Potters No. 1 fishing
Potters No. 1 was last stocked on July 28, 2026 with 1,000 rainbow trout (10.8 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Emery County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 26,047 fish here, the 7th most of 15 stocked waters in Emery County.
Potters No. 1 stocking report, last 12 months
| July 28, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.8 in. |
| July 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.3 in. |
| June 29, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,008 | 9.6 in. |
| May 19, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,006 | 9.0 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 Potters No. 1 stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 4 records, first on June 9, last on July 22.
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.
Potters No. 1 stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 23, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 185 stockings here in 25 different years, 144,763 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 100% (26,047 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (37% of records) and July (33% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 10.1 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 9.0 to 11.2 in.). The yearly average was 10.8 in. in 2021 and 10.1 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 26,047, the 7th most of 15 stocked waters in Emery County and 199th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Potters No. 2, 0.2 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Potters No. 1 stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 5,014 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 4 | 5,010 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,004 | 10.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 4 | 5,004 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 5 | 5,015 | 10.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 2 | 2,000 | 10.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 5 | 4,998 | 10.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 6 | 6,519 | 11.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 5 | 4,944 | 10.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 5 | 4,184 | 10.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2016 | 6 | 6,532 | 10.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 7 | 6,551 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 7 | 6,520 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2013 | 8 | 7,182 | 10.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 13 | 6,603 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 14 | 6,859 | 10.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 14 | 8,523 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 14 | 8,507 | 10.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 14 | 6,996 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 10 | 7,503 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 6 | 4,999 | 10.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 7 | 3,965 | 11.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 7 | 5,654 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 7 | 5,455 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 7 | 6,222 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (19)
| July 22, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,008 | 10.3 in. |
| July 16, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 11.1 in. |
| June 25, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 9.7 in. |
| June 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,002 | 9.6 in. |
| July 31, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,005 | 10.8 in. |
| July 23, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,001 | 9.5 in. |
| June 27, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.8 in. |
| June 5, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 998 | 10.6 in. |
| Aug. 3, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.0 in. |
| July 26, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 2,000 | 10.0 in. |
| July 10, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,005 | 9.4 in. |
| June 21, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 999 | 9.4 in. |
| July 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 998 | 9.2 in. |
| July 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,020 | 9.4 in. |
| June 29, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 999 | 11.2 in. |
| June 21, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 999 | 11.2 in. |
| June 8, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 999 | 11.2 in. |
| June 29, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.8 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.8 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Potters No. 1 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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Potters No. 1 questions
When is Potters No. 1 stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Potters No. 1 was stocked in early June (4 of the last 5 years), late June (5 of the last 5 years), early to mid July (3 of the last 5 years) and late July (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 28, 2026.
What fish are in Potters No. 1?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout.
What are the fishing limits at Potters No. 1?
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.