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Bear Lake Fish Stocking

SUMMIT County, Utah · 1980–2026 on record

Source: Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report· updated 2026-07-15

According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Bear Lake was last stocked July 15, 2026 with Brook Trout. Bear Lake has 27 stocking records on file, spanning 1980–2026, with about 49,358 fish stocked over that period.

July 15, 2026
Last stocked
49,358
Fish stocked
1
Species
27
Stocking records

When Bear Lake is stocked

Bear Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in July — 21 stocking events in that peak month.

How Bear Lake's stockings spread across the calendar year.

Nearby stocked waters

Other stocked waters near Bear Lake, freshest activity first.

G 61

1 mi

SUMMIT County · 1 species · 23 records

Last stocked July 2026

Hessie Lake

2 mi

SUMMIT County · 3 species · 37 records

Last stocked September 2025

G 60

2 mi

2 species · 15 records

Last stocked July 2024

Castle Lake

2 mi

2 species · 13 records

Last stocked July 2024

Island Lake

2 mi

2 species · 15 records

Last stocked July 2023

Dollar Lake

2 mi

2 species · 10 records

Last stocked July 2023

By species

Stocking history

Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.

DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
July 15, 2026Brook Trout2,0033.48"Utah DWR
June 28, 2024Brook Trout2,0032.91"Utah DWR
June 30, 2022Brook Trout1,9943.7"Utah DWR
July 6, 2020Brook Trout2,0103.49"Utah DWR
July 10, 2018Brook Trout2,0062.88"Utah DWR
July 26, 2016Brook Trout2,0482.34"Utah DWR
June 19, 2014Brook Trout2,0772.4"Utah DWR
July 10, 2012Brook Trout1,9962.3"Utah DWR
Show 19 more stocking records →
DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
July 14, 2010Brook Trout2,0022.83"Utah DWR
July 1, 2010Brook Trout03"Utah DWR
July 1, 2009Brook Trout03"Utah DWR
July 9, 2008Brook Trout2,0002.92"Utah DWR
July 1, 2008Brook Trout2,0003"Utah DWR
July 13, 2006Brook Trout2,0022.61"Utah DWR
June 30, 2006Brook Trout2,0003"Utah DWR
July 7, 2004Brook Trout2,0052.46"Utah DWR
June 28, 2002Brook Trout2,0022.34"Utah DWR
July 14, 1998Brook Trout2,0072.46"Utah DWR
July 12, 1996Brook Trout2,0192.38"Utah DWR
July 7, 1994Brook Trout2,0022.82"Utah DWR
July 13, 1992Brook Trout2,0033.15"Utah DWR
July 11, 1990Brook Trout2,0092.34"Utah DWR
June 24, 1988Brook Trout2,0071.93"Utah DWR
July 18, 1986Brook Trout1,754—Utah DWR
July 12, 1984Brook Trout1,805—Utah DWR
July 19, 1982Brook Trout1,798—Utah DWR
July 15, 1980Brook Trout1,806—Utah DWR

Frequently asked

When was Bear Lake last stocked?

According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Bear Lake was last stocked July 15, 2026 with Brook Trout.

What fish species are stocked in Bear Lake?

Bear Lake is stocked with Brook Trout.

What time of year is Bear Lake stocked?

Bear Lake is typically stocked in summer, most often in July.

How often is Bear Lake stocked?

Bear Lake is stocked intermittently — 27 recorded stockings between 1980 and 2026.

How many fish have been stocked in Bear Lake?

About 49,358 fish have been stocked in Bear Lake across 27 recorded events since 1980, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.

What size are the fish stocked in Bear Lake?

Fish stocked in Bear Lake average about 2.8 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.

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How this is calculated: compiled automatically from Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report open data — normalized, date-validated, and shown only at the precision the agency reported. Sources & methodology →

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