Gigliotti Pond Fish Stocking
CARBON County, Utah · 2002–2026 on record
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Gigliotti Pond was last stocked June 4, 2026 with Rainbow Trout. Gigliotti Pond has 198 stocking records on file, spanning 2002–2026, with about 173,009 fish stocked over that period.
When Gigliotti Pond is stocked
Gigliotti Pond is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in May — 44 stocking events in that peak month.
Angler's Field Guide
Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Gigliotti Pond
Practical advice on fish behavior, recommended tackle, and state regulations for anglers fishing in CARBON County, Utah.
Post-Plant Behavior & Timing
Hatchery-raised fish are conditioned to pelleted feed and open raceways. Following a release into Gigliotti Pond, they typically congregate in schools near public access points, boat ramps, or inlets for the first 24 to 48 hours while adjusting to natural water conditions.
Since Gigliotti Pond was last stocked June 4, 2026, anglers visiting within 1 to 2 weeks of a reported event generally experience the highest activity before fish disperse into deeper cover.
State Regulations & Licensing
- •Fishing License: A valid Utah freshwater fishing license is required for anglers age 16 and older.Purchase Utah license online →
- •Official Rules & Limits: Bag limits, bait restrictions, and seasonal boundaries are set by Utah fish & wildlife agency.Official Utah regulations guidebook →
- •Ethical Conservation: Use barbless hooks and keep fish submerged in water during unhooking.Trout Thermal Advisory: When water temperatures rise above 68°F (20°C), released trout face severe mortality from thermal exhaustion. Target warmwater species or fish early in the morning when lakes and streams warm up.
Recommended Tackle & Presentations
Techniques tailored to the species stocked in Gigliotti Pond:
Stocked Trout Tactics
Use light 4–6 lb monofilament or fluorocarbon line. Float scented dough bait (PowerBait) 12–18" off bottom using a sliding slip-sinker rig with a size 14–16 treble hook. For active casting, throw 1/16 to 1/8 oz inline spinners (Panther Martin, Rooster Tail) or small spoons (Kastmaster) along drop-offs.
Bass & Panfish Approach
Target visible structure such as docks, weed lines, and fallen trees. Small 1/32 to 1/16 oz jig heads with soft plastic grubs or live worms under a float work well for crappie and bluegill; soft plastic worms or spinnerbaits work well for bass.
Rainbow Trout Profile Tips
The most commonly targeted stocked trout in the country, taken on bait, spinners, and flies alike; a common first fish for new anglers.
Largemouth Bass Profile Tips
The centerpiece of American bass fishing culture, taken on everything from topwater lures to soft plastics and live bait.
Recommended Tackle for Gigliotti Pond
Field-tested tackle and presentations matched to the species stocked here.
Berkley PowerBait Floating Trout Dough
Hatchery-raised trout are conditioned to pelleted scents; scented dough floated 12–18 inches off bottom consistently triggers strikes.
Panther Martin Classic Teardrop Inline Spinner
The heavy convex blade spins instantly upon retrieval, sending vibration through the water that triggers aggressive reaction bites along drop-offs.
Sliding Sinker & Treble Hook Rigging Kit
Sliding egg sinkers allow cautious trout to run with bait without feeling line drag, while size 14–16 treble hooks keep dough bait securely pinned.
Gary Yamamoto 5-inch Custom Senko Stickbaits
The heavy salt-impregnated plastic produces a unique horizontal shimmy on the fall around weed beds, docks, and submerged timber.
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16 mi1 species · 1 records
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 503 | 11.86" | Utah DWR |
| March 24, 2026 | Rainbow Trout | 1,011 | 10.52" | Utah DWR |
| September 16, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 10.87" | Utah DWR |
| June 10, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.74" | Utah DWR |
| April 29, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 494 | 9.87" | Utah DWR |
| April 8, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 499 | 9.21" | Utah DWR |
| October 12, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 11.86" | Utah DWR |
| June 20, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 750 | 10.77" | Utah DWR |
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| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 998 | 10.14" | Utah DWR |
| May 5, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 506 | 10.28" | Utah DWR |
| April 20, 2022 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.75" | Utah DWR |
| April 28, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 10.77" | Utah DWR |
| March 31, 2021 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 9.63" | Utah DWR |
| October 19, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 510 | 11.37" | Utah DWR |
| June 9, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 10" | Utah DWR |
| May 20, 2020 | Rainbow Trout | 1,008 | 9.63" | Utah DWR |
| October 17, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 1,520 | 11.39" | Utah DWR |
| September 24, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 10.95" | Utah DWR |
| July 2, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 9.82" | Utah DWR |
| July 2, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 9.82" | Utah DWR |
| June 3, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 10.34" | Utah DWR |
| May 21, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 10.34" | Utah DWR |
| April 29, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 502 | 10.34" | Utah DWR |
| January 8, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 9.76" | Utah DWR |
| January 8, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 400 | 9.76" | Utah DWR |
| June 13, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 757 | 10.84" | Utah DWR |
| May 15, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 748 | 10.17" | Utah DWR |
| April 27, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 752 | 10.3" | Utah DWR |
| March 28, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 754 | 9.07" | Utah DWR |
| June 26, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 11.89" | Utah DWR |
| June 26, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 7.88" | Utah DWR |
| June 13, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 990 | 10.91" | Utah DWR |
| June 13, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 502 | 7.51" | Utah DWR |
| May 9, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 10.07" | Utah DWR |
| March 28, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 9.56" | Utah DWR |
| August 30, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 256 | 11.26" | Utah DWR |
| August 30, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 256 | 11.26" | Utah DWR |
| August 25, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 255 | 11.04" | Utah DWR |
| August 25, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 255 | 11.04" | Utah DWR |
| August 10, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 756 | 10.83" | Utah DWR |
| July 11, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 380 | 10.46" | Utah DWR |
| July 11, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 380 | 10.46" | Utah DWR |
| June 16, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 759 | 9.98" | Utah DWR |
| June 8, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 748 | 10.13" | Utah DWR |
| May 17, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 736 | 9.98" | Utah DWR |
| April 26, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 750 | 9.71" | Utah DWR |
| March 18, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 496 | 9.36" | Utah DWR |
| September 16, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 250 | 12.86" | Utah DWR |
| September 8, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 420 | 12.86" | Utah DWR |
| August 31, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 748 | 12.05" | Utah DWR |
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Frequently asked
When was Gigliotti Pond last stocked?
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Gigliotti Pond was last stocked June 4, 2026 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Gigliotti Pond?
Gigliotti Pond is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Bluegill.
What time of year is Gigliotti Pond stocked?
Gigliotti Pond is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in May.
How often is Gigliotti Pond stocked?
Gigliotti Pond has been stocked about 8 times a year — 198 recorded stockings between 2002 and 2026.
How many fish have been stocked in Gigliotti Pond?
About 173,009 fish have been stocked in Gigliotti Pond across 198 recorded events since 2002, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Gigliotti Pond?
Fish stocked in Gigliotti Pond average about 10.6 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.
Do you need a fishing license to fish Gigliotti Pond?
Yes, all anglers age 16 and older generally need a valid Utah freshwater fishing license. Always review current regulations from Utah fish & wildlife agency for site-specific rules, bag limits, or stamps.
How do you catch stocked trout in Gigliotti Pond?
Freshly stocked trout in Gigliotti Pond typically respond well to floating dough bait (such as PowerBait) floated 12–18 inches off bottom on light 4–6 lb leader, live nightcrawlers under a bobber, and small inline spinners or spoons retrieved along shorelines and drop-offs.