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Alpine County, California trout stocking

California stocks 12 waters in Alpine County (8 lakes and ponds, 4 streams). The most recent stocking was Caples Lake, 3 weeks ago (Oct 18, 2026). Most stockings here come in May to July.

Updated nightly from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) stocking data.

Recent and upcoming stockings

Sunday, Oct 183 weeks ago

  • Caples LakeAlpine Co.Trout · week of Oct 18 to 24, 2026

When Alpine County is stocked

JanFebMarAprMay: 8 stocking days8MayJun: 6 stocking days6JunJul: 9 stocking days9JulAug: 4 stocking days4AugSep: 1 stocking day1SepOct: 2 stocking days2OctNovDec
Stocking days in Alpine County by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Stocked waters in Alpine County

WaterTypeLast stockedOn recordSpecies
Caples LakelakeOct 18, 20265
Carson River East ForkstreamAug 23, 20265
Carson River West ForkstreamAug 23, 20264
Markleeville CreekstreamAug 23, 20262
Silver CreekstreamJul 26, 20261
Blue Lake LowerlakeJul 19, 20261
Blue Lake UpperlakeJul 19, 20261
Lake AlpinelakeJul 19, 20263
Mosquito Lake, LowerlakeJul 5, 20262
Mosquito Lake, UpperlakeJul 5, 20262
Red LakelakeMay 31, 20261
Indian Creek ReservoirlakeMay 24, 20263

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