Pastorius Reservoir trout stocking
La Plata County, Colorado · lake · 6,861 ft elevation
Pastorius Reservoir was last stocked 5 months ago (May 8 to 14, 2026). We have 20 stockings on record since Apr 14, 2015, 2 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in April to June.
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in La Plata County by stocking days.
- Stocked more often than 71% of Colorado waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: ANIMAS RIVER BLW DURANGO PUMP PLANT NR DURANGO, CO (8 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 1,350 cfs
- much higher than usual for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 4.73 ft
Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Pastorius Reservoir
- Tonight48°FShowers And Thunderstorms83% rain · wind 0 mph
- Tuesday59°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely62% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night48°FShowers And Thunderstorms90% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday57°FShowers And Thunderstorms89% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
- Wednesday Night44°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy36% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Thursday66°FSunny3% rain · wind 0 to 10 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Pastorius Reservoir stocked?
Most stockings come in April to June.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20262 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of May 8Latest May 8 to May 14 | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Apr 10 Apr 10 to Apr 16 | Trout | 53 weeks |
20251 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Apr 4 Apr 4 to Apr 10 | Trout | 99 weeks |
20231 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of May 12 May 12 to May 18 | Trout | 49 weeks |
20221 stocking
- Week of Jun 3 trout
20212 stockings
- Week of Jun 3 trout
- Week of Apr 9 trout
20193 stockings
- Week of May 28 trout
- Week of May 21 trout
- Week of May 9 trout
20182 stockings
- Week of Jun 19 trout
- Week of Jun 12 trout
20172 stockings
- Week of May 9 trout
- Week of Apr 4 trout
20162 stockings
- Week of May 17 trout
- Week of Mar 29 trout
20154 stockings
- Week of Jun 23 trout
- Week of Jun 16 trout
- Week of May 26 trout
- Week of Apr 14 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 Pastorius Reservoir?
La Plata County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Pastorius Reservoir
- Animas Riverstream · 6 mistocked Sep 3, 2024
- Vallecito Reservoirlake · 19 mistocked Aug 21, 2026
- Taylor Reservoirlake · 22 mistocked Aug 21, 2026
- Henderson Lakelake · 22 mistocked Jun 10, 2024
- Haviland Lakelake · 23 mistocked Jun 12, 2026
All stocked waters in La Plata CountyStocked this week in Colorado
Questions about Pastorius Reservoir
- When was Pastorius Reservoir last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was May 8 to 14, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.
- How often is Pastorius Reservoir stocked?
- It was stocked 2 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in April to June.
- Is Pastorius Reservoir stocked often?
- Number 4 of 6 stocked waters in La Plata County by stocking days. Stocked more often than 71% 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.