Beaver River fishing
Beaver River was last stocked on June 30, 2026 with 115 rainbow trout (10.5 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a river or stream in Beaver County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 89,972 fish here, the 2nd most of 17 stocked waters in Beaver County.
Beaver River stocking report, last 12 months
| June 30, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 115 | 10.5 in. |
| June 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 103 | 10.5 in. |
| June 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 504 | 9.6 in. |
| May 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 508 | 9.5 in. |
| May 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 156 | 10.1 in. |
| May 4, 2026 | Brown trout | 2,006 | 3.3 in. |
| April 21, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 520 | 9.8 in. |
| April 6, 2026 | Brown trout | 6,003 | 2.4 in. |
| April 6, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 3,000 | 4.0 in. |
| March 16, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 533 | 9.8 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 Beaver River stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 11 records, first on March 25, last on Aug. 12.
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.
Beaver River stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: April 29, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 222 stockings here in 25 different years, 455,345 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: brown trout 58% (52,610 fish) and rainbow trout 42% (37,362 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (25% of records) and May (24% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 4.6 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.4 to 11.9 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 89,972, the 2nd most of 17 stocked waters in Beaver County and 73rd of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Little Reservoir, 1.7 mi away.
- Other water with this name: Beaver River, Upper in Beaver County, 1.8 mi away.
- Other water with this name: Beaver River, Lower in Beaver County, 19.4 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Beaver River stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 13,448 | 4.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2025 | 11 | 14,100 | 4.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2024 | 11 | 14,059 | 4.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2023 | 12 | 14,058 | 5.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2022 | 11 | 16,893 | 4.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2021 | 12 | 17,414 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2020 | 12 | 21,510 | 4.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2019 | 10 | 21,804 | 4.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2018 | 13 | 38,629 | 3.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Brown trout |
| 2017 | 10 | 21,144 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Brook trout |
| 2016 | 10 | 36,260 | 4.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2015 | 10 | 17,392 | 5.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2014 | 10 | 17,427 | 5.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2013 | 12 | 28,140 | 4.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2012 | 12 | 22,498 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2011 | 9 | 17,895 | 5.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2010 | 8 | 16,719 | 5.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2009 | 6 | 14,521 | 5.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2008 | 4 | 14,535 | 4.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2007 | 7 | 13,711 | 5.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2006 | 2 | 10,041 | 5.2 in. | Brown trout |
| 2005 | 4 | 13,900 | 6.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2004 | 6 | 15,051 | 6.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2003 | 5 | 12,417 | 4.3 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 5 | 11,779 | 6.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (57)
| Aug. 12, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 151 | 9.1 in. |
| July 15, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 10.5 in. |
| June 11, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 10.3 in. |
| June 11, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 529 | 10.2 in. |
| May 21, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 520 | 9.8 in. |
| May 20, 2025 | Brown trout | 2,100 | 3.5 in. |
| May 20, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 240 | 10.2 in. |
| April 17, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 504 | 10.0 in. |
| April 17, 2025 | Brown trout | 6,063 | 2.7 in. |
| March 25, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 3,082 | 3.8 in. |
| March 25, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 511 | 11.9 in. |
| July 29, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 156 | 9.8 in. |
| July 8, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 520 | 9.8 in. |
| July 2, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 216 | 9.7 in. |
| June 12, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 9.9 in. |
| May 21, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 9.9 in. |
| May 21, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 499 | 10.2 in. |
| April 22, 2024 | Brown trout | 2,180 | 2.9 in. |
| April 18, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 504 | 10.1 in. |
| April 18, 2024 | Brown trout | 6,060 | 2.6 in. |
| March 20, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 3,020 | 3.7 in. |
| March 20, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 504 | 10.9 in. |
| Aug. 15, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 144 | 8.8 in. |
| July 19, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 156 | 9.9 in. |
| July 19, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 403 | 10.6 in. |
| June 29, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 133 | 10.7 in. |
| June 7, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 198 | 10.2 in. |
| June 7, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 504 | 9.9 in. |
| May 24, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 184 | 10.0 in. |
| May 23, 2023 | Brown trout | 6,080 | 3.5 in. |
| May 23, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 3,105 | 4.5 in. |
| May 23, 2023 | Brown trout | 2,048 | 3.5 in. |
| May 23, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 495 | 10.8 in. |
| March 14, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 608 | 10.1 in. |
| July 14, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 506 | 10.5 in. |
| July 14, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 10.3 in. |
| June 15, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 502 | 10.1 in. |
| June 15, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 222 | 10.1 in. |
| May 18, 2022 | Brown trout | 2,000 | 4.0 in. |
| May 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 11.0 in. |
| May 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 402 | 10.8 in. |
| April 18, 2022 | Brown trout | 8,034 | 3.0 in. |
| April 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 153 | 10.0 in. |
| March 23, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 4,074 | 4.0 in. |
| March 23, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 600 | 9.9 in. |
| Aug. 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 158 | 10.1 in. |
| July 13, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 147 | 10.5 in. |
| July 13, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 518 | 10.1 in. |
| June 23, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 158 | 10.5 in. |
| June 9, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 516 | 9.9 in. |
| May 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 158 | 10.5 in. |
| May 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.6 in. |
| April 27, 2021 | Brown trout | 2,006 | 3.9 in. |
| April 22, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 158 | 10.5 in. |
| April 5, 2021 | Brown trout | 8,030 | 3.3 in. |
| April 5, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 531 | 9.5 in. |
| March 17, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 4,034 | 3.7 in. |
Fishing rules
Sections: Minersville Reservoir upstream to the bridge at Greenville.
- Closed Jan. 1 until 6 a.m. on the second Saturday of July.
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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Beaver River questions
When is Beaver River stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Beaver River was stocked in mid March (3 of the last 5 years), late March to early April (3 of the last 5 years), mid April (3 of the last 5 years), mid to late May (5 of the last 5 years), mid June (3 of the last 5 years), late June to early July (3 of the last 5 years), mid July (4 of the last 5 years) and early to mid August (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 30, 2026.
What fish are in Beaver River?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout and brown trout.
Are there special fishing rules at Beaver River?
Yes. The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists rules for this water, summarized on this page. Check the guidebook and DWR updates before fishing.
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.