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Cave Lake trout stocking

Modoc County, California · lake · 6,668 ft elevation

Cave Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (May 17 to 23, 2026). We have 1 stocking on record since May 17, 2026, 1 in the last 12 months.

Last stocked
6 months ago
May 17 to 23, 2026
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
1 stocking
On record
1 stocking
since May 17, 2026
  • Number 6 of 13 stocked waters in Modoc County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most California waters on our record.

Weather at Cave Lake

  • Overnight
    34°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    wind 13 to 23 mph
  • Sunday
    46°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 17 to 23 mph
  • Sunday Night
    33°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    1% rain · wind 17 to 23 mph
  • Monday
    45°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
    8% rain · wind 13 to 23 mph
  • Monday Night
    32°F
    Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy
    8% rain · wind 6 to 20 mph
  • Tuesday
    49°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 3 to 7 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

Stocking history

20261 stocking
DateSpecies
Week of May 17Latest
May 17 to May 23
Trout

From California fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: California fishing regulations.

Where is Cave Lake?

Modoc County, California. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Cave Lake

All stocked waters in Modoc CountyStocked this week in California

Questions about Cave Lake

When was Cave Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 17 to 23, 2026, according to California agency reports.
How often is Cave Lake stocked?
It was stocked once in the last 12 months.
Is Cave Lake stocked often?
Number 6 of 13 stocked waters in Modoc County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most California waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.