Pinto Lake fishing

Fishing at Pinto Lake has Cutthroat Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.6 times a year since 2020, most often in July.

Last stocked

July 1, 2026

Plants on record

4

Since 2020

Species recorded

1

Average size

3.3 in

Elevation

10,357 ft

How Pinto Lake 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.

No plants recorded in 2021, 2023, and 2025.

Torrey Lake (11.9 mi) and Ring Lake (12.1 mi) were stocked more recently. Ring Lake is also stocked with Cutthroat Trout.

Fish at Pinto Lake

Fishing Pinto Lake is most likely to be for Cutthroat Trout. All 4 plants on record are Cutthroat Trout.

Cutthroat Trout 4 plants
Plants
4 of 4
Last stocked
July 1, 2026
Average length
3.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,6122020
  • 4992022
  • 5022024
  • 4952026

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 495 3.3 in report
July 1, 2024 Cutthroat Trout 502 3.1 in report
July 1, 2022 Cutthroat Trout 499 3.3 in report
July 1, 2020 Cutthroat Trout 1,612 3.3 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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