Big Bear Lake Fish Stocking
San Bernardino County, California · 2024–2026 on record
According to California CDFW — Fish Planting Schedule, Big Bear Lake was last stocked Week of July 12, 2026 with Trout (unspecified). Big Bear Lake has 24 stocking records on file, spanning 2024–2026.
When Big Bear Lake is stocked
Big Bear Lake is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in July — 5 stocking events in that peak month.
Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Big Bear Lake, freshest activity first.
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By species
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Week of July 12, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of June 28, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of June 7, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of May 24, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of May 10, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of April 19, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of April 5, 2026 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of November 2, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
Show 16 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Week of October 19, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of October 5, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of September 28, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of August 10, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of July 20, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of July 6, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of June 22, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of June 8, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of May 25, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of May 11, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of April 27, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of April 13, 2025 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of October 20, 2024 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of October 6, 2024 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of July 28, 2024 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
| Week of July 14, 2024 | Trout (unspecified) | California CDFW |
The reporting agency did not include fish counts or sizes for this water.
Frequently asked
When was Big Bear Lake last stocked?
According to California CDFW — Fish Planting Schedule, Big Bear Lake was last stocked Week of July 12, 2026 with Trout (unspecified).
What fish species are stocked in Big Bear Lake?
Big Bear Lake is stocked with Trout (unspecified).
What time of year is Big Bear Lake stocked?
Big Bear Lake is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in July.
How often is Big Bear Lake stocked?
Big Bear Lake has been stocked about 8 times a year — 24 recorded stockings between 2024 and 2026.