Mono County · lake · 172 acres
Convict Lake
Stocked 16× since 2025 · CDFW
Convict Lake is a lake in Mono County, California, stocked with Trout — most recently on Jul 26, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from CDFW; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Clear
84°
54°
15 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
87°
62°
11 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
89°
64°
20 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 26 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 12 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jun 14 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jun 7 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| May 24 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| May 17 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Apr 19 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 26 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Oct 19 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Sep 28 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Sep 21 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 24 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 10 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 3 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 27 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Jul 20 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
When does Convict Lake get stocked?
Going by 16 records since 2025, stocking here peaks in July and August.
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Lake Genevieve2.6 mi
- Bright Dot Lake3.1 mi
- Mildred Lake3.1 mi
- Edith Lake3.0 mi
- Laurel Creek3.5 mi
- Cloverleaf Lake3.5 mi
- Lake Dorothy3.7 mi
- Laurel Lakes3.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official CA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Convict Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Convict Lake?+
Convict Lake is stocked with Trout in Mono County, California, most recently on Jul 26, 2026 by CDFW. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Convict Lake get stocked?+
Going by 16 records since 2025, stocking at Convict Lake peaks in July and August. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Convict Lake?+
Yes — California requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Convict Lake?+
Convict Lake is a lake in Mono County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: CDFW · updated Jul 26, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.