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Shelf Lake 2 trout stocking

Albany County, Wyoming · lake

Shelf Lake 2 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.

When is Shelf Lake 2 stocked?

Most stockings come in July to August.

By month, all years

JanFebMarAprMayJunJul: 2 stockings2JulAug: 2 stockings2AugSepOctNovDec
Stockings of Shelf Lake 2 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 trout42,8907233.4 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 770 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
AugustLatest
sometime this month
Golden trout
770
3.4 in
20231 stocking · 700 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
July
sometime this month
Golden trout
700
3.4 in
20201 stocking · 700 fish
DateSpeciesFishSize
July
sometime this month
Golden trout
700
3.4 in
20181 stocking · 720 fish
  • August golden trout, 720 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.

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Questions about Shelf Lake 2

When was Shelf Lake 2 last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Aug 1 to 31, 2025 (golden trout, 770 fish), according to Wyoming agency reports.
How often is Shelf Lake 2 stocked?
Across all years on record, most stockings come in July to August.
Is Shelf Lake 2 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 Shelf Lake 2?
Golden trout (4 stockings, 2,890 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.