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Lake Atwood Fishing and Stocking

Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports stockings here as yearly totals (Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout), the latest for 2026.

2026 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2026Channel Catfish285Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")
2026Largemouth Bass510Fingerling (1 - 3")
2026Rainbow Trout925Adult
2026Rainbow Trout400NonVulnerable (8 - 10")

2025 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2025Largemouth Bass517Fingerling (1 - 3")
2025Rainbow Trout288Adult
2025Channel Catfish288Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")

2024 Stocking

PeriodSpeciesFishSize
2024Largemouth Bass528Fingerling (1 - 3")
2024Largemouth Bass500Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")
2024Channel Catfish315Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7")

About This Data

Every row comes from the stocking information published by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, checked Nov 3, 2026. The agency lists this water as “Lake Atwood”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.

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Stocking dates and places can change without notice; check with the agency before a trip. ReelTourney is not affiliated with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.