Hasty Lake trout stocking
Bent County, Colorado · lake · about 3,760 ft elevation
Hasty Lake was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 3 to 9, 2026). We have 17 stockings on record since Feb 16, 2015, 2 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in February to March.
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Bent County.
- Stocked more often than 67% of Colorado waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: ARKANSAS RIVER BELOW JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR, CO. (under 1 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Water temperature
- 69°F
- Flow
- 330 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 2.19 ft
Too warm for trout. Above about 68°F trout are stressed and catch and release can kill them. Try deeper, colder water or another day.
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Hasty Lake
- Tonight62°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely65% rain · wind 15 to 20 mph
- Tuesday72°FRain Showers Likely69% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
- Tuesday Night59°FShowers And Thunderstorms81% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
- Wednesday70°FRain Showers83% rain · wind 20 mph
- Wednesday Night54°FShowers And Thunderstorms88% rain · wind 20 to 30 mph
- Thursday64°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely62% rain · wind 20 to 30 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Hasty Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in February to March.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 2016 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Apr 3Latest Apr 3 to Apr 9 | Trout | 43 days |
Week of Feb 19 Feb 19 to Feb 25 | Trout | 328 days |
20252 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Mar 28 Mar 28 to Apr 3 | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Feb 28 Feb 28 to Mar 6 | Trout | 1795 days |
20202 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Mar 31 Mar 31 to Apr 6 | Trout | 34 days |
Week of Feb 26 Feb 26 to Mar 3 | Trout | 309 days |
20192 stockings
- Week of Apr 23 trout
- Week of Mar 27 trout
20181 stocking
- Week of Mar 22 trout
20174 stockings
- Week of Sep 22 trout
- Week of Sep 8 trout
- Week of Mar 7 trout
- Week of Feb 7 trout
20161 stocking
- Week of Feb 23 trout
20153 stockings
- Week of Sep 22 trout
- Week of Apr 14 trout
- Week of Feb 16 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 Hasty Lake?
Bent County, Colorado. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.
Stocked waters near Hasty Lake
- John Martin Reservoirlake · 5 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
- Las Animas Pondpond · 16 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Northgate Pondspond · 17 mistocked Feb 23, 2016
- Dawn Pondpond · 21 mistocked Sep 8, 2017
- Clay Creek Pondpond · 22 mistocked Feb 13, 2026
All stocked waters in Bent CountyStocked this week in Colorado
Questions about Hasty Lake
- When was Hasty Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 3 to 9, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.
- How often is Hasty Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in February to March.
- Is Hasty Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Bent County. Stocked more often than 67% of Colorado waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
- How warm is the water near Hasty Lake?
- The nearest USGS gage read 69°F on Sep 29. Above about 68°F trout are stressed and catch and release can kill them. Try deeper, colder water or another day.
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.