Bear Lake (G-7) fishing
Bear Lake (G-7) was last stocked on July 15, 2026 with 2,003 brook trout (3.5 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Summit County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 6,000 fish here, the 34th most of 181 stocked waters in Summit County.
Bear Lake (G-7) stocking report, last 12 months
| July 15, 2026 | Brook trout | 2,003 | 3.5 in. |
Source: Utah DWR fish stocking report. Stocking data fetched Sept. 25, 2026; newest record dated Sept. 23, 2026. DWR posts stockings after they happen and does not publish schedules.
When is Bear Lake (G-7) stocked?
Stocked in 2 of the last 5 years (2021 to 2025). We show a pattern only when a water was stocked in at least 3 of the last 5 years, so this page shows the stocking history only.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. How we read stocking patterns.
Bear Lake (G-7) stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: June 28, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 13 stockings here in 13 different years, 26,148 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: brook trout 100% (6,000 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (69% of records) and June (31% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 3.4 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.9 to 3.7 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 6,000, the 34th most of 181 stocked waters in Summit County and 408th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Lake G-61, 1.5 mi away.
- Other water with this name: Bear Lake in Rich County, 92.9 mi away. DWR lists them as separate waters (DWR water ids II535 and IV405).
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Bear Lake (G-7) stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2,003 | 3.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 2,003 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2022 | 1 | 1,994 | 3.7 in. | Brook trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 2,010 | 3.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2018 | 1 | 2,006 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2016 | 1 | 2,048 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2014 | 1 | 2,077 | 2.4 in. | Brook trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 1,996 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2010 | 1 | 2,002 | 2.8 in. | Brook trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 2,000 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 2,002 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2004 | 1 | 2,005 | 2.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 2,002 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (2)
| June 28, 2024 | Brook trout | 2,003 | 2.9 in. |
| June 30, 2022 | Brook trout | 1,994 | 3.7 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Bear Lake (G-7) under that name, so statewide rules apply unless DWR posts a change. Some waters are covered by a group entry (for example a drainage or its tributaries).
Rules summarized in our own words from the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. DWR can change rules mid-year: check the current guidebook and its updates at wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks before fishing. See statewide limits.
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Bear Lake (G-7) questions
When was Bear Lake (G-7) last stocked?
The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 15, 2026: 2,003 brook trout.
What fish are in Bear Lake (G-7)?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked brook trout.
What are the fishing limits at Bear Lake (G-7)?
The 2026 guidebook lists no water-specific rules under this name, so statewide limits apply unless DWR posts a change. See our statewide limits page and check the guidebook.
Stocking: Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Sept. 25, 2026. Location: Utah DWR, USGS NHD. Rules: 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify rules with DWR before fishing.