Gilbert Creek fishing

Fishing at Gilbert Creek has Mottled Sculpin, Mountain Sucker, and Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.4 times a year since 2003, most often in July and August.

Last stocked

June 1, 2013

Plants on record

15

Since 2003

Species recorded

3

Average size

3.2 in

Elevation

8,352 ft

How Gilbert Creek is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2013 it was June 1, 2013, earlier than usual.

No plants recorded in 2007 and 2012.

Murray Reservoir (2.4 mi), Archie Pond (6.5 mi), Horse Creek (7.6 mi), Reed Reservoir (11.2 mi), and Vacher Reservoir (12.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Murray Reservoir is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Archie Pond is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Horse Creek is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Reed Reservoir is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout, and Vacher Reservoir is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.

Fish at Gilbert Creek

Fishing Gilbert Creek is most likely to be for Cutthroat Trout. Cutthroat Trout accounts for 8 of 15 plants on record, ahead of Mottled Sculpin and one more.

Cutthroat Trout 8 plants
Plants
8 of 15
Last stocked
June 1, 2013
Average length
6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Mottled Sculpin 4 plants
Plants
4 of 15
Last stocked
August 1, 2006
Average length
0 in
Mountain Sucker 3 plants
Plants
3 of 15
Last stocked
August 1, 2006
Average length
0 in

Fish stocked per year

  • 4102003
  • 1,9522004
  • 1,9862005
  • 1,0252006
  • 6852008
  • 7002009
  • 6122010
  • 1,4842011
  • 7022013

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 2013 Cutthroat Trout 702 6.8 in report
July 1, 2011 Cutthroat Trout 1,484 4.9 in report
July 1, 2010 Cutthroat Trout 612 6.8 in report
July 1, 2009 Cutthroat Trout 700 5.9 in report
July 1, 2008 Cutthroat Trout 685 6.6 in report
August 1, 2006 Mountain Sucker 111 0 in report
August 1, 2006 Mottled Sculpin 210 0 in report
July 1, 2006 Cutthroat Trout 704 8 in report
September 1, 2005 Cutthroat Trout 1,050 4.3 in report
July 1, 2005 Mountain Sucker 226 0 in report
July 1, 2005 Mottled Sculpin 710 0 in report
August 1, 2004 Mottled Sculpin 705 0 in report
July 1, 2004 Cutthroat Trout 1,023 4.5 in report
May 1, 2004 Mountain Sucker 224 0 in report
August 1, 2003 Mottled Sculpin 410 0 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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