Alsop Lake fishing

Alsop Lake fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Arctic Grayling on a natural lake. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 2018, most often in April and May. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
April 2026
Cutthroat Trout
Plants on record
19
Since 2018
Species recorded
3
Average size
6.5 in
Elevation
7,148 ft

Fish at Alsop Lake

3 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 10 plants · last April 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked April 2026 · avg 6.2 in · 10 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Alsop Lake is stocked

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.

Twin Buttes Lake (11.3 mi), Lake Hattie (14.7 mi), and Sodergreen Lake (17.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Twin Buttes Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout, Lake Hattie is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout, and Sodergreen Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Arctic Grayling, and Cutthroat Trout.

Fish stocked in 2018

7,834

Fish stocked in 2019

7,748

Fish stocked in 2020

7,499

Fish stocked in 2021

7,776

Fish stocked in 2022

7,610

Fish stocked in 2023

10,549

Fish stocked in 2024

10,147

Fish stocked in 2025

4,698

Fish stocked in 2026

5,201

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 2026Cutthroat Trout2,2009.6 inreport
April 2026Rainbow Trout3,0014 inreport
May 2025Cutthroat Trout2,0009.5 inreport
April 2025Rainbow Trout2,6983.9 inreport
May 2024Cutthroat Trout5,0103.8 inreport
April 2024Rainbow Trout5,1373.6 inreport
April 2023Rainbow Trout5,5094.1 inreport
April 2023Cutthroat Trout5,0404.7 inreport
May 2022Rainbow Trout5,1317.9 inreport
May 2022Cutthroat Trout2,4797.5 inreport
April 2021Rainbow Trout5,0506.3 inreport
April 2021Cutthroat Trout2,7266.3 inreport
May 2020Rainbow Trout4,9956.5 inreport
April 2020Cutthroat Trout2,5044.7 inreport
June 2019Arctic Grayling5189.2 inreport
April 2019Rainbow Trout4,7107.9 inreport
April 2019Cutthroat Trout2,5206.4 inreport
June 2018Rainbow Trout5,3349.2 inreport
April 2018Rainbow Trout2,5008.6 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
natural lake
Nearest town
Laramie, WY
Facilities
restrooms

Alsop Lake Public Access Area, 11 miles west of Laramie: take Highway 130 toward Centennial, then Herrick Lane north about 6.5 miles. One parking area and 1.2 miles of shore on the 35-acre lake; the lot has an outhouse and a handicap-accessible boat ramp.

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

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Common questions

What fish are at Alsop Lake?

Fishing Alsop Lake usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 10 of 19 plants on record, ahead of Cutthroat Trout and one more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked April 2026, averaging 6.2 in. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked April 2026, averaging 6.6 in. Arctic Grayling was last stocked June 2019, averaging 9.2 in.

When is Alsop Lake stocked?

Last stocked April 2026. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 2018, most often in April and May.

How big are the fish stocked at Alsop Lake?

Stocked fish average 6.5 in. Rainbow Trout average 6.2 in. Cutthroat Trout average 6.6 in. Arctic Grayling average 9.2 in.

How do you get on Alsop Lake?

The nearest town is Laramie, WY. Facilities include restrooms. Alsop Lake Public Access Area, 11 miles west of Laramie: take Highway 130 toward Centennial, then Herrick Lane north about 6.5 miles. One parking area and 1.2 miles of shore on the 35-acre lake; the lot has an outhouse and a handicap-accessible boat ramp.

Which lakes near Alsop Lake were stocked more recently?

Twin Buttes Lake (11.3 mi), Lake Hattie (14.7 mi), and Sodergreen Lake (17.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Twin Buttes Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout, Lake Hattie is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout, and Sodergreen Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Arctic Grayling, and Cutthroat Trout.

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