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Yellow Perch Stocking in Utah

11 Utah waters are on record as stocked with Yellow Perch, per Utah fish & wildlife agency (1986–2019) — about 464,091 fish in total. Ranked by stocking activity, each with a full dated history. Yellow Perch is typically stocked in spring, most often in May.

Source: Utah fish & wildlife agency· updated 2019-05-01
Illustration of a yellow perch, a golden-yellow fish with dark vertical bars and orange-tinged lower fins.
Illustration by Duane Raver / U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (public domain)

About Yellow Perch

A schooling panfish with a distinctive golden, barred pattern, popular for both open-water and ice fishing.

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11
Waters stocked
464,091
Yellow Perch stocked
31
Stocking records
6.0"
Avg size

When Yellow Perch is stocked in Utah

Yellow Perch stocking events by month across Utah.

Frequently asked

Where is Yellow Perch stocked in Utah?

Yellow Perch is stocked in 11 Utah waters — all source-cited to Utah fish & wildlife agency.

When is Yellow Perch stocked in Utah?

Yellow Perch is typically stocked in spring, most often in May in Utah.

How many Yellow Perch are stocked in Utah?

About 464,091 Yellow Perch have been stocked across Utah since 1986, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.

What size Yellow Perch are stocked?

Stocked Yellow Perch in Utah average about 6.0 inches, based on agency-reported sizes.

11 Yellow Perch waters · Utah state stocking data.