Elk Creek, East trout stocking
Garfield County, Colorado · stream · 7,562 ft elevation
Elk Creek, East was last stocked 16 months ago (Jun 20 to 26, 2025). We have 15 stockings on record since Aug 11, 2015. Most stockings come in June.
- Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Garfield County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 64% of Colorado waters on our record.
Weather at Elk Creek, East
- Tonight48°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely60% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday58°FChance Rain Showers32% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night48°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22% rain · wind 5 mph
- Wednesday58°FChance Rain Showers47% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Wednesday Night44°FPartly Cloudy10% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Thursday64°FSunnywind 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Elk Creek, East stocked?
Most stockings come in June.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20251 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Jun 20Latest Jun 20 to Jun 26 | Trout | 158 weeks |
20221 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Jun 10 Jun 10 to Jun 16 | Trout | 367 days |
20211 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Jun 8 Jun 8 to Jun 14 | Trout | 328 days |
20202 stockings
- Week of Jul 15 trout
- Week of Jun 25 trout
20193 stockings
- Week of Sep 5 trout
- Week of Aug 9 trout
- Week of Jun 21 trout
20181 stocking
- Week of Jun 8 trout
20173 stockings
- Week of Aug 4 trout
- Week of Jul 28 trout
- Week of Jun 16 trout
20162 stockings
- Week of Aug 2 trout
- Week of Jun 28 trout
20151 stocking
- Week of Aug 11 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 Elk Creek, East?
Garfield County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Elk Creek, East
- Harvey Gap Reservoirlake · 9 mistocked Oct 3, 2025
- Rifle Gap Reslake · 13 mistocked Jul 25, 2025
- Rifle Gap Reservoirlake · 14 mistocked Aug 7, 2026
- Rifle Creekstream · 14 mistocked Jul 10, 2026
- Rifle Lions Pondpond · 18 mistocked Mar 13, 2019
- Sweetwater Lakelake · 20 mistocked May 29, 2026
- White Riverstream · 21 mistocked Nov 10, 2017
- Sleepy Cat Pondspond · 21 mistocked Aug 29, 2024
All stocked waters in Garfield CountyStocked this week in Colorado
Questions about Elk Creek, East
- When was Elk Creek, East last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 20 to 26, 2025, according to Colorado agency reports.
- How often is Elk Creek, East stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in June.
- Is Elk Creek, East stocked often?
- Number 5 of 11 stocked waters in Garfield County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 64% 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.