Wyoming Kokanee Salmon Stocking Schedule
Normalized public-agency records with timing guidance and official source links.
Quick answer: Wyoming kokanee salmon stocking timing varies by waterbody. Stocking builds after ice-out in April, slows during midsummer heat, and resumes in early fall before winter. Recent records are updated more frequently than the monthly historical archive once was. Our latest normalized snapshot shows 0 reported kokanee salmon stocking rows during the past 30 days (18 in the trailing 24 months). Data was retrieved July 19, 2026 from Wyoming Game and Fish Department Fish Stocking Report; confirm current conditions with the official report.
When to go
Many catchable plants fish best shortly after stocking; always confirm regulations and the live agency report before you travel.
Typical window after a catchable plant: soon after release
Recent kokanee salmon stockings
| Date | Waterbody | Species | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | BOULDER LAKE | Kokanee Salmon | 59,341 | Agency |
| Jul 1, 2026 | GREEN RIVER LAKE, LOWER | Kokanee Salmon | 22,196 | Agency |
| Jul 1, 2026 | HIGH SAVERY RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 16,317 | Agency |
| Jul 1, 2026 | NEW FORK LAKE, LOWER | Kokanee Salmon | 45,022 | Agency |
| Jul 1, 2026 | ROB ROY RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 20,296 | Agency |
| Jun 1, 2026 | FLAMING GORGE RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 857,256 | Agency |
| Jun 1, 2026 | FREMONT LAKE | Kokanee Salmon | 87,553 | Agency |
| Jun 1, 2026 | LOUIS LAKE | Kokanee Salmon | 6,584 | Agency |
| Jun 1, 2026 | PALISADES RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 36,277 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | ALCOVA RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 36,011 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | BOULDER LAKE | Kokanee Salmon | 2,585 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | BOYSEN RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 59,999 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | DESMET LAKE | Kokanee Salmon | 54,940 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | FONTENELLE RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 84,447 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | PALISADES RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 69,201 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | PATHFINDER RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 100,070 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | PILOT BUTTE RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 15,014 | Agency |
| May 1, 2026 | SULPHUR CREEK RESERVOIR | Kokanee Salmon | 15,367 | Agency |
FAQ
When are kokanee salmon stocked in Wyoming?
Stocking builds after ice-out in April, slows during midsummer heat, and resumes in early fall before winter. Recent records are updated more frequently than the monthly historical archive once was. Recent normalized rows: 0 in the last 30 days.
How soon after kokanee salmon stocking should you fish?
Many catchable plants fish best shortly after stocking; always confirm regulations and the live agency report before you travel. Typical window: soon after release.
Where is the official Wyoming stocking report?
Use Wyoming fish stocking reports from Wyoming Game & Fish Department. This page is a dated research snapshot, not a live agency feed.
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