Old Orchard trout stocking
Mesa County, Colorado · 4,753 ft elevation
Old Orchard was last stocked 6 months ago (Apr 17 to 23, 2026). We have 39 stockings on record since Mar 17, 2015, 2 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March.
- The second most stocked of 23 waters in Mesa County.
- Stocked more often than 92% of Colorado waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: PLATEAU CREEK NEAR CAMEO, CO (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 24 cfs
- higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 1.78 ft
Latest reading Sep 28, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Old Orchard
- Tonight54°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely64% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday69°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night54°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% rain · wind 5 mph
- Wednesday71°FChance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms44% rain · wind 5 mph
- Wednesday Night51°FPartly Cloudy6% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
- Thursday75°FSunnywind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Old Orchard stocked?
Most stockings come in March.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20261 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Apr 17Latest Apr 17 to Apr 23 | Trout | 28 weeks |
20254 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Oct 3 Oct 3 to Oct 9 | Trout | 27 weeks |
Week of Mar 28 Mar 28 to Apr 3 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Mar 7 Mar 7 to Mar 13 | Trout | 22 days |
Week of Feb 13 Feb 13 to Feb 19 | Trout | 139 days |
20242 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Sep 27 Sep 27 to Oct 3 | Trout | 248 days |
Week of Jan 23 Jan 23 to Jan 29 | Trout | 71 days |
20234 stockings
- Week of Nov 13 trout
- Week of Sep 26 trout
- Week of Jul 14 trout
- Week of Feb 21 trout
20224 stockings
- Week of Sep 16 trout
- Week of Mar 22 trout
- Week of Feb 22 trout
- Week of Jan 12 trout
20215 stockings
- Week of Sep 17 trout
- Week of Apr 13 trout
- Week of Mar 23 trout
- Week of Mar 3 trout
- Week of Jan 19 trout
20201 stocking
- Week of Feb 27 trout
20195 stockings
- Week of Oct 4 trout
- Week of May 3 trout
- Week of Mar 27 trout
- Week of Mar 5 trout
- Week of Feb 18 trout
20186 stockings
- Week of Oct 19 trout
- Week of Sep 7 trout
- Week of May 9 trout
- Week of Apr 5 trout
- Week of Mar 6 trout
- Week of Feb 9 trout
20174 stockings
- Week of Sep 22 trout
- Week of Apr 25 trout
- Week of Mar 21 trout
- Week of Mar 7 trout
20161 stocking
- Week of Apr 5 trout
20152 stockings
- Week of Apr 6 trout
- Week of Mar 17 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 Old Orchard?
Mesa County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Old Orchard
- Roans Pothole1 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Palisade Riverbend Park Pondpond · 5 mistocked Apr 19, 2024
- Corn Lakelake · 12 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
- Water Dog Reservoirlake · 14 mistocked May 15, 2026
- Juniata Reservoirlake · 14 mistocked Oct 3, 2025
- Mesa Lakelake · 14 mistocked Jun 13, 2025
- Cottonwood Lake #2lake · 18 mistocked Jun 15, 2020
- Ward Creekstream · 19 mistocked Jun 4, 2024
All stocked waters in Mesa CountyStocked this week in Colorado
Questions about Old Orchard
- When was Old Orchard last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 17 to 23, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.
- How often is Old Orchard stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March.
- Is Old Orchard stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 23 waters in Mesa County. Stocked more often than 92% 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.