Ruby Lake fishing

Ruby Lake fishing has Rainbow Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1993, most often in June and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
July 2, 2026
· Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
21
Since 1993
Species recorded
1
Average size
2.7 in
Elevation
1,476 ft

Fish at Ruby Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 21 plants · last July 2, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked July 2, 2026 · avg 2.7 in · 21 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Ruby Lake is stocked

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.

No plants recorded in 14 years between 1993 and 2026.

Fish stocked in 1993

4,945

Fish stocked in 1996

4,810

Fish stocked in 2000

5,038

Fish stocked in 2001

2,400

Fish stocked in 2002

2,403

Fish stocked in 2004

2,408

Fish stocked in 2006

2,000

Fish stocked in 2008

2,300

Fish stocked in 2010

2,400

Fish stocked in 2012

3,000

Fish stocked in 2014

3,000

Fish stocked in 2016

2,021

Fish stocked in 2018

2,002

Fish stocked in 2020

2,000

Fish stocked in 2021

2,060

Fish stocked in 2022

2,000

Fish stocked in 2023

3,000

Fish stocked in 2024

3,000

Fish stocked in 2025

2,000

Fish stocked in 2026

2,298

Stocking history

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 2, 2026Rainbow Trout2,2982.9 inreport
June 26, 2025Rainbow Trout2,0002.3 inreport
July 11, 2024Rainbow Trout3,0002.5 inreport
July 13, 2023Rainbow Trout3,0002.8 inreport
June 22, 2022Rainbow Trout2,0002.5 inreport
August 25, 2021Rainbow Trout7004.8 inreport
August 24, 2021Rainbow Trout1,3604.8 inreport
June 25, 2020Rainbow Trout2,0002.8 inreport
July 5, 2018Rainbow Trout2,0022.9 inreport
June 9, 2016Rainbow Trout2,0212.4 inreport
August 12, 2014Rainbow Trout3,0003 inreport
October 3, 2012Rainbow Trout3,0002.4 inreport
August 26, 2010Rainbow Trout2,4002 inreport
August 25, 2008Rainbow Trout2,3001.8 inreport
August 17, 2006Rainbow Trout2,0001.7 inreport
August 20, 2004Rainbow Trout2,4082.2 inreport
August 28, 2002Rainbow Trout2,4032.1 inreport
August 20, 2001Rainbow Trout2,4002.1 inreport
August 3, 2000Rainbow Trout5,0382.1 inreport
August 13, 1996Rainbow Trout4,8102.4 inreport
October 6, 1993Rainbow Trout4,9453.4 inreport

Access and facts

Fly-in lake, or reach it by ATV from Mile 66.4 Glenn Hwy by way of the King River and Chickaloon trails. Access is through an ADF&G easement; most of the shoreline is privately owned. 24 acres, 42 ft deep.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before you go.

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Common questions

What fish are at Ruby Lake?

Fishing Ruby Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 21 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked July 2, 2026, averaging 2.7 in.

When is Ruby Lake stocked?

Last stocked July 2, 2026. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 1993, most often in June and August. No plants recorded in 14 years between 1993 and 2026.

How big are the fish stocked at Ruby Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Ruby Lake average 2.7 in.

How do you get on Ruby Lake?

Fly-in lake, or reach it by ATV from Mile 66.4 Glenn Hwy by way of the King River and Chickaloon trails. Access is through an ADF&G easement; most of the shoreline is privately owned. 24 acres, 42 ft deep.

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