Coal Mine Reservoir fishing

Fishing at Coal Mine Reservoir has Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.9 times a year since 1987, most often in June and July. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brook Trout.

Last stocked

June 1, 1994

Plants on record

7

Since 1987

Species recorded

2

Average size

5.1 in

Elevation

4,702 ft

How Coal Mine Reservoir is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of June. In 1994 it was June 1, 1994, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 1990, 1991, and 1992.

Caballo Creek (7.8 mi), Jiggs Reservoir (13.9 mi), Keyhole Reservoir (24.7 mi), and Little Thunder Reservoir (34.8 mi) were stocked more recently. Little Thunder Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Coal Mine Reservoir

Fishing Coal Mine Reservoir is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 5 of 7 plants on record, ahead of Brook Trout.

Rainbow Trout 5 plants
Plants
5 of 7
Last stocked
June 1, 1994
Average length
5.1 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Brook Trout 2 plants
Plants
2 of 7
Last stocked
June 1, 1994
Average length
5.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brook Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 3491987
  • 4081988
  • 2991989
  • 2201993
  • 2961994

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 1994 Rainbow Trout 200 5 in report
June 1, 1994 Brook Trout 96 4.7 in report
July 1, 1993 Rainbow Trout 108 5.9 in report
July 1, 1993 Brook Trout 112 5.6 in report
June 1, 1989 Rainbow Trout 299 5.7 in report
June 1, 1988 Rainbow Trout 408 5.7 in report
May 1, 1987 Rainbow Trout 349 3.1 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.

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