Last stocked
August 13, 2024
Plants on record
8
Since 2012
Species recorded
2
Average size
1.6 in
Elevation
5,509.1 ft
How Stony Lake is stocked
The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of August. In 2024 it was August 13, 2024, about when it usually is.
No plants recorded in 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2023.
Middle Thompson Lake (19 mi) and Lower Thompson Lake (19.3 mi) were stocked more recently.
Fish at Stony Lake
Fishing Stony Lake is most likely to be for Cutthroat Trout. Cutthroat Trout accounts for 6 of 8 plants on record, ahead of Arctic Grayling.
Around the dates Stony Lake is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 62.8°F in July, 61.5°F in August, 51.8°F in September. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo
Cutthroat Trout 6 plants
- Plants
- 6 of 8
- Last stocked
- August 13, 2024
- Average length
- 1.6 in
Arctic Grayling 2 plants
- Plants
- 2 of 8
- Last stocked
- July 20, 2022
- Average length
- 1.7 in
Fish stocked per year
- 2,2202012
- 2,0032014
- 9912016
- 2,0002017
- 6,0002021
- 7,9992022
- 2,0002024
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2024 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,000 | 1.5 in | report |
| July 25, 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,004 | 1.31 in | report |
| July 20, 2022 | Arctic Grayling | 5,995 | 1.54 in | report |
| September 7, 2021 | Arctic Grayling | 6,000 | 1.9 in | report |
| August 23, 2017 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,000 | 2 in | report |
| August 25, 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 991 | 2.2 in | report |
| July 28, 2014 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,003 | 0.94 in | report |
| July 31, 2012 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,220 | 1.63 in | report |
Species stocked here
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.