Wolf Lake Fishing and Stocking
Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources reports stockings here as yearly totals (Bluegill, Bluegill X Green Sunfish, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout and Walleye), the latest for 2026.
2026 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bluegill X Green Sunfish | 1,150 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Channel Catfish | 12,000 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Largemouth Bass | 5,000 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2026 | Northern Pike | 2,231 | NonVulnerable (8 - 10") |
| 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,204 | Adult |
| 2026 | Walleye | 33,630 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
2025 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Channel Catfish | 300 | Adult |
| 2025 | Channel Catfish | 12,000 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 5,081 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Northern Pike | 974 | NonVulnerable (8 - 10") |
| 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,208 | Adult |
| 2025 | Bluegill | 1,000 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Largemouth Bass | 6,945 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2025 | Walleye | 16,950 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2025 | Walleye | 14,715 | Not Specified |
2024 Stocking
| Period | Species | Fish | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Walleye | 39,713 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 27,686 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Largemouth Bass | 3,815 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2024 | Channel Catfish | 4,800 | Advanced Fingerling (4 - 7") |
| 2024 | Channel Catfish | 7,200 | Fingerling (1 - 3") |
| 2024 | Northern Pike | 960 | NonVulnerable (8 - 10") |
| 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 1,250 | Adult |
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 “Wolf Lake”. 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.