Browne Lake fishing
Browne Lake was last stocked on Aug. 4, 2026 with 516 cutthroat trout (7.5 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a 54-acre lake in Daggett County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 37,879 fish here, the 4th most of 38 stocked waters in Daggett County.
Browne Lake stocking report, last 12 months
| Aug. 4, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 516 | 7.5 in. |
| June 10, 2026 | Brook trout | 2,000 | 3.3 in. |
| June 10, 2026 | Tiger trout | 1,001 | 3.4 in. |
| June 10, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,997 | 3.3 in. |
| June 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,300 | 11.1 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 Browne Lake stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 6 records, first on May 8, last on July 8.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Patterns are based on past stocking records and are not a promise of future stocking. Weather, water conditions and hatchery supply change plans. How we read patterns.
Browne Lake stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 21, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 75 stockings here in 23 different years, 128,535 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 62% (23,443 fish), brook trout 25% (9,490 fish), tiger trout 9% (3,597 fish) and cutthroat trout 4% (1,349 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (48% of records) and July (23% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 5.3 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.3 to 14.5 in.). The yearly average was 4.7 in. in 2021 and 6.2 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 37,879, the 4th most of 38 stocked waters in Daggett County and 136th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Sheep Creek Lake, 2.5 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Browne Lake stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 7,814 | 4.9 in. | Cutthroat trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 6 | 6,832 | 6.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 4 | 5,914 | 6.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Brook trout |
| 2023 | 5 | 5,573 | 4.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout |
| 2022 | 6 | 5,411 | 4.8 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2021 | 5 | 6,335 | 4.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout |
| 2020 | 2 | 7,342 | 3.8 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 3 | 7,853 | 4.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2018 | 1 | 4,940 | 4.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 3 | 12,384 | 5.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Cutthroat trout |
| 2015 | 4 | 7,630 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2013 | 3 | 7,360 | 4.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2012 | 3 | 5,925 | 6.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 2 | 1,150 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 2 | 1,399 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 3 | 1,400 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 3 | 1,331 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 3 | 1,206 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 1,332 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 1,310 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 3 | 4,035 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 4 | 4,037 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 3 | 20,022 | 4.1 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (26)
| July 8, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 405 | 14.5 in. |
| June 21, 2025 | Brook trout | 1,498 | 3.8 in. |
| June 21, 2025 | Tiger trout | 503 | 3.6 in. |
| May 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,480 | 9.7 in. |
| May 15, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 428 | 11.1 in. |
| May 8, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,518 | 4.0 in. |
| Sept. 5, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,614 | 6.8 in. |
| June 12, 2024 | Tiger trout | 499 | 3.3 in. |
| June 12, 2024 | Brook trout | 1,500 | 3.2 in. |
| June 11, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,301 | 9.7 in. |
| Aug. 29, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,410 | 4.5 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Brook trout | 1,504 | 2.6 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 860 | 4.4 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,300 | 9.4 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Tiger trout | 499 | 2.3 in. |
| June 22, 2022 | Tiger trout | 101 | 9.4 in. |
| June 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,301 | 9.1 in. |
| June 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 925 | 3.4 in. |
| May 25, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 100 | 12.0 in. |
| May 17, 2022 | Brook trout | 1,491 | 2.8 in. |
| May 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,493 | 3.0 in. |
| June 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 341 | 9.2 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Brook trout | 1,497 | 3.1 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 2,496 | 4.0 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Tiger trout | 994 | 2.7 in. |
| May 25, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,007 | 8.9 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Browne Lake 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.
Access and facilities
- Other activities
- Hiking, Mountain biking, Wildlife watching
- Facilities
- Fire rings, Restrooms
- Camping
- Backpacking, Camp host, Primitive tent camping, RV camping
Facility list from DWR Fish Utah. Check with the land manager before you go; facilities close seasonally.
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Browne Lake questions
When is Browne Lake stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Browne Lake was stocked in late May (3 of the last 5 years) and early to mid June (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Aug. 4, 2026.
What fish are in Browne Lake?
DWR lists brook trout and rainbow trout as likely catches and cutthroat trout and tiger trout as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, brook trout, tiger trout and cutthroat trout.
What are the fishing limits at Browne Lake?
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. Size, program, species and facilities: DWR Fish Utah. 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.