Barber Lake fishing

Barber Lake fishing: not stocked since June 2023. It was stocked with Rainbow Trout. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
June 2023
Rainbow Trout
Plants on record
2
Since 2019
Species recorded
1
Average size
8.6 in
Elevation
8,726 ft

Fish at Barber Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last June 2023 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked June 2023 · avg 8.6 in · 2 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide

How Barber Lake is stocked

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.

No plants recorded in 2020, 2021, and 2022.

Fish stocked in 2019

994

Fish stocked in 2023

1,025

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 2023Rainbow Trout1,0258.4 inreport
July 2019Rainbow Trout9948.7 inreport

Access and facts

Nearest town
Centennial, WY
Facilities
restrooms

Barber Lake Picnic Site, 2 miles northwest of Centennial on Highway 130, then 0.5 mile west on Forest Road 351. Picnic tables, a vault toilet and walk-up shore fishing. The lake holds water only in good water years, when the Forest Service fills it and WGFD stocks trout; Libby Creek is nearby.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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 Barber Lake?

Fishing Barber Lake usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked June 2023, averaging 8.6 in.

When is Barber Lake stocked?

Not stocked since June 2023. No plants recorded in 2020, 2021, and 2022.

How big are the fish stocked at Barber Lake?

Rainbow Trout stocked at Barber Lake average 8.6 in.

How do you get on Barber Lake?

The nearest town is Centennial, WY. Facilities include restrooms. Barber Lake Picnic Site, 2 miles northwest of Centennial on Highway 130, then 0.5 mile west on Forest Road 351. Picnic tables, a vault toilet and walk-up shore fishing. The lake holds water only in good water years, when the Forest Service fills it and WGFD stocks trout; Libby Creek is nearby.

Which lakes near Barber Lake were stocked more recently?

Hanging Lake (1.5 mi), Bear Lake (3.8 mi), Brooklyn Lake (5.1 mi), Lost Lake (6 mi), and Scott Lake (6.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Hanging Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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