When was South Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Aug 30, 2026 to Sep 5, 2026, according to California agency reports.

How often is South Lake stocked?

It was stocked 6 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.

Is South Lake stocked often?

Number 10 of 21 stocked waters in Inyo County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 71% of California waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

South Lake trout stocking

Inyo County, California · lake · 9,680 ft elevation

South Lake was last stocked 2 months ago (Aug 30, 2026 to Sep 5, 2026). We have 7 stockings on record since Sep 28, 2025, 6 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in May to June.

Last stocked

2 months ago

Aug 30, 2026 to Sep 5, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

6 stockings

On record

7 stockings

since Sep 28, 2025

Number 10 of 21 stocked waters in Inyo County by stocking days.
Stocked more often than 71% of California waters on our record.

Weather at South Lake

This Afternoon
41°F
Sunny
wind 6 mph
Tonight
27°F
Mostly Clear
wind 8 mph
Friday
44°F
Sunny
wind 5 to 9 mph
Friday Night
30°F
Mostly Clear
wind 6 mph
Saturday
49°F
Sunny
wind 1 to 5 mph
Saturday Night
33°F
Mostly Clear
wind 1 to 6 mph

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

When is South Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May to June.

By month, all years

Stockings of South Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2026					2	2	1	1
2025									1

Stocking history

20266 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Aug 30Latest Aug 30 to Sep 5	Trout	7 weeks
Week of Jul 12 Jul 12 to Jul 18	Trout	3 weeks
Week of Jun 21 Jun 21 to Jun 27	Trout	2 weeks
Week of Jun 7 Jun 7 to Jun 13	Trout	2 weeks
Week of May 24 May 24 to May 30	Trout	2 weeks
Week of May 10 May 10 to May 16	Trout	32 weeks

20251 stocking

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Sep 28 Sep 28 to Oct 4	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 South Lake?

Inyo 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 South Lake

Bishop Creek, South Forkstream · 3 mistocked Oct 4, 2026
Lake Sabrinalake · 4 mistocked Sep 20, 2026
North Lakelake · 5 mistocked Jul 12, 2026
Bishop Creek, Middle Forkstream · 6 mistocked Oct 4, 2026
Bishop Creek, Intake IIstream · 6 mistocked Oct 25, 2026
Big Pine Creekstream · 13 mistocked Sep 27, 2026
Baker Creekstream · 14 mistocked Sep 27, 2026
Owens River, Section 2stream · 17 mistocked Sep 6, 2026

All stocked waters in Inyo County Stocked this week in California

Questions about South Lake

When was South Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Aug 30, 2026 to Sep 5, 2026, according to California agency reports.
How often is South Lake stocked?: It was stocked 6 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.
Is South Lake stocked often?: Number 10 of 21 stocked waters in Inyo County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 71% of California waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.