Montes Creek Reservoir Fish Stocking
Utah · 2001–2023 on record
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Events (1979–2024 archive), Montes Creek Reservoir was last stocked September 28, 2023 with Channel Catfish. Montes Creek Reservoir has 25 stocking records on file, spanning 2001–2023, with about 55,715 fish stocked over that period.
When Montes Creek Reservoir is stocked
Montes Creek Reservoir is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in May — 10 stocking events in that peak month.
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Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2023 | Channel Catfish | 300 | 2.89" | Utah DWR |
| May 26, 2020 | Brown Trout | 559 | 2.66" | Utah DWR |
| September 20, 2017 | Channel Catfish | 3,300 | 3.89" | Utah DWR |
| September 14, 2016 | Channel Catfish | 2,075 | 3.47" | Utah DWR |
| September 15, 2015 | Channel Catfish | 1,999 | 3.14" | Utah DWR |
| March 17, 2015 | Rainbow Trout | 823 | 8.23" | Utah DWR |
| May 20, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 851 | 8.35" | Utah DWR |
| May 12, 2014 | Rainbow Trout | 1,360 | 8.55" | Utah DWR |
Show 17 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2013 | Channel Catfish | 2,001 | 3.88" | Utah DWR |
| October 5, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 825 | 7.66" | Utah DWR |
| June 1, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 1,652 | 9.63" | Utah DWR |
| May 18, 2011 | Rainbow Trout | 12,072 | 3.14" | Utah DWR |
| June 1, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 1,071 | 9.41" | Utah DWR |
| May 28, 2010 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 10" | Utah DWR |
| June 8, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 498 | 9.26" | Utah DWR |
| May 28, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 10" | Utah DWR |
| May 19, 2009 | Rainbow Trout | 501 | 9.26" | Utah DWR |
| May 28, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 1,000 | 10" | Utah DWR |
| May 6, 2008 | Rainbow Trout | 2,500 | 8.55" | Utah DWR |
| June 12, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 1,126 | 10.22" | Utah DWR |
| June 1, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 1,500 | 10" | Utah DWR |
| June 1, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 0 | 10" | Utah DWR |
| May 15, 2007 | Rainbow Trout | 384 | 10.03" | Utah DWR |
| July 27, 2006 | Rainbow Trout | 2,000 | 10.63" | Utah DWR |
| August 22, 2001 | Tiger Trout | 15,318 | 3.91" | Utah DWR |
Frequently asked
When was Montes Creek Reservoir last stocked?
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Events (1979–2024 archive), Montes Creek Reservoir was last stocked September 28, 2023 with Channel Catfish.
What fish species are stocked in Montes Creek Reservoir?
Montes Creek Reservoir is stocked with Channel Catfish, Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Tiger Trout.
What time of year is Montes Creek Reservoir stocked?
Montes Creek Reservoir is typically stocked in spring and summer, most often in May.
How often is Montes Creek Reservoir stocked?
Montes Creek Reservoir is stocked intermittently — 25 recorded stockings between 2001 and 2023.
How many fish have been stocked in Montes Creek Reservoir?
About 55,715 fish have been stocked in Montes Creek Reservoir across 25 recorded events since 2001, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Montes Creek Reservoir?
Fish stocked in Montes Creek Reservoir average about 7.5 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.