Ringbone Lake fishing

Fishing at Ringbone Lake has Cutthroat Trout and Tiger Trout on the stocking report. It is stocked about 1.1 times a year since 2018, most often in July and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

July 1, 2026

Plants on record

10

Since 2018

Species recorded

2

Average size

3.5 in

Elevation

8,957 ft

How Ringbone 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 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2025.

Fish at Ringbone Lake

Fishing Ringbone Lake is as likely to be for Cutthroat Trout and Tiger Trout. Each accounts for 5 of 10 plants on record.

Cutthroat Trout 5 plants
Plants
5 of 10
Last stocked
July 1, 2026
Average length
3.3 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Cutthroat Trout guide.

Tiger Trout 5 plants
Plants
5 of 10
Last stocked
July 1, 2026
Average length
3.6 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Tiger Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 1,4022018
  • 1,3562020
  • 1,2992022
  • 7072024
  • 7012026

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 1, 2026 Tiger Trout 400 3.8 in report
July 1, 2026 Cutthroat Trout 301 3.3 in report
July 1, 2024 Tiger Trout 402 3.5 in report
July 1, 2024 Cutthroat Trout 305 3.2 in report
July 1, 2022 Tiger Trout 744 3.4 in report
July 1, 2022 Cutthroat Trout 555 3.4 in report
July 1, 2020 Tiger Trout 756 3.6 in report
July 1, 2020 Cutthroat Trout 600 3.3 in report
August 1, 2018 Tiger Trout 800 3.7 in report
August 1, 2018 Cutthroat Trout 602 3.4 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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