Rocky Mountain Lake trout stocking
Denver County, Colorado · lake · 5,363 ft elevation
Rocky Mountain Lake was last stocked 5 months ago (Apr 24 to 30, 2026). We have 29 stockings on record since Feb 21, 2017, 3 in the last 12 months. Most stockings come in March to April.
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Denver County.
- Stocked more often than 83% of Colorado waters on our record.
River conditions
Nearest USGS gage: LITTLE DRY CREEK AT WESTMINSTER, CO (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).
- Flow
- 1 cfs
- about normal for the last six weeks
- Gage height
- 7.28 ft
Latest reading Sep 28, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.
Weather at Rocky Mountain Lake
- Tonight57°FChance Rain Showers49% rain · wind 1 to 7 mph
- Tuesday68°FChance Rain Showers32% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
- Tuesday Night56°FRain Showers Likely69% rain · wind 3 to 7 mph
- Wednesday65°FRain Showers Likely67% rain · wind 7 to 12 mph
- Wednesday Night52°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely57% rain · wind 9 mph
- Thursday66°FChance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny45% rain · wind 5 to 8 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Rocky Mountain Lake stocked?
Most stockings come in March to April.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Stocking history
20263 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Apr 24Latest Apr 24 to Apr 30 | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Mar 27 Mar 27 to Apr 2 | Trout | 29 days |
Week of Feb 26 Feb 26 to Mar 4 | Trout | 300 days |
20255 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of May 2 May 2 to May 8 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Apr 11 Apr 11 to Apr 17 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Mar 21 Mar 21 to Mar 27 | Trout | 3 weeks |
Week of Feb 28 Feb 28 to Mar 6 | Trout | 15 days |
Week of Feb 13 Feb 13 to Feb 19 | Trout | 286 days |
20243 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of May 3 May 3 to May 9 | Trout | 5 weeks |
Week of Mar 29 Mar 29 to Apr 4 | Trout | 36 days |
Week of Feb 22 Feb 22 to Feb 28 | Trout | 321 days |
20232 stockings
- Week of Apr 7 trout
- Week of Mar 10 trout
20223 stockings
- Week of Oct 28 trout
- Week of Sep 30 trout
- Week of Mar 11 trout
20213 stockings
- Week of Apr 30 trout
- Week of Mar 31 trout
- Week of Feb 24 trout
20203 stockings
- Week of Apr 22 trout
- Week of Mar 23 trout
- Week of Mar 3 trout
20193 stockings
- Week of May 1 trout
- Week of Apr 12 trout
- Week of Mar 15 trout
20182 stockings
- Week of Apr 9 trout
- Week of Mar 8 trout
20172 stockings
- Week of Mar 21 trout
- Week of Feb 21 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 Rocky Mountain Lake?
Denver County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Rocky Mountain Lake
- Berkeley Lakelake · 1 mistocked Mar 27, 2026
- Jim Baker Reservoirlake · 2 mistocked Feb 26, 2026
- Sloans Lakelake · 3 mistocked Mar 27, 2026
- Twin Lakes Park Pondpond · 3 mistocked May 13, 2019
- Lake Arborlake · 5 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
- City Park Lakelake · 5 mistocked Apr 24, 2026
- Standley Lakelake · 8 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
- Main Lakelake · 8 mistocked Nov 14, 2025
All stocked waters in Denver CountyStocked this week in Colorado
Questions about Rocky Mountain Lake
- When was Rocky Mountain Lake last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Apr 24 to 30, 2026, according to Colorado agency reports.
- How often is Rocky Mountain Lake stocked?
- It was stocked 3 times in the last 12 months. Across all years on record, most stockings come in March to April.
- Is Rocky Mountain Lake stocked often?
- The second most stocked of 4 waters in Denver County. Stocked more often than 83% 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.