Lake stocking report

Red Wing Pottery Pond (25003800)

Fish Stocked by Species for the Last Ten Years

YearSpeciesSizeNumberPounds
2024Brown Troutadults5083.3
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,4001,661.5
 Rainbow Troutadults2578.1
2023Bluegill Sunfishadults10018.9
 Brook Troutadults5063.3
 Crappieadults28545.0
 Largemouth Bassadults3015.8
 Rainbow Troutyearlings1,6001,063.5
2022Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,393.6
2021Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,269.5
2020Brook Troutadults60142.9
 Brook Troutyearlings300365.9
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,389.4
2019Brown Troutadults2564.1
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,331.4
 Rainbow Troutadults1562.5
2018Rainbow Troutyearlings2,1031,506.3
 Yellow Perchadults29847.8
2017Rainbow Troutyearlings2,000979.7
2016Bluegill Sunfishadults5,813125.0
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0001,608.9
 Yellow Perchadults50442.0
2015Bluegill Sunfishadults40530.0
 Brown Troutadults50148.6
 Rainbow Troutadults44244.1
 Rainbow Troutyearlings2,0131,521.8
 Yellow Perchadults800160.0

Stocking Notes
1 - indicates fish purchased and stocked by private citizens and sporting groups.
2 - indicates fish purchased by the DNR for stocking.
3 - indicates fish cooperatively purchased, raised, and/or stocked by DNR and other agencies (state, federal or tribal) or sporting groups.

Stocking Fish Sizes
Fry - Newly hatched fish that are ready to be stocked usually called "swim-ups". Walleye fry are 1/3 of an inch or around 8 mm.
Fingerling - Fingerlings are one to six months old and can range from a size of one to twelve inches depending on the species. Walleye fingerlings range from three to eight inches each fall.
Yearling - Yearling fish are at least one year old. A one-year-old fish can range from three to twenty inches depending on the species. Walleye yearlings average from six to twelve inches.
Adult - Adult fish are fish that have reached maturity. Depending on the species, maturity can be reached at two years of age. Walleye reach maturity between the ages of four and six years.

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