When was Pac-Man Lake last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was Aug 7 to 13, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.

How often is Pac-Man Lake stocked?

It was stocked 7 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.

Is Pac-Man Lake stocked often?

The third most stocked of 20 waters in Gunnison County. Stocked more often than 90% of Colorado waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

How warm is the water near Pac-Man Lake?

The nearest USGS gage read 54°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Pac-Man Lake trout stocking

Gunnison County, Colorado · lake · 7,695 ft elevation

Pac-Man Lake was last stocked 8 weeks ago (Aug 7 to 13, 2026). We have 36 stockings on record since May 12, 2015, 7 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in May to June.

Last stocked

8 weeks ago

Aug 7 to 13, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

7 stockings

Water temperature

54°F

Ideal for trout

The third most stocked of 20 waters in Gunnison County.
Stocked more often than 90% of Colorado waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: GUNNISON RIVER NEAR GUNNISON, CO. (3 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature: 54°F
Flow: 209 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 0.98 ft

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 61 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 189 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Pac-Man Lake

Tonight
42°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
90% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday
61°F
Chance Rain Showers
39% rain · wind 0 mph
Tuesday Night
43°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
82% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday
57°F
Rain Showers
79% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Wednesday Night
37°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
42% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Thursday
63°F
Mostly Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph

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

When is Pac-Man Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in May to June.

By month, all years

Stockings of Pac-Man Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep
2026	3	2	1	1
2025	2	2	1	1
2024	2	1
2023		1	1
2022	1	1	1
2021	1
2020			1		1
2019	1		2

Stocking history

20267 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Aug 7Latest Aug 7 to Aug 13 · 8 weeks ago	Trout	4 weeks
Week of Jul 10 Jul 10 to Jul 16	Trout	2 weeks
Week of Jun 26 Jun 26 to Jul 2	Trout	2 weeks
Week of Jun 12 Jun 12 to Jun 18	Trout	2 weeks
Week of May 29 May 29 to Jun 4	Trout	1 week
Week of May 22 May 22 to May 28	Trout	1 week
Week of May 15 May 15 to May 21	Trout	41 weeks

20256 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Aug 1 Aug 1 to Aug 7	Trout	2 weeks
Week of Jul 18 Jul 18 to Jul 24	Trout	3 weeks
Week of Jun 27 Jun 27 to Jul 3	Trout	3 weeks
Week of Jun 6 Jun 6 to Jun 12	Trout	2 weeks
Week of May 23 May 23 to May 29	Trout	1 week
Week of May 16 May 16 to May 22	Trout	339 days

20243 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Jun 11 Jun 11 to Jun 17	Trout	26 days
Week of May 16 May 16 to May 22	Trout	8 days
Week of May 8 May 8 to May 14	Trout	299 days

20232 stockings

Week of Jul 14 trout
Week of Jun 16 trout

20223 stockings

Week of Jul 15 trout
Week of Jun 17 trout
Week of May 27 trout

20211 stocking

Week of May 12 trout

20202 stockings

Week of Sep 8 trout
Week of Jul 17 trout

20193 stockings

Week of Jul 30 trout
Week of Jul 5 trout
Week of May 13 trout

20183 stockings

Week of Jun 22 trout
Week of May 28 trout
Week of May 24 trout

20173 stockings

Week of Jun 9 trout
Week of Jun 2 trout
Week of May 16 trout

20153 stockings

Week of Aug 25 trout
Week of Jun 23 trout
Week of May 12 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 Pac-Man Lake?

Gunnison County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

Directions Larger map Colorado fishing regulations

Stocked waters near Pac-Man Lake

Riverway Pondpond · 2 mistocked Jul 10, 2026
Gunnison Pondpond · 2 mistocked Aug 7, 2026
Roaring Judy Pondspond · 12 mistocked Jul 3, 2026
East Riverstream · 12 mistocked Jul 1, 2021
Blue Mesa Reservoirlake · 17 mistocked Oct 3, 2025
Hot Springs Reservoirlake · 21 mistocked May 29, 2026
Pitkin Kids Pondpond · 23 mistocked Aug 7, 2026
Quartz Creekstream · 23 mistocked Aug 7, 2026

All stocked waters in Gunnison County Stocked this week in Colorado

Questions about Pac-Man Lake

When was Pac-Man Lake last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was Aug 7 to 13, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.
How often is Pac-Man Lake stocked?: It was stocked 7 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in May to June.
Is Pac-Man Lake stocked often?: The third most stocked of 20 waters in Gunnison County. Stocked more often than 90% of Colorado waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
How warm is the water near Pac-Man Lake?: The nearest USGS gage read 54°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

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.