Deer Creek Reservoir fishing
Deer Creek Reservoir was last stocked on June 24, 2026 with 2,999 rainbow trout (10.6 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Wasatch County, Utah, listed by DWR as a Blue Ribbon Fishery. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 943,427 fish here, the 3rd most of 24 stocked waters in Wasatch County.
Stocking data fetched Sept. 25, 2026.
Last stockedJune 24, 202692 days ago, rainbow trout
Fish stocked in 202643,71114 records
Records since 2021224History back to 2002
Size2,965 surface acresas listed by DWR
Latest fishing report
DWR report dated Sept. 18, 20266 days old, seasonal outlook
Fall outlook: lower water should bunch fish together. Rainbows should bite better and move shallower as it cools, and walleye push shallow early and late to feed on them.
Our summary of the Utah DWR fishing report dated Sept. 18, 2026, in our own words. Read the original on DWR Fish Utah.
Deer Creek Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months
| June 24, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,002 | 10.8 in. |
| June 24, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,997 | 10.5 in. |
| May 28, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 9,536 | 9.5 in. |
| May 28, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 8,940 | 9.5 in. |
| March 18, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 750 | 9.5 in. |
| March 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,322 | 9.5 in. |
| March 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,322 | 9.5 in. |
| March 11, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,641 | 9.5 in. |
| March 11, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,641 | 9.5 in. |
| March 11, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,803 | 9.5 in. |
| March 3, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,545 | 9.3 in. |
| March 2, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,542 | 9.4 in. |
| March 2, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,542 | 9.4 in. |
| Jan. 12, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 4,128 | 13.2 in. |
| Dec. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,326 | 10.4 in. |
| Dec. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,170 | 10.4 in. |
| Dec. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,905 | 9.9 in. |
| Dec. 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,524 | 9.9 in. |
| Dec. 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,270 | 9.9 in. |
| Nov. 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,044 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,606 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,270 | 9.9 in. |
| Nov. 18, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,752 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 17, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,044 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 17, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,475 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 11, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,044 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 11, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,044 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 10, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,044 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 10, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,044 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 6, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,360 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 6, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,360 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 6, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 11,424 | 3.4 in. |
| Nov. 6, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 2,718 | 3.5 in. |
| Nov. 5, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,360 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 5, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,360 | 9.5 in. |
| Sept. 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 10,500 | 11.2 in. |
| Sept. 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 25,200 | 11.2 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 Deer Creek Reservoir stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
late May to early Junestocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
mid Junestocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
early to mid Julystocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
late Julystocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
early to mid Septemberstocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
late Septemberstocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
mid Octoberstocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
early to mid Novemberstocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout and cutthroat trout.
late November to early Decemberstocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.
2025 stocking: 44 records, first on Jan. 16, last on Dec. 4.
Years with a stocking in each third of the month, 2021 to 2025:012345
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.
Deer Creek Reservoir stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: Aug. 28, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 953 stockings here in 25 different years, 2,893,987 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 99% (929,285 fish) and cutthroat trout 1% (14,142 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: October (35% of records) and November (17% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 8.1 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 1.6 to 13.2 in.). The yearly average was 8.7 in. in 2021 and 6.4 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 943,427, the 3rd most of 24 stocked waters in Wasatch County and 12th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Provo River, Middle (Deer Creek to Legacy Bridge), 3.2 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Deer Creek Reservoir stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | 43,711 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 44 | 257,705 | 6.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Cutthroat trout |
| 2024 | 47 | 155,296 | 9.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 32 | 131,940 | 8.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 45 | 183,518 | 7.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 42 | 171,257 | 8.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 43 | 171,854 | 7.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 32 | 134,561 | 8.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 21 | 243,699 | 6.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 8 | 80,748 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2016 | 6 | 95,383 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 7 | 88,901 | 8.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 55 | 76,494 | 10.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Trout (mixed) |
| 2013 | 104 | 146,193 | 10.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 30 | 87,309 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 61 | 99,433 | 10.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 55 | 99,391 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 68 | 118,739 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Cutthroat trout |
| 2008 | 47 | 128,166 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 26 | 70,928 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 27 | 66,583 | 11.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 52 | 97,007 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 33 | 54,961 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 19 | 40,026 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 35 | 50,184 | 10.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (187)
| Sept. 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 4,947 | 4.7 in. |
| Aug. 18, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,485 | 5.6 in. |
| Aug. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,680 | 10.7 in. |
| July 29, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 840 | 10.1 in. |
| July 8, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 7,040 | 10.3 in. |
| April 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,920 | 9.6 in. |
| April 15, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,100 | 9.6 in. |
| April 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,400 | 9.6 in. |
| April 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,400 | 9.6 in. |
| March 26, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,460 | 9.5 in. |
| March 26, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,460 | 9.5 in. |
| March 19, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,460 | 9.5 in. |
| March 19, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,460 | 9.5 in. |
| March 12, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 596 | 9.4 in. |
| March 12, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,384 | 9.4 in. |
| March 1, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,960 | 9.6 in. |
| Feb. 6, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 68,327 | 1.6 in. |
| Feb. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 8,855 | 6.9 in. |
| Feb. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 26,180 | 6.9 in. |
| Jan. 21, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 28,655 | 6.2 in. |
| Jan. 16, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 6,252 | 6.2 in. |
| Dec. 6, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,444 | 9.7 in. |
| Dec. 6, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 9.7 in. |
| Dec. 6, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 9.7 in. |
| Dec. 6, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 9.7 in. |
| Dec. 4, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,200 | 9.7 in. |
| Dec. 2, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,200 | 9.7 in. |
| Dec. 2, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 9.7 in. |
| Nov. 25, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,200 | 9.7 in. |
| Nov. 25, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,200 | 9.7 in. |
| Nov. 20, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,475 | 9.7 in. |
| Nov. 20, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,475 | 9.7 in. |
| Nov. 19, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,000 | 10.0 in. |
| Nov. 5, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 7,875 | 11.5 in. |
| Nov. 5, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 10,440 | 11.5 in. |
| Oct. 16, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 8,400 | 10.9 in. |
| Oct. 16, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 10,080 | 10.9 in. |
| Oct. 15, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 7,040 | 11.9 in. |
| Oct. 15, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 9,988 | 11.9 in. |
| Sept. 3, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,750 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 30, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,750 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 26, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,883 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 26, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,883 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 22, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,883 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 22, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,883 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 14, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 5,400 | 9.1 in. |
| Aug. 13, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 3,776 | 10.0 in. |
| Aug. 13, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 9,600 | 9.1 in. |
| Aug. 7, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,581 | 10.1 in. |
| Aug. 7, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 4,157 | 10.1 in. |
| Aug. 6, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.2 in. |
| June 19, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| June 19, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| June 18, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,980 | 10.4 in. |
| June 18, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,980 | 10.4 in. |
| June 14, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| June 14, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| June 14, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| June 14, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| June 11, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 3,752 | 9.5 in. |
| June 10, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,540 | 10.4 in. |
| June 10, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,320 | 10.4 in. |
| June 10, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,540 | 10.4 in. |
| June 3, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| May 31, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.4 in. |
| May 29, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,195 | 10.2 in. |
| May 29, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,195 | 10.2 in. |
| March 6, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 18,956 | 3.3 in. |
| Nov. 20, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.0 in. |
| Nov. 20, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,777 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 20, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,678 | 10.0 in. |
| Nov. 16, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 8,033 | 11.2 in. |
| Nov. 14, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,281 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 14, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,281 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,900 | 9.6 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,900 | 9.6 in. |
| Nov. 6, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,662 | 9.6 in. |
| Nov. 2, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,279 | 9.6 in. |
| Nov. 2, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,279 | 9.6 in. |
| Oct. 18, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,585 | 9.5 in. |
| Oct. 18, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,585 | 9.5 in. |
| Oct. 10, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,280 | 9.4 in. |
| Oct. 4, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,800 | 9.4 in. |
| Oct. 4, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,803 | 9.4 in. |
| Oct. 3, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,664 | 9.4 in. |
| Sept. 28, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 11,686 | 10.6 in. |
| Sept. 28, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 23,443 | 10.8 in. |
| Sept. 27, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,174 | 12.9 in. |
| Sept. 15, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 34,600 | 5.3 in. |
| June 20, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,334 | 9.7 in. |
| June 13, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,208 | 9.7 in. |
| June 13, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,208 | 9.7 in. |
| June 12, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 10.0 in. |
| June 12, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 10.0 in. |
| June 6, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,000 | 10.0 in. |
| June 6, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,750 | 10.0 in. |
| June 5, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,610 | 10.3 in. |
| June 5, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,610 | 10.3 in. |
| May 31, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,380 | 10.3 in. |
| May 31, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,150 | 10.3 in. |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 535 | 10.0 in. |
| Dec. 2, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,465 | 9.5 in. |
| Dec. 2, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,465 | 9.5 in. |
| Dec. 2, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,160 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,451 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,451 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,100 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 24, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,448 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 22, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,451 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 22, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,274 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,625 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,625 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 14, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,575 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 14, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,575 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,450 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,450 | 9.5 in. |
| Nov. 1, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,352 | 11.8 in. |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 870 | 9.5 in. |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,015 | 9.5 in. |
| Oct. 25, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,015 | 9.5 in. |
| Oct. 25, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 37,785 | 4.8 in. |
| Oct. 25, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 18,320 | 4.8 in. |
| Oct. 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 6,650 | 5.7 in. |
| Oct. 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 8,940 | 5.5 in. |
| Oct. 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 7,980 | 5.7 in. |
| Oct. 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 7,980 | 5.7 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 5,150 | 10.5 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 10,446 | 10.5 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 19,920 | 10.5 in. |
| July 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 3,000 | 10.9 in. |
| July 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 825 | 9.7 in. |
| July 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,870 | 9.7 in. |
| July 5, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 9.7 in. |
| July 5, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,375 | 9.7 in. |
| June 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 9.7 in. |
| June 27, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,650 | 9.7 in. |
| June 27, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,650 | 9.7 in. |
| June 22, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,650 | 9.7 in. |
| June 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,820 | 9.6 in. |
| June 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 2,100 | 9.6 in. |
| June 13, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 825 | 9.7 in. |
| June 13, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,265 | 9.7 in. |
| June 1, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.0 in. |
| May 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,120 | 9.6 in. |
| May 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,120 | 9.6 in. |
| Nov. 22, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,230 | 10.7 in. |
| Nov. 16, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 473 | 10.6 in. |
| Nov. 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,470 | 10.6 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 840 | 10.6 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 5,130 | 11.2 in. |
| Oct. 29, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,288 | 7.8 in. |
| Oct. 27, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,617 | 10.3 in. |
| Oct. 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 13,851 | 10.1 in. |
| Oct. 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 28,492 | 10.1 in. |
| Oct. 13, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,301 | 9.9 in. |
| Sept. 28, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 19,058 | 10.3 in. |
| Sept. 28, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 9,702 | 10.3 in. |
| Sept. 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 14,918 | 4.8 in. |
| Sept. 14, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 15,047 | 4.6 in. |
| Sept. 14, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 15,047 | 4.6 in. |
| July 29, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,872 | 10.1 in. |
| July 29, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,872 | 10.1 in. |
| July 13, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 10,000 | 8.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 15, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 14, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 661 | 10.1 in. |
| June 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 747 | 10.0 in. |
| June 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,308 | 10.0 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 970 | 9.7 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,385 | 9.7 in. |
| May 25, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,502 | 9.7 in. |
| May 25, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,638 | 9.7 in. |
| May 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,034 | 9.6 in. |
| May 12, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 2,103 | 9.5 in. |
| April 7, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 2,009 | 9.6 in. |
| March 30, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,065 | 9.6 in. |
| March 24, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 773 | 9.6 in. |
| March 24, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 759 | 9.6 in. |
| March 24, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 759 | 9.6 in. |
| March 24, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 703 | 9.6 in. |
| March 24, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 633 | 9.6 in. |
Fishing rules
Deer Creek Reservoir, Wasatch County2026 guidebook, p. 32
- Black bullhead catfish: no limit, and none may be released; every one caught must be killed right away.
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
- Boating
- Boat ramp, Hand launch
- Facilities
- Covered picnic area, Restrooms, Picnic tables, Electrical hookups, Showers
- Other activities
- Swimming, Waterskiing, Wildlife watching, Cycling, Hiking
- Accessible
- Restrooms, Fishing piers, Picnic tables, Showers, Trails/shoreline paths
Facility list from DWR Fish Utah. Check with the land manager before you go; facilities close seasonally.
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Deer Creek Reservoir questions
When is Deer Creek Reservoir stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Deer Creek Reservoir was stocked in late May to early June (4 of the last 5 years), mid June (4 of the last 5 years), early to mid July (3 of the last 5 years), late July (3 of the last 5 years), early to mid September (3 of the last 5 years), late September (3 of the last 5 years), mid October (4 of the last 5 years), early to mid November (5 of the last 5 years) and late November to early December (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 24, 2026.
What fish are in Deer Creek Reservoir?
DWR lists largemouth bass, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass and walleye as likely catches and black crappie, bluegill, brown trout, common carp, cutthroat trout, green sunfish, sucker and yellow perch as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout and cutthroat trout.
Are there special fishing rules at Deer Creek Reservoir?
Yes. The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists rules for this water, summarized on this page. Check the guidebook and DWR updates before fishing.
Sources
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.