When was Parachute Pond last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was May 22 to 28, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.

How often is Parachute Pond stocked?

It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.

Is Parachute Pond stocked often?

The most stocked water in Garfield County (58 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 98% of Colorado waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

Parachute Pond trout stocking

Garfield County, Colorado · pond · 5,059 ft elevation

Parachute Pond was last stocked 4 months ago (May 22 to 28, 2026). We have 58 stockings on record since Mar 2, 2015, 2 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to May.

Last stocked

4 months ago

May 22 to 28, 2026

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

2 stockings

On record

58 stockings

since Mar 2, 2015

The most stocked water in Garfield County (58 stocking days on record).
Stocked more often than 98% of Colorado waters on our record.

River conditions

USGS gage: PARACHUTE CREEK AT PARACHUTE, CO. (2 km away).

Flow: 5 cfs; higher than usual for the last six weeks
Gage height: 4.37 ft

Streamflow, last six weeks (cfs), daily. Latest: 5 cfs on Sep 27.

Latest reading Sep 28, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Parachute Pond

Tonight
49°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
61% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday
72°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
21% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Tuesday Night
50°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
22% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Wednesday
72°F
Chance Rain Showers
43% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Wednesday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy
7% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Thursday
77°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 10 mph

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

When is Parachute Pond stocked?

Most stockings come in March to May.

By month, all years

Stockings of Parachute Pond by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Sep	Oct
2026					1
2025		1			2			1
2024			1	1	1		1
2023			1	1			1
2022	1	1	1				1
2021	1		1	1			1	1
2020		1
2019		1	1	3	1	1	1	1

Stocking history

20261 stocking

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of May 22Latest May 22 to May 28	Trout	33 weeks

20254 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Oct 3 Oct 3 to Oct 9	Trout	19 weeks
Week of May 23 May 23 to May 29	Trout	3 weeks
Week of May 2 May 2 to May 8	Trout	9 weeks
Week of Feb 28 Feb 28 to Mar 6	Trout	23 weeks

20244 stockings

Date	Species	Since previous
Week of Sep 20 Sep 20 to Sep 26	Trout	120 days
Week of May 23 May 23 to May 29	Trout	48 days
Week of Apr 5 Apr 5 to Apr 11	Trout	30 days
Week of Mar 6 Mar 6 to Mar 12	Trout	167 days

20233 stockings

Week of Sep 21 trout
Week of Apr 7 trout
Week of Mar 2 trout

20224 stockings

Week of Sep 30 trout
Week of Mar 23 trout
Week of Feb 22 trout
Week of Jan 26 trout

20215 stockings

Week of Oct 12 trout
Week of Sep 8 trout
Week of Apr 21 trout
Week of Mar 23 trout
Week of Jan 26 trout

20201 stocking

Week of Feb 27 trout

20199 stockings

Week of Oct 10 trout
Week of Sep 13 trout
Week of Jun 17 trout
Week of May 1 trout
Week of Apr 26 trout
Week of Apr 17 trout
Week of Apr 1 trout
Week of Mar 27 trout
Week of Feb 25 trout

20186 stockings

Week of Oct 5 trout
Week of Sep 7 trout
Week of May 3 trout
Week of Apr 4 trout
Week of Mar 13 trout
Week of Feb 23 trout

20176 stockings

Week of Jun 16 trout
Week of Jun 9 trout
Week of Apr 25 trout
Week of Apr 4 trout
Week of Mar 21 trout
Week of Feb 7 trout

20168 stockings

Week of Nov 8 trout
Week of Oct 25 trout
Week of Jul 19 trout
Week of Jun 7 trout
Week of May 10 trout
Week of Apr 19 trout
Week of Apr 5 trout
Week of Mar 8 trout

20157 stockings

Week of Dec 8 trout
Week of Sep 29 trout
Week of May 12 trout
Week of Apr 28 trout
Week of Apr 14 trout
Week of Mar 17 trout
Week of Mar 2 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 Parachute Pond?

Garfield 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 Parachute Pond

Parachute Creek, East Forkstream · 9 mistocked Jun 30, 2015
Rifle Lions Pondpond · 15 mistocked Mar 13, 2019
Rifle Creekstream · 20 mistocked Jul 10, 2026
Rifle Gap Reservoirlake · 20 mistocked Aug 7, 2026
Rifle Gap Reslake · 20 mistocked Jul 25, 2025
Vega Reservoirlake · 20 mistocked Oct 24, 2025
Old Orchard24 mistocked Apr 17, 2026
Roans Pothole24 mistocked Apr 17, 2026

All stocked waters in Garfield County Stocked this week in Colorado

Questions about Parachute Pond

When was Parachute Pond last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was May 22 to 28, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.
How often is Parachute Pond stocked?: It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to May.
Is Parachute Pond stocked often?: The most stocked water in Garfield County (58 stocking days on record). Stocked more often than 98% 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.