Crowsnest Lake Fish Stocking Report 2026 – Latest Updates
Crowsnest Lake was last stocked on April 22, 2026 with 7,000 Allison Creek 2N Westslope Cutthroat Trout.
A picturesque lake at Crowsnest Pass beside Hwy 3. Popular destination for Westslope Cutthroat Trout.
Max depth
27.4 m
Surface elevation
1348 m
Depth Map
Crowsnest Lake Stocking Schedule 2026 — History (2023–2026)
Stocked in provincial reports: Cutthroat Trout, Rainbow Trout, Westslope Cutthroat Trout
9 stocking events
Allison Creek 2N
Allison Creek 2N
Allison Creek 2N
Allison Creek 2N
Trout Lodge/Jumpers AF3N
Campbell Lake 3N
Job Lake 3N
Job Lake 3N
Job Lake 3N
Alberta Fish Stocking reports (2023–2026) · Open Government Licence – Alberta
Dedicated Crowsnest Lake stocking report page →
Stocked with 10,000 Westslope Cutthroat in 2026.
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Stillwater Hatches
Regional stillwater hatch overview for Southern Alberta (includes Crowsnest Lake)
Midge
Chironomidae
No photo available
Scud
Gammarus
Leech
Hirudinea
Blue-winged Olive
Baetis spp.
Sportfishing Regulations
Zone boundaries and Special Waters designations from Alberta Fish & Wildlife GIS (updated 2026-05-20). Bag limits, seasons, and gear rules are only on the official guide — verify before you fish.
Watershed unit (sportfishing zone)
Rocky Mountain headwaters and high-elevation streams (Banff area, upper Bow).
Open ES1 regulations on albertaregulations.caFish management zone (FMZ)
Eastern Slopes Zone
Broad provincial zone — detailed limits are set per watershed unit above.
Check Alberta Sportfishing Regulations at albertaregulations.ca.
Current guide season: April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027.