When was Eckelson Lake South last stocked?

The most recent stocking season on record for Eckelson Lake South is 2021. North Dakota's source reports by season, not an exact date.

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No. A record means fish were reported stocked. Fish may have been caught, moved or died since. Always check current regulations before fishing.

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Eckelson Lake South Fish Stocking

Barnes County, North Dakota · 2017 to 2021 on record

According to NDGF records, Eckelson Lake South has 4 stocking records on file across 1 species. The most recent stocking season represented is 2021.

Northern Pike

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Stocking records

450,180

Fish reported stocked

Species

2021

Latest season

Stocking activity by season

4 seasons on record, most in the 2021 (1 records). Click a bar to jump to that season below.

1 records

2021 · 250,000 fish

2017

2019

2020

2021

Stocking records per season (labelled by the season's end year). North Dakota's source reports by season, so records aren't broken out by month.

Most-stocked species

Northern Pike 4 records

Location

Exact coordinates not yet available · Barnes County

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Stocking history

Values shown exactly as the agency reported them; species names are normalized for search.

SpeciesFish stockedSizePhase

Northern Pike 250,000 — Fry

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Quick facts

Latest season 2021

Most stocked Northern Pike

Species Northern Pike

County Barnes

Seasons on record 2017 – 2021

Fish reported 450,180

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Data source

Compiled from public records published by the North Dakota Game & Fish Department. StockedSpots is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by NDGF.

Source: North Dakota Game & Fish Department (NDGF). Data last checked September 1, 2026.

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NDGF records show Eckelson Lake South stocked with Northern Pike.

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