Since the first of this year, the Wildlife Department has stocked 3,127,834 fingerlings, 12,395,494 fry and 175,027 mature fish of various species into public waters across Oklahoma. Totals for each species are:
Walleye, 6,302,780.
Saugeye, 3,099,164.
Hybrid Striped Bass, 4,318,454.
Certified Florida Largemouth Bass, 1,418,466.
Striped Bass, 360,000.
Rainbow Trout, 133,072.
Northern Largemouth Bass, 20,246.
Brown Trout, 7,012.
Hybrid Sunfish, 3,670.
Smallmouth Bass, 2,820.
Threadfin Shad, 2,600.
To see a list of the 39 lakes stocked with FLMB this year, go to https://www.wildlifedepartment.com/fishing/research/surveys and click on “2018 Florida Largemouth Bass Stocking Report.” To see a summary of all stocking efforts, detailing where fish have been stocked this year, go to https://www.wildlifedepartment.com/fishing/research/surveys and click on “2018 Fish Stocking Report.”
The Department’s Florida Largemouth Bass stocking program was the focus of a yearlong series of feature articles in "Outdoor Oklahoma" magazine and for a TV episode of “Outdoor Oklahoma.” Titled "Making Monsters!" this feature series detailed how the Florida bass stocking program works from beginning to end, and explains how this effort is helping to produce state-record trophy bass for the anglers of Oklahoma. To read the series or view the TV show, go to www.wildlifedepartment.com/MakingMonsters. To subscribe to "Outdoor Oklahoma" for only $10 per year, go to www.tinyurl.com/OutdoorOklahoma or call (800) 777-0019.
Walleye, 6,302,780.
Saugeye, 3,099,164.
Hybrid Striped Bass, 4,318,454.
Certified Florida Largemouth Bass, 1,418,466.
Striped Bass, 360,000.
Rainbow Trout, 133,072.
Northern Largemouth Bass, 20,246.
Brown Trout, 7,012.
Hybrid Sunfish, 3,670.
Smallmouth Bass, 2,820.
Threadfin Shad, 2,600.
To see a list of the 39 lakes stocked with FLMB this year, go to https://www.wildlifedepartment.com/fishing/research/surveys and click on “2018 Florida Largemouth Bass Stocking Report.” To see a summary of all stocking efforts, detailing where fish have been stocked this year, go to https://www.wildlifedepartment.com/fishing/research/surveys and click on “2018 Fish Stocking Report.”
The Department’s Florida Largemouth Bass stocking program was the focus of a yearlong series of feature articles in "Outdoor Oklahoma" magazine and for a TV episode of “Outdoor Oklahoma.” Titled "Making Monsters!" this feature series detailed how the Florida bass stocking program works from beginning to end, and explains how this effort is helping to produce state-record trophy bass for the anglers of Oklahoma. To read the series or view the TV show, go to www.wildlifedepartment.com/MakingMonsters. To subscribe to "Outdoor Oklahoma" for only $10 per year, go to www.tinyurl.com/OutdoorOklahoma or call (800) 777-0019.
