Ram Lake Gr 24 Fish Stocking
DAGGETT County, Utah · 1983–2025 on record
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Ram Lake Gr 24 was last stocked June 30, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout. Ram Lake Gr 24 has 15 stocking records on file, spanning 1983–2025, with about 9,818 fish stocked over that period.
When Ram Lake Gr 24 is stocked
Ram Lake Gr 24 is typically stocked in summer, most often in August — 5 stocking events in that peak month.
Angler's Field Guide
Fishing Tips & Stocking Guide for Ram Lake Gr 24
Practical advice on fish behavior, recommended tackle, and state regulations for anglers fishing in DAGGETT County, Utah.
Post-Plant Behavior & Timing
Hatchery-raised fish are conditioned to pelleted feed and open raceways. Following a release into Ram Lake Gr 24, 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 Ram Lake Gr 24 was last stocked June 30, 2025, 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 Ram Lake Gr 24:
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.
Cutthroat Trout Profile Tips
Known for being relatively easy to catch on dry flies, making it a favorite of western fly anglers; many subspecies are managed under catch-and-release rules to protect native populations.
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 Ram Lake Gr 24
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.
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Nearby stocked waters
Other stocked waters near Ram Lake Gr 24, freshest activity first.
Lamb Lake Gr 19
0 miDAGGETT County · 3 species · 9 records
Last stocked July 2026
Potter Lake Upper Gr 28
2 miDAGGETT County · 1 species · 4 records
Last stocked July 2026
Anson Lake Lower Gr 9
2 miDAGGETT County · 2 species · 3 records
Last stocked July 2026
Mystery Gr 101
2 miDAGGETT County · 2 species · 12 records
Last stocked July 2026
Mutton Lake Gr 23
1 miDAGGETT County · 2 species · 10 records
Last stocked June 2025
Bummer Lake Gr 22
1 miDAGGETT County · 3 species · 14 records
Last stocked June 2025
Stocking history
Most recent stockings first. Dates shown at the precision the agency reported.
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | Cutthroat Trout | 251 | 2.69" | Utah DWR |
| September 19, 2023 | Cutthroat Trout | 497 | 1.73" | Utah DWR |
| July 11, 2017 | Tiger Trout | 718 | 2.63" | Utah DWR |
| July 14, 2016 | Tiger Trout | 700 | 3.62" | Utah DWR |
| September 15, 2010 | Cutthroat Trout | 700 | 2" | Utah DWR |
| September 16, 2009 | Cutthroat Trout | 69 | 3.17" | Utah DWR |
| September 15, 2009 | Cutthroat Trout | 700 | 2" | Utah DWR |
| August 2, 2006 | Arctic Grayling | 695 | 1.66" | Utah DWR |
Show 7 more stocking records →
| Date | Species | Number | Size | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 2006 | Arctic Grayling | 700 | 2" | Utah DWR |
| August 1, 2005 | Arctic Grayling | 700 | 2" | Utah DWR |
| July 18, 2005 | Arctic Grayling | 990 | 0.76" | Utah DWR |
| August 10, 2000 | Arctic Grayling | 700 | 1.42" | Utah DWR |
| July 14, 1992 | Cutthroat Trout | 716 | 0" | Utah DWR |
| August 13, 1987 | Cutthroat Trout | 724 | 1.9" | Utah DWR |
| September 10, 1983 | Cutthroat Trout | 958 | — | Utah DWR |
Frequently asked
When was Ram Lake Gr 24 last stocked?
According to Utah DWR — Fish Stocking Report, Ram Lake Gr 24 was last stocked June 30, 2025 with Cutthroat Trout.
What fish species are stocked in Ram Lake Gr 24?
Ram Lake Gr 24 is stocked with Cutthroat Trout, Tiger Trout, and Arctic Grayling.
What time of year is Ram Lake Gr 24 stocked?
Ram Lake Gr 24 is typically stocked in summer, most often in August.
How often is Ram Lake Gr 24 stocked?
Ram Lake Gr 24 is stocked intermittently — 15 recorded stockings between 1983 and 2025.
How many fish have been stocked in Ram Lake Gr 24?
About 9,818 fish have been stocked in Ram Lake Gr 24 across 15 recorded events since 1983, per Utah fish & wildlife agency.
What size are the fish stocked in Ram Lake Gr 24?
Fish stocked in Ram Lake Gr 24 average about 2.0 inches, based on the sizes the agency reported.
Do you need a fishing license to fish Ram Lake Gr 24?
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 Ram Lake Gr 24?
Freshly stocked trout in Ram Lake Gr 24 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.