L A K Reservoir fishing

Fishing at L A K Reservoir has Rainbow Trout, Walleye, Tiger Muskie, Brown Trout, and Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.1 times a year since 1997, most often in April and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye, and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout.

Last stocked

June 1, 2025

Plants on record

62

Since 1997

Species recorded

5

Average size

5.7 in

Elevation

4,383 ft

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How L A K Reservoir is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of June. In 2025 it was June 1, 2025, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 2010 and 2011.

Black Hills Power and Light Reservoir (17.9 mi), Stockade Beaver Creek (18.3 mi), and Medicine Lake (43.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Black Hills Power and Light Reservoir is also stocked with Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Cutthroat Trout, Stockade Beaver Creek is also stocked with Brown Trout, and Medicine Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout.

Fish at L A K Reservoir

Fishing L A K Reservoir is most likely to be for Walleye. Walleye accounts for 24 of 62 plants on record, ahead of Tiger Muskie and 3 more.

Walleye 24 plants
Plants
24 of 62
Last stocked
June 1, 2025
Average length
1.5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Walleye guide.

Tiger Muskie 19 plants
Plants
19 of 62
Last stocked
October 1, 2024
Average length
7.5 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Tiger Muskie guide.

Rainbow Trout 16 plants
Plants
16 of 62
Last stocked
April 1, 2003
Average length
9.7 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Brown Trout 2 plants
Plants
2 of 62
Last stocked
April 1, 2001
Average length
5.9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Brown Trout guide.

Cutthroat Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 62
Last stocked
July 1, 2015
Average length
7.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 13,6901997
  • 15,0141998
  • 15,2641999
  • 19,5582000
  • 14,6582001
  • 4,0352002
  • 12,6732003
  • 10,3002004
  • 9,2222005
  • 10,2002006
  • 8,4002007
  • 8,4002008
  • 8,9382009
  • 19,1972012
  • 8972013
  • 9002014
  • 13,5822015
  • 24,2712016
  • 11,2472017
  • 9,4322018
  • 9,0002019
  • 10,5312020
  • 10,9202021
  • 17,2502022
  • 8,1702023
  • 9,2122024
  • 7,5752025

Stocking history

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Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 2025 Walleye 7,575 1.7 in report
October 1, 2024 Tiger Muskie 1,026 7.1 in report
June 1, 2024 Walleye 8,186 1.6 in report
July 1, 2023 Walleye 8,170 1.8 in report
August 1, 2022 Walleye 16,440 3 in report
August 1, 2022 Tiger Muskie 810 5.3 in report
June 1, 2021 Walleye 10,920 1.3 in report
September 1, 2020 Tiger Muskie 811 9 in report
June 1, 2020 Walleye 9,720 1.6 in report
June 1, 2019 Walleye 9,000 1.3 in report
September 1, 2018 Tiger Muskie 899 7.2 in report
June 1, 2018 Walleye 8,533 1.4 in report
September 1, 2017 Tiger Muskie 826 7.8 in report
June 1, 2017 Walleye 10,421 1.4 in report
September 1, 2016 Tiger Muskie 1,650 9.1 in report
June 1, 2016 Walleye 22,621 1.5 in report
October 1, 2015 Tiger Muskie 900 8.4 in report
July 1, 2015 Cutthroat Trout 2,079 7.4 in report
June 1, 2015 Walleye 10,603 1.4 in report
September 1, 2014 Tiger Muskie 900 8.6 in report
September 1, 2013 Tiger Muskie 897 7.7 in report
October 1, 2012 Tiger Muskie 1,003 7.5 in report
June 1, 2012 Walleye 8,480 1.4 in report
May 1, 2012 Tiger Muskie 9,714 1.6 in report
July 1, 2009 Walleye 8,938 1.3 in report
July 1, 2008 Walleye 8,400 1.3 in report
June 1, 2007 Walleye 8,400 1.4 in report
October 1, 2006 Tiger Muskie 1,000 7.3 in report
June 1, 2006 Walleye 9,200 1.1 in report
September 1, 2005 Tiger Muskie 798 7.5 in report
July 1, 2005 Walleye 8,424 1.5 in report
October 1, 2004 Tiger Muskie 500 8.6 in report
July 1, 2004 Walleye 9,800 1.3 in report
June 1, 2003 Walleye 8,640 1.7 in report
April 1, 2003 Rainbow Trout 4,033 8.7 in report
May 1, 2002 Rainbow Trout 2,000 9 in report
April 1, 2002 Rainbow Trout 2,000 8.4 in report
April 1, 2002 Rainbow Trout 35 23.1 in report
July 1, 2001 Walleye 8,354 1.2 in report
May 1, 2001 Tiger Muskie 820 7.7 in report
May 1, 2001 Rainbow Trout 2,901 8.9 in report
April 1, 2001 Rainbow Trout 1,001 8.8 in report
April 1, 2001 Brown Trout 1,582 5.6 in report
June 1, 2000 Walleye 15,023 1.4 in report
May 1, 2000 Tiger Muskie 533 9.5 in report
May 1, 2000 Rainbow Trout 2,378 8.7 in report
April 1, 2000 Rainbow Trout 1,000 9 in report
March 1, 2000 Rainbow Trout 624 9.4 in report
June 1, 1999 Walleye 9,078 1.5 in report
June 1, 1999 Rainbow Trout 998 8.6 in report
May 1, 1999 Rainbow Trout 1,026 8.7 in report
April 1, 1999 Tiger Muskie 800 8.6 in report
April 1, 1999 Rainbow Trout 2,012 8.4 in report
April 1, 1999 Brown Trout 1,350 6.3 in report
October 1, 1998 Tiger Muskie 1,018 8.4 in report
June 1, 1998 Walleye 10,000 1.6 in report
June 1, 1998 Rainbow Trout 684 8.8 in report
May 1, 1998 Rainbow Trout 900 8.8 in report
April 1, 1998 Rainbow Trout 2,412 8.7 in report
October 1, 1997 Tiger Muskie 800 5.9 in report
July 1, 1997 Walleye 11,000 1.6 in report
June 1, 1997 Rainbow Trout 1,890 8.4 in report
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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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