Hendrickson Lake fishing
Hendrickson Lake was last stocked on July 14, 2026 with 998 brook trout (2.8 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Iron County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 5,995 fish here, the 13th most of 23 stocked waters in Iron County.
Hendrickson Lake stocking report, last 12 months
| July 14, 2026 | Brook trout | 998 | 2.8 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 Hendrickson Lake stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 1 record, first on June 24.
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.
Hendrickson Lake stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: July 9, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 26 stockings here in 24 different years, 24,700 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: brook trout 100% (5,995 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (65% of records) and June (31% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 2.8 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.6 to 3.0 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 5,995, the 13th most of 23 stocked waters in Iron County and 410th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Yankee Meadow Reservoir, 2.2 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Hendrickson Lake stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 998 | 2.8 in. | Brook trout |
| 2025 | 1 | 1,003 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 998 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2023 | 1 | 995 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2022 | 1 | 1,005 | 3.0 in. | Brook trout |
| 2021 | 1 | 996 | 2.7 in. | Brook trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 1,009 | 2.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 999 | 3.0 in. | Brook trout |
| 2018 | 2 | 1,102 | 2.8 in. | Tiger trout, Brook trout |
| 2016 | 1 | 1,545 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2015 | 2 | 1,001 | 3.0 in. | Brook trout |
| 2014 | 1 | 990 | 1.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2013 | 1 | 1,020 | 2.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 1,001 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 1,001 | 3.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2010 | 1 | 1,011 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2009 | 1 | 1,008 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 1,020 | 3.2 in. | Brook trout |
| 2007 | 1 | 998 | 3.2 in. | Brook trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 998 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 1,009 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2004 | 1 | 994 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2003 | 1 | 1,001 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 998 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (5)
| June 24, 2025 | Brook trout | 1,003 | 2.9 in. |
| June 25, 2024 | Brook trout | 998 | 2.6 in. |
| July 11, 2023 | Brook trout | 995 | 2.6 in. |
| July 7, 2022 | Brook trout | 1,005 | 3.0 in. |
| July 6, 2021 | Brook trout | 996 | 2.7 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Hendrickson 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.
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Hendrickson Lake questions
When is Hendrickson Lake stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Hendrickson Lake was stocked in late June to early July (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 14, 2026.
What fish are in Hendrickson Lake?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked brook trout.
What are the fishing limits at Hendrickson 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. 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.