Bastian Reservoir fishing
Bastian Reservoir was last stocked on July 14, 2026 with 1,502 tiger trout (2.9 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Garfield County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 7,587 fish here, the 18th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County.
Recent stockings at Bastian Reservoir
- July 14, 20261,502 tiger trout, 2.9 in. average
- June 24, 20251,509 tiger trout, 2.8 in. average
- June 25, 20241,509 tiger trout, 2.7 in. average
- July 11, 20231,573 tiger trout, 2.9 in. average
- July 7, 20221,494 tiger trout, 2.8 in. average
- July 2, 20201,502 tiger trout, 2.8 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Bastian Reservoir facts
- Last stocked
- July 14, 2026 (119 days ago): 1,502 tiger trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 1 (1,502 fish): 1,502 tiger trout
- County
- Garfield County
- Stocked since 2021
- tiger trout
- Average size stocked
- 2.8 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 18th most fish of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- BASTIAN RES
- Nearest water
- May Day Pond, 10.8 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Bastian Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months
| July 14, 2026 | Tiger trout | 1,502 | 2.9 in. |
Source: Utah DWR fish stocking report. Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026; newest record dated Nov. 19, 2026. DWR posts stockings after they happen and does not publish schedules.
Bastian Reservoir stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: June 25, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 23 stockings here in 23 different years, 34,635 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: tiger trout 100% (7,587 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (57% of records) and June (35% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 2.8 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.7 to 2.9 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 7,587, the 18th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County and 370th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: May Day Pond, 10.8 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
When is Bastian Reservoir stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 4 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 1 record, first on June 24.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Bastian Reservoir stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1,502 | 2.9 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2025 | 1 | 1,509 | 2.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,509 | 2.7 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,573 | 2.9 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2022 | 1 | 1,494 | 2.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 1,502 | 2.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 1,499 | 3.0 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2018 | 1 | 1,503 | 2.7 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2017 | 1 | 1,500 | 2.7 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2016 | 1 | 1,498 | 3.5 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2015 | 1 | 1,533 | 3.5 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2014 | 1 | 1,510 | 2.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2013 | 1 | 1,503 | 3.1 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 1,499 | 3.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2010 | 1 | 1,501 | 2.4 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2009 | 1 | 1,500 | 6.3 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 1,476 | 2.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2007 | 1 | 1,500 | 3.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 1,500 | 3.6 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 1,500 | 3.8 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2004 | 1 | 1,500 | 3.1 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2003 | 1 | 1,500 | 3.4 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 1,524 | 3.3 in. | Tiger trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (4)
| June 24, 2025 | Tiger trout | 1,509 | 2.8 in. |
| June 25, 2024 | Tiger trout | 1,509 | 2.7 in. |
| July 11, 2023 | Tiger trout | 1,573 | 2.9 in. |
| July 7, 2022 | Tiger trout | 1,494 | 2.8 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Bastian Reservoir in the 2026 guidebook: statewide limits apply unless a group entry (such as a drainage) covers it.
From the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook, in our own words. Rules can change mid-year: check wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks before fishing.
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Bastian Reservoir questions
When is Bastian Reservoir stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Bastian Reservoir was stocked in late June to early July (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 14, 2026.
What fish are in Bastian Reservoir?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked tiger trout.
Stocking: Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Nov. 10, 2026. Location: Utah DWR, USGS NHD. Rules: 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. Page built Nov. 10, 2026. Found an error? Tell us. Verify rules with DWR before fishing.