ND Game & Fish Department Fish Stocking Report

Silver Lake WMA -- Wells County

 November 2026
 
  2026 Walleye 18,900   Fingerling
   
2025		  
Walleye		  
400,000		    
Fry
   
2024		  
Walleye		  
21,000		    
Fingerling
   
2023		  
Walleye		  
42,000		    
Fingerling
   
2022		  
Walleye		  
10,400		    
Fingerling
   
2021		  
Walleye		  
125,000		    
Fry
   
2020		  
Walleye		  
59,800		    
Fingerling
   
2019		  
Walleye		  
36,000		    
Fingerling
   
2018		  
Walleye		  
35,100		    
Fingerling
   
2017		  
Walleye		  
30,000		    
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