Slate River trout stocking
Gunnison County, Colorado · stream · 9,140 ft elevation
Slate River was last stocked 40 months ago (Jun 23 to 29, 2023). We have 6 stockings on record since Jun 19, 2018. Most stockings come in June.
- Number 18 of 20 stocked waters in Gunnison County by stocking days.
- Stocked about as often as a typical Colorado water on our record.
Weather at Slate River
- Tonight34°FShowers And Thunderstorms91% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday53°FChance Rain Showers45% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Tuesday Night35°FShowers And Thunderstorms Likely63% rain · wind 5 mph
- Wednesday50°FShowers And Thunderstorms82% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
- Wednesday Night31°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy34% rain · wind 5 mph
- Thursday58°FSunny1% rain · wind 0 to 5 mph
Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.
When is Slate River stocked?
Most stockings come in June.
By month, all years
Year by year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 |
Stocking history
20231 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Jun 23Latest Jun 23 to Jun 29 | Trout | 722 days |
20212 stockings
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Jul 1 Jul 1 to Jul 7 | Trout | 4 weeks |
Week of Jun 3 Jun 3 to Jun 9 | Trout | 344 days |
20201 stocking
| Date | Species | Since previous |
|---|---|---|
Week of Jun 24 Jun 24 to Jun 30 | Trout | 341 days |
20191 stocking
- Week of Jul 19 trout
20181 stocking
- Week of Jun 19 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 Slate River?
Gunnison County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.
Stocked waters near Slate River
- Irwin Lakelake · 5 mistocked Jun 19, 2026
- Lost Lake Sloughlake · 9 mistocked Jun 5, 2026
- Beaver Lakelake · 12 mistocked Jun 12, 2026
- Maroon Lakelake · 13 mistocked Jul 3, 2026
- McKee Lakelake · 13 mistocked Jun 12, 2026
- Paonia Reservoirlake · 16 mistocked Nov 22, 2016
- East Riverstream · 19 mistocked Jul 1, 2021
- Roaring Judy Pondspond · 19 mistocked Jul 3, 2026
All stocked waters in Gunnison CountyStocked this week in Colorado
Questions about Slate River
- When was Slate River last stocked?
- The latest reported stocking was Jun 23 to 29, 2023, according to Colorado agency reports.
- How often is Slate River stocked?
- Across all years on record, most stockings come in June.
- Is Slate River stocked often?
- Number 18 of 20 stocked waters in Gunnison County by stocking days. Stocked about as often as a typical Colorado water 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.