Cliff Lake (WR-49) fishing

Cliff Lake (WR-49) was last stocked on July 21, 2026 with 2,002 tiger trout (4.1 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Duchesne County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 7,988 fish here, the 29th most of 258 stocked waters in Duchesne County.

Stocking data fetched Sept. 25, 2026.
Last stockedJuly 21, 202665 days ago, tiger trout
Fish stocked in 20262,0021 record
Records since 20214History back to 2004
Stocked species2tiger trout and brook trout

Cliff Lake (WR-49) stocking report, last 12 months

Cliff Lake (WR-49): DWR stocking records since Sept. 24, 2025, newest first.
July 21, 2026 Tiger trout 2,002 4.1 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 Cliff Lake (WR-49) 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.

Cliff Lake (WR-49) stocking profile

  • First record in the DWR report: July 7, 2004. Since then DWR has logged 9 stockings here in 7 different years, 25,152 fish in all.
  • Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: tiger trout 50% (3,995 fish) and brook trout 50% (3,993 fish).
  • Busiest months in the record: July (78% of records) and June (22% of records).
  • Stocked fish averaged 3.5 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 3.3 to 4.1 in.).
  • Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 7,988, the 29th most of 258 stocked waters in Duchesne County and 357th of 1,068 statewide.
  • Nearest other water with a page: Larvae Lake (WR-12), 4.5 mi away.
  • Other water with this name: Cliff Lake (A-34) in Summit County, 51.5 mi away. DWR lists them as separate waters (DWR water ids II126 and V552).
  • Other water with this name: Cliff Lake (G-5) in Summit County, 22.6 mi away. DWR lists them as separate waters (DWR water ids II126 and II553).

Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.

Cliff Lake (WR-49) stocking history by year

Cliff Lake (WR-49): DWR stocking records per year. Fish counts are totals of all records that year; average length is weighted by the number of fish.
YearRecordsFishAvg. lengthSpecies
202612,0024.1 in.Tiger trout
202511,9963.4 in.Brook trout
202123,9903.3 in.Brook trout, Tiger trout
201614,0562.1 in.Brook trout
201325,0972.7 in.Brook trout, Tiger trout
200614,0012.9 in.Brook trout
200414,0102.5 in.Brook trout
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (3)
Cliff Lake (WR-49): DWR stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025.
June 30, 2025 Brook trout 1,996 3.4 in.
July 1, 2021 Brook trout 1,997 3.3 in.
July 1, 2021 Tiger trout 1,993 3.3 in.

Fishing rules

The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Cliff Lake (WR-49) 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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Cliff Lake (WR-49) questions

When was Cliff Lake (WR-49) last stocked?

The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 21, 2026: 2,002 tiger trout.

What fish are in Cliff Lake (WR-49)?

Since 2021 DWR has stocked tiger trout and brook trout.

What are the fishing limits at Cliff Lake (WR-49)?

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.

Sources

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.