Jal Lake fishing

Common questions

What fish are at Jal Lake?

Fishing Jal Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 43 of 63 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish. Rainbow Trout was last stocked February 23, 2026, averaging 10.6 in. Channel Catfish was last stocked June 30, 2026, averaging 18 in.

When is Jal Lake stocked?

Last stocked June 30, 2026. It is stocked about 9 times a year since 2020, most often in January and November. The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of January. In 2026 it was January 13, 2026, about when it usually is.

How big are the fish stocked at Jal Lake?

Stocked fish average 12.9 in. Rainbow Trout average 10.6 in. Channel Catfish average 18 in.

Which lakes near Jal Lake were stocked more recently?

Lake Van (100.8 mi) was stocked more recently. Lake Van is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Channel Catfish.

How Jal Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of January. In 2026 it was January 13, 2026, about when it usually is.

Lake Van (100.8 mi) was stocked more recently. Lake Van is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Channel Catfish.