Skip to content

Stocking Report

Rainbow Trout stocking in Utah

40,677 recorded stockings, 425 waters, averaging 9.65" at release, from Utah Division of Wildlife Resources records. Every water links to its own page.

Latest recorded stocking: Oct 2, 2026

When rainbow trout goes in

63% of recorded stockings happen from April through July.

  1. 1%Jan
  2. 2%Feb
  3. 5%Mar
  4. 9%Apr
  5. 19%May
  6. 20%Jun
  7. 15%Jul
  8. 8%Aug
  9. 8%Sep
  10. 9%Oct
  11. 4%Nov
  12. 1%Dec

Share of all recorded rainbow trout stockings in Utah, by calendar month. Stocking does not guarantee fish are present. Check current regulations and access before you go.

States run two very different stocking calendars. We looked at all 114,145 records to work out why.

Where rainbow trout gets stocked in Utah

WaterCountyStockingsFishLast recorded
FISH L GR-125Not reported430,040Aug 23, 2011
SIXTH WATERNot reported433,119Aug 31, 2010
LITTLE MONTES RNot reported430,000May 31, 2010
FLAMING GEORGE RESNot reported4175,765May 15, 2006
ROW L 8 GTNot reported43,095Jun 17, 2003
Price RiverEmery4171,876Jun 8, 2001
BIG CRNot reported4300,335Jul 17, 2000
Woodruff CreekRich481,304Jul 17, 2000
South PondBox Elder31,051Jul 13, 2015
MARSH L GR-39Not reported35,002Jun 24, 2013
Gunnison ReservoirSanpete341,032Apr 20, 2012
HOBBLE CR, RT FKNot reported39,996Jun 1, 2007
DEAD HORSE BTNot reported351,097Jun 21, 2002
DIAMOND FK CRNot reported314,984Jul 19, 2000
Blacksmith ForkCache21,000Jun 11, 2026
ROSEBUD TOP PONDNot reported21,002Sep 19, 2023
OTTER CRNot reported2710Nov 12, 2020
DIAMOND FK RNot reported22,535Oct 29, 2020
SPANISH FK RNot reported23,299Aug 20, 2020
BELL PONDNot reported2502Jul 13, 2015
Weaver ReservoirGrand25,003Sep 4, 2012
CEDARVIEW RESNot reported217,006Aug 28, 2012
GULF PONDNot reported25,175Jul 26, 2011
BEAR LNot reported210,001Jul 1, 2010

See everything Utah stocks in the full Utah stocking report, or browse every mapped water in the Utah fishing spot finder.

Source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, from its fish stocking report and its 1979 to 2024 stocking archive.

Rainbow Trout stocking in other states

In your pocket

Take every fishing spot with you.

Free, no account needed. River levels, maps, and an AI fish identifier in your pocket.

  • Every charter, guide, and access point in your pocket

  • Snap a photo. AI names the catch

  • Public-land boundaries so you know the bank is open

  • GPS tracking that keeps recording on water with no signal

Nearby places standing on the real terrain in 3D in the Angling Hubs app

For operators

Run your fishing business?
Launch your branded surface.

Get your own branded surface in the Angling Hubs app and a directory listing in minutes. Bookings, digital waivers, and your whole operation live in one cockpit.