Yuba Reservoir & State Park fishing
Yuba Reservoir & State Park was last stocked on June 10, 2026 with 7,356 walleye (2.7 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Juab County, Utah, listed by DWR as a State Park. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 1,416,989 fish here, the most of 5 stocked waters in Juab County.
Latest fishing report
Fall outlook: low water kept wipers biting great all summer, and the dam area remains productive. Water is at or near its lowest. After two years of extra walleye stocking, a good walleye bite may develop as fall goes on.
Our summary of the Utah DWR fishing report dated Sept. 18, 2026, in our own words. Read the original on DWR Fish Utah.
Yuba Reservoir & State Park stocking report, last 12 months
| June 10, 2026 | Walleye | 7,356 | 2.7 in. |
| June 9, 2026 | Walleye | 26,375 | 2.5 in. |
| June 8, 2026 | Walleye | 17,483 | 2.4 in. |
| June 8, 2026 | Walleye | 16,625 | 2.4 in. |
| April 22, 2026 | Tiger muskie | 4,000 | 2.0 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 Yuba Reservoir & State Park stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 6 records, first on April 8, last on July 23.
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.
Yuba Reservoir & State Park stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: Oct. 30, 2003. Since then DWR has logged 132 stockings here in 17 different years, 3,349,534 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: walleye 70% (995,705 fish), wiper 12% (170,828 fish), channel catfish 10% (141,405 fish), tiger muskie 6% (81,200 fish), brook trout 1% (17,853 fish), tiger trout 0% (5,000 fish) and rainbow trout 0% (4,998 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: September (21% of records) and November (20% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 1.3 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 0.4 to 13.6 in.). The yearly average was 3.2 in. in 2021 and 0.8 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 1,416,989, the most of 5 stocked waters in Juab County and 7th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Manti Creek, 16.4 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Yuba Reservoir & State Park stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 71,839 | 2.4 in. | Walleye, Tiger muskie |
| 2025 | 6 | 656,096 | 0.8 in. | Wiper, Tiger muskie, Walleye |
| 2024 | 16 | 366,808 | 1.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Wiper, Tiger muskie, Channel catfish, Walleye |
| 2023 | 10 | 186,934 | 1.7 in. | Wiper, Channel catfish, Tiger muskie, Walleye |
| 2022 | 4 | 80,458 | 3.1 in. | Wiper, Channel catfish, Tiger muskie |
| 2021 | 4 | 54,854 | 3.2 in. | Channel catfish, Tiger trout, Brook trout, Tiger muskie |
| 2020 | 16 | 106,311 | 5.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Channel catfish, Wiper |
| 2019 | 4 | 70,150 | 2.7 in. | Channel catfish, Rainbow trout, Tiger muskie |
| 2018 | 8 | 410,656 | 1.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Channel catfish, Walleye |
| 2016 | 1 | 293,296 | 0.3 in. | Walleye |
| 2015 | 10 | 72,147 | 5.5 in. | Yellow perch |
| 2010 | 1 | 82,320 | 1.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 6 | 47,295 | 4.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout, Lake trout |
| 2006 | 18 | 397,134 | 3.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2005 | 12 | 256,054 | 3.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 2 | 69,903 | 3.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 9 | 127,279 | 4.1 in. | Bluegill, Yellow perch, Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (40)
| July 23, 2025 | Wiper | 30,000 | 2.3 in. |
| July 23, 2025 | Wiper | 20,040 | 2.3 in. |
| May 6, 2025 | Tiger muskie | 4,000 | 2.3 in. |
| April 15, 2025 | Walleye | 168,400 | 0.7 in. |
| April 15, 2025 | Walleye | 65,556 | 0.7 in. |
| April 8, 2025 | Walleye | 368,100 | 0.7 in. |
| Oct. 30, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 3,332 | 10.3 in. |
| Oct. 30, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,666 | 10.3 in. |
| July 18, 2024 | Wiper | 50,220 | 2.0 in. |
| July 8, 2024 | Tiger muskie | 2,121 | 6.4 in. |
| June 20, 2024 | Channel catfish | 470 | 13.6 in. |
| May 30, 2024 | Tiger muskie | 7,018 | 4.5 in. |
| April 22, 2024 | Tiger muskie | 9,984 | 2.7 in. |
| April 15, 2024 | Tiger muskie | 29,997 | 1.0 in. |
| April 15, 2024 | Tiger muskie | 8,000 | 2.0 in. |
| April 10, 2024 | Walleye | 8,000 | 0.4 in. |
| April 10, 2024 | Walleye | 52,500 | 0.4 in. |
| April 10, 2024 | Walleye | 83,000 | 0.4 in. |
| April 8, 2024 | Walleye | 14,500 | 0.4 in. |
| April 8, 2024 | Walleye | 70,000 | 0.4 in. |
| April 4, 2024 | Walleye | 20,500 | 0.4 in. |
| April 4, 2024 | Walleye | 5,500 | 0.4 in. |
| Nov. 16, 2023 | Wiper | 5,014 | 4.4 in. |
| Sept. 28, 2023 | Channel catfish | 22,750 | 2.9 in. |
| Sept. 27, 2023 | Channel catfish | 22,750 | 2.9 in. |
| Sept. 11, 2023 | Wiper | 750 | 8.9 in. |
| Aug. 17, 2023 | Wiper | 53,676 | 1.4 in. |
| July 19, 2023 | Wiper | 1,950 | 8.4 in. |
| July 19, 2023 | Wiper | 1,950 | 8.4 in. |
| July 17, 2023 | Wiper | 2,204 | 8.4 in. |
| May 8, 2023 | Tiger muskie | 4,080 | 2.1 in. |
| April 26, 2023 | Walleye | 71,810 | 0.4 in. |
| Oct. 24, 2022 | Wiper | 5,024 | 4.2 in. |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Channel catfish | 9,594 | 3.1 in. |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | Channel catfish | 60,840 | 3.2 in. |
| May 25, 2022 | Tiger muskie | 5,000 | 1.4 in. |
| Sept. 15, 2021 | Channel catfish | 25,001 | 4.2 in. |
| June 1, 2021 | Tiger trout | 5,000 | 3.3 in. |
| May 10, 2021 | Brook trout | 17,853 | 2.6 in. |
| April 20, 2021 | Tiger muskie | 7,000 | 1.1 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Yuba Reservoir & State Park 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.
Access and facilities
- Facilities
- Covered picnic area, Fire rings, Restrooms, Trails/shoreline paths, Picnic tables, Drinking water, Electrical hookups, Gray water disposal, Showers
- Accessible
- Docks, Restrooms, Showers, Wheelchair access
- Other activities
- Hiking, Swimming, Wildlife watching, Mountain biking
- Camping
- Primitive tent camping, Camp host, RV camping
- Boating
- Hand launch, Boat ramp
Facility list from DWR Fish Utah. Check with the land manager before you go; facilities close seasonally.
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Yuba Reservoir & State Park questions
When is Yuba Reservoir & State Park stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Yuba Reservoir & State Park was stocked in mid April (3 of the last 5 years), early May (3 of the last 5 years), late May to early June (3 of the last 5 years), mid to late July (3 of the last 5 years) and mid September (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 10, 2026.
What fish are in Yuba Reservoir & State Park?
DWR lists channel catfish, common carp, northern pike, rainbow trout and tiger muskie as likely catches and smallmouth bass, tiger trout, sucker, walleye, wiper and yellow perch as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked walleye, tiger muskie, wiper, channel catfish, rainbow trout, tiger trout and brook trout.
What are the fishing limits at Yuba Reservoir & State Park?
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. 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.