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Scott Lake trout stocking

Albany County, Wyoming · lake · about 11,037 ft elevation

Scott Lake was last stocked 14 months ago (Aug 1 to 31, 2025). We have 4 stockings on record since Aug 1, 2018. Most stockings come in July to August. Species stocked: golden trout.

Last stocked
14 months ago
Aug 1 to 31, 2025
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
On record
4 stockings
since Aug 1, 2018
  • Number 30 of 40 stocked waters in Albany County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Wyoming waters on our record.

Weather at Scott Lake

  • Tonight
    36°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    51% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday
    44°F
    Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
    60% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    36°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    16% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
  • Wednesday
    47°F
    Mostly Sunny
    10% rain · wind 10 to 15 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    32°F
    Partly Cloudy
    9% rain · wind 5 to 15 mph
  • Thursday
    50°F
    Sunny
    2% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph

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

When is Scott Lake stocked?

Most stockings come in July to August.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJul: 2 stockings2JulAug: 2 stockings2AugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Scott Lake by month, all years on record. This month is shown in blue.

Year by year

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20251
20231
20201
20181

What is stocked

SpeciesStockingsFishFish per stockingTypical size
Golden trout41,2283073.4 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 330 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
AugustLatest
sometime this month
Golden trout
330
3.4 in
20231 stocking · 297 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
July
sometime this month
Golden trout
297
3.4 in
20201 stocking · 297 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
July
sometime this month
Golden trout
297
3.4 in
20181 stocking · 304 fish
  • August golden trout, 304 fish

From Wyoming 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: Wyoming fishing regulations.

Where is Scott Lake?

Albany County, Wyoming. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Scott Lake

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Questions about Scott Lake

When was Scott Lake last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 1 to 31, 2025 (golden trout, 330 fish), according to Wyoming agency reports.
How often is Scott Lake stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in July to August.
Is Scott Lake stocked often?
Number 30 of 40 stocked waters in Albany County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Wyoming waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Scott Lake?
Golden trout (4 stockings, 1,228 fish).

Stocking data from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department's fish stocking report, which records stockings by month with species, number and average length.