Pine Creek Reservoir fishing

Pine Creek Reservoir was last stocked on July 13, 2026 with 300 cutthroat trout (2.6 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Wayne County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 1,919 fish here, the 14th most of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County.

Stocking data fetched Sept. 25, 2026.
Last stockedJuly 13, 202673 days ago, cutthroat trout
Fish stocked in 20263001 record
Records since 20218History back to 2003
Stocked species2cutthroat trout and tiger trout

Pine Creek Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months

Pine Creek Reservoir: DWR stocking records since Sept. 24, 2025, newest first.
July 13, 2026 Cutthroat trout 300 2.6 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 Pine Creek Reservoir stocked?

Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.

late Septemberstocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly cutthroat trout.

2025 stocking: 2 records, first on June 23, last on Aug. 7.

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.

Pine Creek Reservoir stocking profile

  • First record in the DWR report: Oct. 7, 2003. Since then DWR has logged 26 stockings here in 23 different years, 10,823 fish in all.
  • Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: cutthroat trout 95% (1,822 fish) and tiger trout 5% (97 fish).
  • Busiest months in the record: September (65% of records) and October (15% of records).
  • Stocked fish averaged 2.2 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 1.7 to 2.8 in.).
  • Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 1,919, the 14th most of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County and 637th of 1,068 statewide.
  • Nearest other water with a page: Cook Lake, 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.

Pine Creek Reservoir stocking history by year

Pine Creek Reservoir: 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
202613002.6 in.Cutthroat trout
202523472.4 in.Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout
202423521.8 in.Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout
202313001.8 in.Cutthroat trout
202213202.1 in.Cutthroat trout
202113002.3 in.Cutthroat trout
202012992.1 in.Cutthroat trout
201912741.7 in.Cutthroat trout
201825511.7 in.Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout
201614041.8 in.Cutthroat trout
201515081.9 in.Cutthroat trout
201414981.9 in.Cutthroat trout
201315282.0 in.Cutthroat trout
201214002.1 in.Cutthroat trout
201115092.0 in.Cutthroat trout
201011,0011.5 in.Cutthroat trout
200914982.1 in.Cutthroat trout
200815022.1 in.Cutthroat trout
200713012.2 in.Cutthroat trout
200616002.3 in.Cutthroat trout
200511,0001.9 in.Cutthroat trout
200412002.0 in.Cutthroat trout
200318312.1 in.Cutthroat trout
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (7)
Pine Creek Reservoir: DWR stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025.
Aug. 7, 2025 Cutthroat trout 302 2.3 in.
June 23, 2025 Tiger trout 45 2.8 in.
Sept. 26, 2024 Cutthroat trout 300 1.7 in.
June 24, 2024 Tiger trout 52 2.7 in.
Sept. 18, 2023 Cutthroat trout 300 1.8 in.
Sept. 26, 2022 Cutthroat trout 320 2.1 in.
Sept. 23, 2021 Cutthroat trout 300 2.3 in.

Fishing rules

Pine Creek Reservoir, Wayne County2026 guidebook, p. 38
  • Closed Jan. 1 until 6 a.m. on the third Saturday of April, and closed again Nov. 1 to Dec. 31.

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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Pine Creek Reservoir questions

When is Pine Creek Reservoir stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Pine Creek Reservoir was stocked in late September (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 13, 2026.

What fish are in Pine Creek Reservoir?

Since 2021 DWR has stocked cutthroat trout and tiger trout.

Are there special fishing rules at Pine 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. 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.