Petes Lake fishing

Fishing at Petes Lake has Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 4.1 times a year since 2020, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 1, 2026

Plants on record

29

Since 2020

Species recorded

2

Average size

10.3 in

Elevation

9,432 ft

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How Petes Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the first week of May. In 2026 it was March 1, 2026, earlier than usual.

Leg Lake (6.6 mi), Thumb Lake (7.7 mi), and Windy Lake (8.7 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fish at Petes Lake

Fishing Petes Lake is most likely to be for Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout accounts for 21 of 29 plants on record, ahead of Cutthroat Trout.

Rainbow Trout 21 plants
Plants
21 of 29
Last stocked
May 1, 2026
Average length
10.4 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Cutthroat Trout 8 plants
Plants
8 of 29
Last stocked
June 1, 2026
Average length
10.2 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 2162020
  • 1,4112021
  • 1,4932022
  • 2,9592023
  • 2,3032024
  • 1,9462025
  • 2,2042026

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 29 plants Showing 29 plants

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 1, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 551 10 in report
May 1, 2026 Rainbow Trout 551 8.8 in report
May 1, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 552 10.1 in report
March 1, 2026 Rainbow Trout 550 8.3 in report
November 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 201 14 in report
June 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 79 8.4 in report
June 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 425 10.4 in report
June 1, 2025 Cutthroat Trout 252 13.4 in report
June 1, 2025 Cutthroat Trout 452 9.5 in report
May 1, 2025 Rainbow Trout 537 7.9 in report
October 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 500 6.3 in report
June 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 201 11.8 in report
June 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 552 8.4 in report
April 1, 2024 Rainbow Trout 500 8 in report
April 1, 2024 Cutthroat Trout 550 9.2 in report
November 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 180 20.2 in report
July 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 1,204 8.3 in report
July 1, 2023 Cutthroat Trout 525 9.4 in report
June 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 499 9.2 in report
May 1, 2023 Rainbow Trout 551 9 in report
December 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 220 14.6 in report
June 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 73 9.5 in report
June 1, 2022 Cutthroat Trout 500 10.2 in report
May 1, 2022 Rainbow Trout 700 9 in report
December 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 209 13.7 in report
June 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 202 10.1 in report
June 1, 2021 Cutthroat Trout 500 9.4 in report
April 1, 2021 Rainbow Trout 500 8.9 in report
December 1, 2020 Rainbow Trout 216 14 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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