Obed Lake Fish Stocking Report 2026 – Latest Updates
Obed Lake was last stocked on May 7, 2026 with 6,430 Bow River 3N Brown Trout.
Obed Lake is an Alberta lake with published AGS bathymetry. Maximum mapped depth is approximately 10 m (Alberta Geological Survey bathymetry). Anglers commonly encounter Brown Trout (stocking records and regional fisheries). Verify species and limits at albertaregulations.ca.
Max depth
9.5 m
Surface elevation
1051 m
Depth Map
Obed Lake Stocking Schedule 2026 — History (2023–2026)
Stocked in provincial reports: Brown Trout
8 stocking events
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Bow River 3N
Alberta Fish Stocking reports (2023–2026) · Open Government Licence – Alberta
Weather data unavailable
Stillwater Hatches
Regional stillwater hatch overview for Central Alberta (includes Obed Lake)
Midge
Chironomidae
No photo available
Scud
Gammarus
Leech
Hirudinea
No photo available
Water Boatman
Corixidae
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)
Central foothills and transition streams east of the Divide.
Open ES3 regulations on albertaregulations.caFish management zone (FMZ)
Eastern Slopes Zone
Broad provincial zone — detailed limits are set per watershed unit above.
Alberta Special Waters (RL-PAAS)
This waterbody appears in the provincial Special Waters inventory. Extra rules (bait bans, size limits, seasonal closures, etc.) may apply — read the official zone guide and any waterbody-specific schedules.
- OBED CREEK · Edson district
Fisheries survey species: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Longnose Dace, Mountain Whitefish, Rainbow Trout, Yellow Perch (inventory data — not a limit table)
Check Alberta Sportfishing Regulations at albertaregulations.ca.
Current guide season: April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027.