Weston Reservoir fishing

Weston Reservoir fishing is stocked with Tiger Trout on a reservoir. Also recorded: Arctic grayling. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2016, most often in July and August. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
July 2026
Tiger Trout
Plants on record
6
Since 2016
Species stocked
1 (+1 also recorded)
Average size
3.6 in
Elevation
8,857 ft

Fish at Weston Reservoir

1 stocked · 1 confirmed present

Tiger Trout Stocked · 6 plants · last July 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked July 2026 · avg 3.6 in · 6 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Tiger Trout species guide

How Weston Reservoir is stocked

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.

No plants recorded in 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2025.

Fish stocked in 2016

1,950

Fish stocked in 2018

1,900

Fish stocked in 2020

1,728

Fish stocked in 2022

1,705

Fish stocked in 2024

1,896

Fish stocked in 2026

1,899

Stocking history

Source: Wyoming Game and Fish Department.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 2026Tiger Trout1,8993.8 inreport
July 2024Tiger Trout1,8963.5 inreport
July 2022Tiger Trout1,7053.4 inreport
July 2020Tiger Trout1,7283.6 inreport
August 2018Tiger Trout1,9003.7 inreport
July 2016Tiger Trout1,9503.4 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir

In Bighorn National Forest at the start of Geddes Lake Trail 023, off Forest Road 299. The first 0.6 mile of the trail is a motorized route (vehicles 50 inches wide or less) to the reservoir; past it the trail is foot and horse only and enters the Cloud Peak Wilderness on the way to Geddes Lake.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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

Nearest lakes

Camping near Weston Reservoir

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Weston Reservoir's mapped point, nearest first: Ranger Creek camping (11.3 miles), Dead Swede camping (12 miles), Shell Creek camping (12.1 miles), and Tie Flume camping (13.4 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Weston Reservoir

Weston Reservoir is inside Bighorn National Forest.

It is 0.9 miles outside the edge of Cloud Peak Wilderness.

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

Common questions

What fish are at Weston Reservoir?

Fishing Weston Reservoir usually means Tiger Trout. All 6 plants on record are Tiger Trout. Tiger Trout was last stocked July 2026, averaging 3.6 in. Arctic grayling is recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Weston Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked July 2026. It is stocked about 0.5 times a year since 2016, most often in July and August. No plants recorded in 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2025.

How big are the fish stocked at Weston Reservoir?

Tiger Trout stocked at Weston Reservoir average 3.6 in.

How do you get on Weston Reservoir?

In Bighorn National Forest at the start of Geddes Lake Trail 023, off Forest Road 299. The first 0.6 mile of the trail is a motorized route (vehicles 50 inches wide or less) to the reservoir; past it the trail is foot and horse only and enters the Cloud Peak Wilderness on the way to Geddes Lake.

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