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Chapman Reservoir trout stocking

Pitkin County, Colorado · lake · 8,535 ft elevation

Chapman Reservoir was last stocked 15 months ago (Jun 27, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025). We have 26 stockings on record since May 26, 2015. Most stockings come in May to July.

Last stocked
15 months ago
Jun 27, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
26 stockings
since May 26, 2015
  • The third most stocked of 9 waters in Pitkin County.
  • Stocked more often than 79% of Colorado waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: LAST CHANCE CREEK NEAR NORRIE, CO (4 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Flow
1 cfs
higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height
4.06 ft
012Aug 15Sep 27
Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 1 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Chapman Reservoir

  • Tonight
    38°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    66% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    59°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    46% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    38°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
    58% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    56°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    71% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    33°F
    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
    32% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
  • Thursday
    63°F
    Mostly Sunny
    wind 0 to 10 mph

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

When is Chapman Reservoir stocked?

Most stockings come in May to July.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMay: 6 stockings6MayJun: 8 stockings8JunJul: 8 stockings8JulAug: 2 stockings2AugSep: 2 stockings2SepOctNovDec
Stockings of Chapman Reservoir by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202511
202411
2023111
202212
20211
20201
201921
2018211

Stocking history

20252 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Jun 27Latest
Jun 27 to Jul 3
Trout
5 weeks
Week of May 23
May 23 to May 29
Trout
276 days
20242 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Aug 20
Aug 20 to Aug 26
Trout
103 days
Week of May 9
May 9 to May 15
Trout
226 days
20233 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Sep 26
Sep 26 to Oct 2
Trout
60 days
Week of Jul 28
Jul 28 to Aug 3
Trout
5 weeks
Week of Jun 23
Jun 23 to Jun 29
Trout
50 weeks
20223 stockings
  • Week of Jul 8 trout
  • Week of Jul 1 trout
  • Week of Jun 3 trout
20211 stocking
  • Week of Jul 19 trout
20201 stocking
  • Week of Jun 25 trout
20193 stockings
  • Week of Aug 21 trout
  • Week of Jul 5 trout
  • Week of Jul 2 trout
20184 stockings
  • Week of Jul 26 trout
  • Week of Jun 26 trout
  • Week of May 30 trout
  • Week of May 29 trout
20171 stocking
  • Week of Jun 9 trout
20162 stockings
  • Week of Jun 28 trout
  • Week of May 17 trout
20154 stockings
  • Week of Sep 1 trout
  • Week of Jul 28 trout
  • Week of Jun 9 trout
  • Week of May 26 trout

From Colorado 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: Colorado fishing regulations.

Where is Chapman Reservoir?

Pitkin County, Colorado. 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 Chapman Reservoir

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Questions about Chapman Reservoir

When was Chapman Reservoir last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Jun 27, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025, according to Colorado agency reports.
How often is Chapman Reservoir stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to July.
Is Chapman Reservoir stocked often?
The third most stocked of 9 waters in Pitkin County. Stocked more often than 79% of Colorado waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Stocking report from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, which lists the waters stocked with catchable trout (about 10 inches) in the week before each report. Locations from the Colorado Fishing Atlas.