Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last July 2026 Last stocked July 2026 · avg 5 in · 7 plants
Cutthroat Trout species guidePelham Lake fishing
Pelham Lake fishing is stocked with Cutthroat Trout on a high alpine lake. It is stocked about once a year since 2020, most often in July and September.
- Last stocked
- July 2026
- Cutthroat Trout
- Plants on record
- 7
- Since 2020
- Species recorded
- 1
- Average size
- 5 in
- Elevation
- 8,800 ft
Fish at Pelham Lake
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 7 plants · last July 2026 How Pelham Lake is stocked
Fish stocked in 2020
486
Fish stocked in 2021
551
Fish stocked in 2022
549
Fish stocked in 2023
508
Fish stocked in 2024
450
Fish stocked in 2025
500
Fish stocked in 2026
500
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 6.2 in | report |
| July 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 500 | 6.4 in | report |
| September 2024 | Cutthroat Trout | 450 | 4.2 in | report |
| September 2023 | Cutthroat Trout | 508 | 4.5 in | report |
| September 2022 | Cutthroat Trout | 549 | 4.4 in | report |
| September 2021 | Cutthroat Trout | 551 | 4.4 in | report |
| September 2020 | Cutthroat Trout | 486 | 4.7 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- high alpine
- Nearest town
- Dubois, WY
From Dubois, follow US 26/287 northwest for 17.5 miles, then turn left (south) onto Forest Service Road 540, which leads to the lake.
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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Wyoming Game and Fish Department before you go.
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Public land at Pelham Lake
Pelham Lake is inside Shoshone National Forest.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Pelham Lake?
Fishing Pelham Lake usually means Cutthroat Trout. All 7 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked July 2026, averaging 5 in.
When is Pelham Lake stocked?
Last stocked July 2026. It is stocked about once a year since 2020, most often in July and September.
How big are the fish stocked at Pelham Lake?
Cutthroat Trout stocked at Pelham Lake average 5 in.
How do you get on Pelham Lake?
The nearest town is Dubois, WY. From Dubois, follow US 26/287 northwest for 17.5 miles, then turn left (south) onto Forest Service Road 540, which leads to the lake.