Rainbow Trout Stocked · 39 plants · last October 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Lake Absarraca fishing
Lake Absarraca fishing has Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Crappie, Bluegill, Grass Carp, Largemouth Bass, and 4 more on the stocking report. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2003, most often in April and October. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, dawn, dusk, and night for Crappie, and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill, Yellow Perch, and Brown Trout.
- Last stocked
- October 2025
- Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 57
- Since 2003
- Species recorded
- 10
- Average size
- 9.7 in
- Elevation
- 6,156 ft
Fish at Lake Absarraca
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 39 plants · last October 2025 Best: dawn, dusk
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 10 plants · last March 2020 Last stocked March 2020 · avg 14.9 in · 10 plants
Cutthroat Trout species guide
Bluegill Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2009 Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brown Trout Stocked · 1 plant · last December 2014 Best: dawn, day, dusk
Channel Catfish Stocked · 1 plant · last April 2018 Best: dusk, night
Crappie Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2009 Best: dawn, dusk, night Last stocked October 2009 · avg 23.2 in · 1 plant
Largemouth Bass Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2009 Best: dawn, dusk
Pumpkinseed Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2009 Best: dusk
Yellow Perch Stocked · 1 plant · last October 2009 Best: dawn, day, dusk How Lake Absarraca is stocked
South Crow Creek Reservoir (18.6 mi), Crystal Lake Reservoir (19 mi), Leazenby Lake (38.9 mi), and Meeboer Lake (51.3 mi) were stocked more recently. South Crow Creek Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout, Crystal Lake Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Brown Trout, Leazenby Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout, and Meeboer Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Brown Trout.
Fish stocked in 2003
1,430
Fish stocked in 2004
6,787
Fish stocked in 2005
4,189
Fish stocked in 2006
6,836
Fish stocked in 2007
6,542
Fish stocked in 2008
5,881
Fish stocked in 2009
7,187
Fish stocked in 2010
4,311
Fish stocked in 2011
6,552
Fish stocked in 2012
6,514
Fish stocked in 2013
7,101
Fish stocked in 2014
2,190
Fish stocked in 2015
5,275
Fish stocked in 2016
5,483
Fish stocked in 2017
5,041
Fish stocked in 2018
7,718
Fish stocked in 2019
4,770
Fish stocked in 2020
4,999
Fish stocked in 2021
5,050
Fish stocked in 2022
2,853
Fish stocked in 2023
2,999
Fish stocked in 2024
3,028
Fish stocked in 2025
2,978
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 2,978 | 8.7 in | report |
| October 2024 | Rainbow Trout | 3,028 | 8.5 in | report |
| October 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 2,999 | 8.6 in | report |
| September 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 2,853 | 9 in | report |
| October 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 3,010 | 7.4 in | report |
| April 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 2,040 | 7.4 in | report |
| October 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 3,002 | 8.7 in | report |
| March 2020 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,997 | 7.7 in | report |
| October 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 2,700 | 8.5 in | report |
| April 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 2,070 | 8.8 in | report |
| September 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 3,009 | 7.9 in | report |
| May 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 1,803 | 8.5 in | report |
| April 2018 | Cutthroat Trout | 407 | 19.3 in | report |
| April 2018 | Channel Catfish | 2,499 | 6.8 in | report |
| September 2017 | Cutthroat Trout | 1,881 | 10.8 in | report |
| September 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,148 | 8.4 in | report |
| April 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 2,012 | 8.1 in | report |
| November 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 3,024 | 9.2 in | report |
| April 2016 | Cutthroat Trout | 430 | 18.4 in | report |
| April 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 2,029 | 7.1 in | report |
| September 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 3,000 | 8.7 in | report |
| June 2015 | Cutthroat Trout | 2,000 | 7.7 in | report |
| May 2015 | Cutthroat Trout | 275 | 9.4 in | report |
| December 2014 | Brown Trout | 390 | 13.4 in | report |
| May 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 1,800 | 8.5 in | report |
| September 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 1,600 | 8.8 in | report |
| April 2013 | Cutthroat Trout | 231 | 18.8 in | report |
| April 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 4,997 | 8.7 in | report |
| March 2013 | Cutthroat Trout | 273 | 19 in | report |
| September 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 8.7 in | report |
| March 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 5,014 | 8.1 in | report |
| September 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 1,521 | 8.6 in | report |
| April 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 5,031 | 8.6 in | report |
| September 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 1,518 | 9.1 in | report |
| May 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 2,793 | 8 in | report |
| October 2009 | Yellow Perch | 392 | 7.6 in | report |
| October 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 9 | 10 in | report |
| October 2009 | Pumpkinseed | 69 | 5.4 in | report |
| October 2009 | Largemouth Bass | 523 | 10 in | report |
| October 2009 | Grass Carp | 2 | 23.2 in | report |
| October 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 1,350 | 8.8 in | report |
| October 2009 | Bluegill | 25 | 6.4 in | report |
| October 2009 | Crappie | 317 | 6.5 in | report |
| April 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 4,500 | 7.4 in | report |
| September 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 1,380 | 8.1 in | report |
| April 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 4,501 | 7.1 in | report |
| September 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 1,520 | 6.9 in | report |
| April 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 5,022 | 7.4 in | report |
| September 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 1,504 | 8.1 in | report |
| May 2006 | Cutthroat Trout | 252 | 19.7 in | report |
| April 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 5,080 | 8.5 in | report |
| September 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 1,501 | 8.7 in | report |
| April 2005 | Rainbow Trout | 2,688 | 7.6 in | report |
| October 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 1,562 | 8.2 in | report |
| April 2004 | Cutthroat Trout | 151 | 17.8 in | report |
| March 2004 | Rainbow Trout | 5,074 | 7.5 in | report |
| October 2003 | Rainbow Trout | 1,430 | 7.8 in | report |
Access and facts
- Nearest town
- Cheyenne, WY
- Facilities
- dock
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 Lake Absarraca?
Fishing Lake Absarraca usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 39 of 57 plants on record, ahead of Cutthroat Trout and 8 more. Rainbow Trout was last stocked October 2025, averaging 8.3 in. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked March 2020, averaging 14.9 in. Bluegill was last stocked October 2009, averaging 6.4 in. Brown Trout was last stocked December 2014, averaging 13.4 in. 6 more species are on the stocking report.
When is Lake Absarraca stocked?
Last stocked October 2025. It is stocked about 2.5 times a year since 2003, most often in April and October.
How big are the fish stocked at Lake Absarraca?
Stocked fish average 9.7 in. Rainbow Trout average 8.3 in. Cutthroat Trout average 14.9 in. Bluegill average 6.4 in. Brown Trout average 13.4 in.
How do you get on Lake Absarraca?
The nearest town is Cheyenne, WY. Facilities include dock.
Which lakes near Lake Absarraca were stocked more recently?
South Crow Creek Reservoir (18.6 mi), Crystal Lake Reservoir (19 mi), Leazenby Lake (38.9 mi), and Meeboer Lake (51.3 mi) were stocked more recently. South Crow Creek Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout, Crystal Lake Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Brown Trout, Leazenby Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout, and Meeboer Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Brown Trout.