Peak Lake fishing

Peak Lake fishing is stocked with Golden Trout on a high alpine lake. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2021, most often in July. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

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Last stocked
July 2025
Golden Trout
Plants on record
3
Since 2021
Species recorded
1
Average size
3.4 in
Elevation
10,517 ft

Fish at Peak Lake

1 stocked · 0 confirmed present

Golden Trout Stocked · 3 plants · last July 2025 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked July 2025 · avg 3.4 in · 3 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Golden Trout species guide

How Peak Lake is stocked

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.

No plants recorded in 2022 and 2024.

Fish stocked in 2021

1,052

Fish stocked in 2023

538

Fish stocked in 2025

660

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 2025Golden Trout6603.4 inreport
July 2023Golden Trout5383.4 inreport
July 2021Golden Trout1,0523.3 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
high alpine
Nearest town
Pinedale, WY

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wyoming Game and Fish Department before you go.

Nearest lakes

Public land at Peak Lake

Peak Lake is inside Bridger Wilderness.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Peak Lake?

Fishing Peak Lake usually means Golden Trout. All 3 plants on record are Golden Trout. Golden Trout was last stocked July 2025, averaging 3.4 in.

When is Peak Lake stocked?

Last stocked July 2025. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2021, most often in July. No plants recorded in 2022 and 2024.

How big are the fish stocked at Peak Lake?

Golden Trout stocked at Peak Lake average 3.4 in.

Which lakes near Peak Lake were stocked more recently?

Willow Lake (13.4 mi), New Fork Lake (14.1 mi), Fremont Lake (14.5 mi), and Half Moon Lake (15.8 mi) were stocked more recently.

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