Lasalle Cooling Lake Fishing and Stocking
Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports stockings here as yearly totals (Blue Catfish, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Striped Bass X White Bass (Wiper)), the latest for 2026.
2026 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Largemouth Bass | 55,187 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Smallmouth Bass | 14,257 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Striped Bass X White Bass (Wiper) | 31,490 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Blue Catfish | 20,739 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2026 | Bluegill | 127,747 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
2025 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 4,757 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Striped Bass X White Bass (Wiper) | 23,953 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 58,291 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Bluegill | 121,560 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Blue Catfish | 20,580 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Smallmouth Bass | 20,499 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Smallmouth Bass | 1,398 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
2024 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Blue Catfish | 20,580 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Bluegill | 42,841 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Striped Bass X White Bass (Wiper) | 21,342 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Smallmouth Bass | 13,576 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2024 | Smallmouth Bass | 12,060 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 42,956 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 6,125 | Advanced 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 “LaSalle Cooling Lake”. Species and sizes are given as the agency names them; a dash means the agency does not say.
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