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Provo Delta Comm Fishery Fish Stocking

UTAH County, Utah · 2025–2026 on record

Source: Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report· updated 2026-07-14

According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Provo Delta Comm Fishery was last stocked July 14, 2026 with Walleye. Provo Delta Comm Fishery has 18 stocking records on file, spanning 2025–2026, with about 9,173 fish stocked over that period.

July 14, 2026
Last stocked
9,173
Fish stocked
5
Species
18
Stocking records

When Provo Delta Comm Fishery is stocked

Provo Delta Comm Fishery is typically stocked in spring, most often in March — 4 stocking events in that peak month.

How Provo Delta Comm Fishery's stockings spread across the calendar year.

Angler's Field Guide

Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Provo Delta Comm Fishery

Practical advice on fish behavior, recommended tackle, and state regulations for anglers fishing in UTAH County, Utah.

Post-Plant Behavior & Timing

Hatchery-raised fish are conditioned to pelleted feed and open raceways. Following a release into Provo Delta Comm Fishery, 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 Provo Delta Comm Fishery was last stocked July 14, 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 Provo Delta Comm Fishery:

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.

Catfish Rigging

Fish a Carolina slip-sinker bottom rig with a 1/2 to 1 oz egg sinker, swivel, and 1/0–3/0 circle hook. Baits such as chicken liver, cut baitfish (shad), nightcrawlers, and stink baits produce best during early morning, dusk, or night in deeper holes.

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.

Walleye Profile Tips

Highly regarded as table fare; typically targeted with jigs, live bait rigs, or trolled crankbaits, often after dark.

Tiger Trout Profile Tips

Known for hitting lures and flies aggressively; a favorite for anglers seeking a distinctive, hard-fighting stocked trout.

Recommended Tackle for Provo Delta Comm Fishery

Field-tested tackle and presentations matched to the species stocked here.

Hatchery Trout FavoriteBerkley

Berkley PowerBait Floating Trout Dough

Hatchery-raised trout are conditioned to pelleted scents; scented dough floated 12–18 inches off bottom consistently triggers strikes.

Top Casting LurePanther Martin

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.

Essential RiggingEagle Claw

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.

Catfish EssentialGamakatsu

Heavy Duty Offset Circle Hooks (1/0–3/0)

Circle hooks naturally turn into the corner of a catfish's jaw as it turns, preventing gut-hooking and improving hookup rates.

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Nearby stocked waters

Other stocked waters near Provo Delta Comm Fishery, freshest activity first.

Stocking history

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

DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
July 14, 2026Walleye1504.58"Utah DWR
June 1, 2026Tiger Trout24810.12"Utah DWR
April 20, 2026Tiger Trout2578.59"Utah DWR
April 13, 2026Rainbow Trout4999.82"Utah DWR
April 8, 2026Rainbow Trout5019.69"Utah DWR
March 31, 2026Tiger Trout2528.79"Utah DWR
March 31, 2026Tiger Trout2528.79"Utah DWR
March 17, 2026Rainbow Trout4999.46"Utah DWR
Show 10 more stocking records →
DateSpeciesNumberSizeSource
March 2, 2026Rainbow Trout5009.42"Utah DWR
October 8, 2025Rainbow Trout1,4136.52"Utah DWR
October 8, 2025Rainbow Trout1,5004.37"Utah DWR
September 18, 2025Channel Catfish40013.57"Utah DWR
September 10, 2025Tiger Trout30012.2"Utah DWR
September 5, 2025Channel Catfish30013.57"Utah DWR
June 5, 2025Channel Catfish1,1258.22"Utah DWR
June 2, 2025Wiper2027.92"Utah DWR
May 29, 2025Tiger Trout37410.15"Utah DWR
April 8, 2025Rainbow Trout4019.63"Utah DWR

Frequently asked

When was Provo Delta Comm Fishery last stocked?

According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Provo Delta Comm Fishery was last stocked July 14, 2026 with Walleye.

What fish species are stocked in Provo Delta Comm Fishery?

Provo Delta Comm Fishery is stocked with Walleye, Tiger Trout, Rainbow Trout, Channel Catfish, and Wiper.

What time of year is Provo Delta Comm Fishery stocked?

Provo Delta Comm Fishery is typically stocked in spring, most often in March.

How often is Provo Delta Comm Fishery stocked?

Provo Delta Comm Fishery has been stocked about 9 times a year — 18 recorded stockings between 2025 and 2026.

How many fish have been stocked in Provo Delta Comm Fishery?

About 9,173 fish have been stocked in Provo Delta Comm Fishery across 18 recorded events since 2025, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.

What size are the fish stocked in Provo Delta Comm Fishery?

Fish stocked in Provo Delta Comm Fishery average about 9.2 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.

Do you need a fishing license to fish Provo Delta Comm Fishery?

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 Provo Delta Comm Fishery?

Freshly stocked trout in Provo Delta Comm Fishery 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.