts (26.6 mi), Snow Lake (38.2 mi), Elephant Butte Lake (85.1 mi), and Quemado Lake (87.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Lake Roberts is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Channel Catfish, Snow Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Elephant Butte Lake is also stocked with Largemouth Bass, and Quemado Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.
Fish at Bill Evans Lake
Fishing Bill Evans Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 88 of 102 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish and one more.
Rainbow Trout 88 plants
- Plants
- 88 of 102
- Last stocked
- March 19, 2026
- Average length
- 10.3 in
Channel Catfish 10 plants
- Plants
- 10 of 102
- Last stocked
- June 3, 2026
- Average length
- 17.3 in
Largemouth Bass 4 plants
- Plants
- 4 of 102
- Last stocked
- September 30, 2025
- Average length
- 5.4 in
Fish stocked per year
- 38,3602020
- 31,8582021
- 11,8962022
- 16,3612024
- 41,3872025
- 16,7312026
Stocking history
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| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2026 | Channel Catfish | 120 | 18 in | report |
| April 23, 2026 | Channel Catfish | 480 | 18 in | report |
| March 19, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,624 | 10 in | report |
| March 18, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 3,968 | 10 in | report |
| March 12, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 3,984 | 10 in | report |
| March 3, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,499 | 10.1 in | report |
| February 17, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 960 | 10.1 in | report |
| February 3, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 548 | 12.2 in | report |
| January 29, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,128 | 12 in | report |
| January 22, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 490 | 12.1 in | report |
| January 13, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 352 | 11.5 in | report |
| January 7, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,578 | 10 in | report |
| December 30, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 940 | 10.2 in | report |
| December 23, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,309 | 10.2 in | report |
| December 19, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 953 | 11.5 in | report |
| December 11, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,368 | 11.3 in | report |
| December 9, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 684 | 11.3 in | report |
| December 2, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 907 | 11.5 in | report |
| November 20, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,632 | 10.7 in | report |
| October 30, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 437 | 10 in | report |
| October 27, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,729 | 10 in | report |
| October 23, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,912 | 10.1 in | report |
| October 21, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,617 | 10.2 in | report |
| October 10, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,879 | 9.5 in | report |
| October 7, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,229 | 10.5 in | report |
| September 30, 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 3,158 | 5.1 in | report |
| August 28, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 316 | 18 in | report |
| July 31, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 316 | 18 in | report |
| June 26, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 316 | 18 in | report |
| June 4, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 120 | 18 in | report |
| April 24, 2025 | Channel Catfish | 480 | 18 in | report |
| April 15, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 373 | 10.3 in | report |
| April 10, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,421 | 10.4 in | report |
| March 25, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 922 | 10.7 in | report |
| March 24, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 2,717 | 10.4 in | report |
| March 3, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,705 | 10.8 in | report |
| February 28, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,760 | 10.4 in | report |
| February 18, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,470 | 10 in | report |
| February 13, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,561 | 10.1 in | report |
| January 24, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 892 | 10.6 in | report |
| January 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 3,264 | 10.7 in | report |
| December 20, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,872 | 10.2 in | report |
| December 6, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 3,308 | 10.3 in | report |
| November 25, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 2,983 | 10.5 in | report |
| November 6, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,610 | 10.4 in | report |
| October 31, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 968 | 11.8 in | report |
| October 29, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 955 | 11.7 in | report |
| October 25, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 624 | 11.6 in | report |
| October 16, 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 405 | 11.2 in | report |
| September 25, 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 2,996 | 5.4 in | report |
| August 1, 2024 | Channel Catfish | 324 | 18 in | report |
| July 2, 2024 | Channel Catfish | 316 | 18 in | report |
| December 6, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 2,054 | 9.1 in | report |
| November 29, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 2,464 | 9.3 in | report |
| November 22, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 9.2 in | report |
| November 8, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,625 | 9.7 in | report |
| October 25, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,753 | 10 in | report |
| January 5, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 327 | 10.8 in | report |
| January 5, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 1,673 | 10.4 in | report |
| December 2, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,440 | 10.9 in | report |
| November 30, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 972 | 9.8 in | report |
| November 17, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,394 | 9.9 in | report |
| October 13, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,187 | 9.9 in | report |
| October 13, 2021 | Largemouth Bass | 3,136 | 5.5 in | report |
| April 8, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 513 | 11.1 in | report |
| March 30, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,120 | 9.2 in | report |
| March 26, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 2,730 | 9.2 in | report |
| March 24, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,011 | 9.2 in | report |
| March 9, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 2,136 | 9.7 in | report |
| March 2, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 584 | 10.6 in | report |
| March 1, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,440 | 11.1 in | report |
| February 23, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 11.3 in | report |
| February 18, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,956 | 10.1 in | report |
| February 9, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 11.3 in | report |
| February 5, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 515 | 10.6 in | report |
| February 5, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 868 | 10 in | report |
| February 4, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,441 | 10.4 in | report |
| January 21, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,634 | 9.1 in | report |
| January 19, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,632 | 9.9 in | report |
| January 14, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,631 | 9.2 in | report |
| January 8, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 1,798 | 9.5 in | report |
| December 16, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,800 | 10 in | report |
| December 14, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 3,264 | 9 in | report |
| November 23, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,632 | 9.6 in | report |
| November 16, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,634 | 9.7 in | report |
| November 12, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,632 | 9.2 in | report |
| November 5, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,632 | 9.3 in | report |
| October 29, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,633 | 10 in | report |
| October 23, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 2,400 | 9.4 in | report |
| October 15, 2020 | Channel Catfish | 1,550 | 11.2 in | report |
| October 6, 2020 | Largemouth Bass | 3,137 | 5.6 in | report |
| March 9, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,633 | 9.5 in | report |
| March 2, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,520 | 9.7 in | report |
| February 26, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 10 in | report |
| February 25, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,633 | 9.5 in | report |
| February 18, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,632 | 9.4 in | report |
| February 13, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 772 | 10.9 in | report |
| February 7, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,704 | 10.5 in | report |
| February 7, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,704 | 10.5 in | report |
| January 28, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 2,584 | 9.1 in | report |
| January 14, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,691 | 10.2 in | report |
| January 7, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,173 | 10.2 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.