Browns Draw Reservoir fishing
Browns Draw Reservoir was last stocked on May 29, 2026 with 2,000 brown trout (3.0 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Duchesne County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 113,132 fish here, the 2nd most of 258 stocked waters in Duchesne County.
Browns Draw Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months
| May 29, 2026 | Brown trout | 2,000 | 3.0 in. |
| May 25, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 13,506 | 2.8 in. |
| May 25, 2026 | Tiger trout | 1,305 | 3.2 in. |
| Nov. 21, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,499 | 9.8 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 Browns Draw Reservoir stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 3 records, first on May 3, last on Nov. 21.
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.
Browns Draw Reservoir stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: June 11, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 74 stockings here in 24 different years, 623,273 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 83% (94,283 fish), tiger trout 11% (12,855 fish) and brown trout 5% (5,994 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: May (34% of records) and June (16% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 3.5 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.1 to 10.1 in.). The yearly average was 3.6 in. in 2021 and 4.8 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 113,132, the 2nd most of 258 stocked waters in Duchesne County and 54th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Big Sand Wash, 10.4 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Browns Draw Reservoir stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 16,811 | 2.9 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2025 | 3 | 18,864 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2024 | 3 | 18,276 | 3.4 in. | Brown trout, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 3 | 16,534 | 3.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2022 | 4 | 20,767 | 2.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Tiger trout |
| 2021 | 6 | 21,880 | 3.6 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 5 | 20,466 | 3.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 7,536 | 3.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 2 | 24,962 | 3.0 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 2 | 24,268 | 2.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2016 | 2 | 29,978 | 2.3 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 5 | 40,725 | 4.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2014 | 8 | 24,111 | 6.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 35,520 | 2.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 30,096 | 2.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 3 | 33,825 | 3.1 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 6 | 13,918 | 7.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 30,140 | 2.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 3 | 31,050 | 4.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 30,000 | 3.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 2 | 30,060 | 3.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 4 | 38,957 | 3.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 4 | 33,029 | 2.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 31,500 | 3.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (18)
| May 30, 2025 | Tiger trout | 1,362 | 3.1 in. |
| May 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 15,003 | 4.2 in. |
| June 15, 2024 | Brown trout | 2,003 | 2.6 in. |
| May 29, 2024 | Tiger trout | 1,304 | 3.2 in. |
| May 15, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 14,969 | 3.6 in. |
| Dec. 13, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 249 | 9.5 in. |
| May 27, 2023 | Tiger trout | 1,305 | 2.1 in. |
| May 1, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 14,980 | 3.3 in. |
| Nov. 9, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,507 | 9.9 in. |
| May 9, 2022 | Brown trout | 1,991 | 2.1 in. |
| May 9, 2022 | Tiger trout | 2,293 | 2.6 in. |
| April 15, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 14,976 | 2.4 in. |
| Nov. 29, 2021 | Tiger trout | 499 | 6.9 in. |
| Nov. 29, 2021 | Tiger trout | 499 | 6.9 in. |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,563 | 10.1 in. |
| May 7, 2021 | Tiger trout | 4,288 | 2.5 in. |
| May 7, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 4,998 | 3.7 in. |
| April 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 10,033 | 2.7 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Browns Draw Reservoir 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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Browns Draw Reservoir questions
When is Browns Draw Reservoir stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Browns Draw Reservoir was stocked in early May (4 of the last 5 years) and late May (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated May 29, 2026.
What fish are in Browns Draw Reservoir?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, tiger trout and brown trout.
What are the fishing limits at Browns Draw Reservoir?
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.