Lake of the Woods fishing

Fishing at Lake of the Woods has Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about once a year since 2021, most often in July.

Last stocked

July 1, 2026

Plants on record

6

Since 2021

Species recorded

1

Average size

5.6 in

Elevation

9,236 ft

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How Lake of the Woods is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of July. In 2026 it was July 1, 2026, about when it usually is.

Fish at Lake of the Woods

Fishing Lake of the Woods is most likely to be for Cutthroat Trout. All 6 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout.

Cutthroat Trout 6 plants
Plants
6 of 6
Last stocked
July 1, 2026
Average length
5.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,0012021
  • 1,0002022
  • 9032023
  • 1,0922024
  • 1,0872025
  • 1,0072026

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 1,007 5.6 in report
July 1, 2025 Cutthroat Trout 1,087 5.6 in report
July 1, 2024 Cutthroat Trout 1,092 5.5 in report
July 1, 2023 Cutthroat Trout 903 5.9 in report
July 1, 2022 Cutthroat Trout 1,000 5.2 in report
July 1, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 1,001 6 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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