Green River Golf C Ponds Fish Stocking
Utah · 1998–2019 on record
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Events (1979–2024 archive), Green River Golf C Ponds was last stocked September 18, 2019 with Rainbow Trout. Green River Golf C Ponds has 22 stocking records on file, spanning 1998–2019, with about 8,849 fish stocked over that period.
When Green River Golf C Ponds is stocked
Green River Golf C Ponds is typically stocked in fall, most often in September — 10 stocking events in that peak month.
Angler's Field Guide
Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Green River Golf C Ponds
Practical advice on fish behavior, recommended tackle, and state regulations for anglers fishing in Utah.
Post-Plant Behavior & Timing
Hatchery-raised fish are conditioned to pelleted feed and open raceways. Following a release into Green River Golf C Ponds, 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 Green River Golf C Ponds was last stocked September 18, 2019, 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 Green River Golf C Ponds:
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 Green River Golf C Ponds
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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Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Green River Golf C Ponds, freshest activity first.
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San Rafael River
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Last stocked April 2023
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2019 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 10.31" | Utah DWR |
| September 18, 2018 | Rainbow Trout | 503 | 10.43" | Utah DWR |
| September 13, 2017 | Rainbow Trout | 523 | 10.22" | Utah DWR |
| September 22, 2016 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 9.72" | Utah DWR |
| September 22, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 509 | 8.23" | Utah DWR |
| August 11, 2015 | Largemouth Bass | 400 | 1.71" | Utah DWR |
| September 9, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 504 | 10.03" | Utah DWR |
| September 12, 2013 | Rainbow Trout | 513 | 8.59" | Utah DWR |
Show 14 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 8, 2013 | Largemouth Bass | 497 | 1.93" | Utah DWR |
| October 13, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 502 | 10.92" | Utah DWR |
| September 12, 2012 | Rainbow Trout | 500 | 10.53" | Utah DWR |
| September 9, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 501 | 11.37" | Utah DWR |
| May 14, 2011 | Largemouth Bass | 50 | 3.42" | Utah DWR |
| May 14, 2011 | Bluegill | 500 | 3.19" | Utah DWR |
| September 8, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 750 | 11.48" | Utah DWR |
| May 14, 2006 | Bluegill | 500 | 6" | Utah DWR |
| May 14, 2005 | Bluegill | 500 | 6" | Utah DWR |
| December 9, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 48 | 19.26" | Utah DWR |
| December 9, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 75 | 19.26" | Utah DWR |
| March 25, 1999 | Rainbow Trout | 201 | 15.51" | Utah DWR |
| May 12, 1998 | Bluegill | 214 | 9.19" | Utah DWR |
| May 12, 1998 | Largemouth Bass | 55 | 10.99" | Utah DWR |
Frequently asked
When was Green River Golf C Ponds last stocked?
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Events (1979–2024 archive), Green River Golf C Ponds was last stocked September 18, 2019 with Rainbow Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Green River Golf C Ponds?
Green River Golf C Ponds is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Bluegill.
What time of year is Green River Golf C Ponds stocked?
Green River Golf C Ponds is typically stocked in fall, most often in September.
How often is Green River Golf C Ponds stocked?
Green River Golf C Ponds is stocked intermittently — 22 recorded stockings between 1998 and 2019.
How many fish have been stocked in Green River Golf C Ponds?
About 8,849 fish have been stocked in Green River Golf C Ponds across 22 recorded events since 1998, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Green River Golf C Ponds?
Fish stocked in Green River Golf C Ponds average about 9.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.
Do you need a fishing license to fish Green River Golf C Ponds?
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 Green River Golf C Ponds?
Freshly stocked trout in Green River Golf C Ponds 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.