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Deer Lakes trout stocking

Hinsdale County, Colorado · lake · 10,442 ft elevation

Deer Lakes was last stocked 29 months ago (May 21 to 27, 2024). We have 11 stockings on record since May 30, 2018. Most stockings come in May to July.

Last stocked
29 months ago
May 21 to 27, 2024
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
11 stockings
since May 30, 2018
  • Number 6 of 8 stocked waters in Hinsdale County by stocking days.
  • Stocked about as often as a typical Colorado water on our record.

Weather at Deer Lakes

  • Tonight
    39°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms
    93% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday
    48°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
    59% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    40°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms
    92% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Wednesday
    43°F
    Rain And Snow Showers
    95% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    36°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy
    62% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
  • Thursday
    53°F
    Mostly Sunny
    2% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph

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

When is Deer Lakes stocked?

Most stockings come in May to July.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMay: 4 stockings4MayJun: 3 stockings3JunJul: 3 stockings3JulAugSep: 1 stockings1SepOctNovDec
Stockings of Deer Lakes by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20241
202311
2022111
20211
20201
201911
20181

Stocking history

20241 stocking
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of May 21Latest
May 21 to May 27
Trout
312 days
20232 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Jul 14
Jul 14 to Jul 20
Trout
6 weeks
Week of Jun 2
Jun 2 to Jun 8
Trout
46 weeks
20223 stockings
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Jul 15
Jul 15 to Jul 21
Trout
5 weeks
Week of Jun 10
Jun 10 to Jun 16
Trout
3 weeks
Week of May 20
May 20 to May 26
Trout
368 days
20211 stocking
  • Week of May 17 trout
20201 stocking
  • Week of Sep 9 trout
20192 stockings
  • Week of Jul 15 trout
  • Week of Jun 12 trout
20181 stocking
  • Week of May 30 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 Deer Lakes?

Hinsdale 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 Deer Lakes

All stocked waters in Hinsdale CountyStocked this week in Colorado

Questions about Deer Lakes

When was Deer Lakes last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was May 21 to 27, 2024, according to Colorado agency reports.
How often is Deer Lakes stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to July.
Is Deer Lakes stocked often?
Number 6 of 8 stocked waters in Hinsdale County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Colorado water 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.