ND Game & Fish Department Fish Stocking Report
Jay Nelson Lake -- Stutsman County
November 2026
2025
Walleye
76,300
Fingerling
2024
Walleye
74,000
Fingerling
2023
Walleye
75,400
Fingerling
2022
Walleye
75,900
Fingerling
2021
Walleye
75,400
Fingerling
2020
Walleye
100,800
Fingerling
2019
Walleye
150,100
Fingerling
- Fry are newly hatched fish -- Fingerlings are young fish from 1" to 3" in length -- Advanced Fingerlings are young fish from 4 - 10" in length -- Catchables are young Trout from 8 - 10" in length -- Smolts are young Salmon from 4" - 6" in length