Bridger Lake (G-20) fishing
Bridger Lake (G-20) was last stocked on July 29, 2026 with 1,002 rainbow trout (11.0 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Summit County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 47,117 fish here, the 10th most of 181 stocked waters in Summit County.
Bridger Lake (G-20) stocking report, last 12 months
| July 29, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,002 | 11.0 in. |
| July 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 10.8 in. |
| July 6, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,502 | 10.5 in. |
| June 20, 2026 | Brook trout | 2,091 | 3.5 in. |
| June 18, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,502 | 9.8 in. |
Source: Utah DWR fish stocking report. Stocking data fetched Sept. 25, 2026; newest record dated Sept. 23, 2026. DWR posts stockings after they happen and does not publish schedules.
When is Bridger Lake (G-20) stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 7 records, first on June 3, last on Aug. 13.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Patterns are based on past stocking records and are not a promise of future stocking. Weather, water conditions and hatchery supply change plans. How we read patterns.
Bridger Lake (G-20) stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 16, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 151 stockings here in 25 different years, 263,102 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 73% (34,520 fish) and brook trout 27% (12,597 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (38% of records) and June (31% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 8.5 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.3 to 12.8 in.). The yearly average was 7.7 in. in 2021 and 8.8 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 47,117, the 10th most of 181 stocked waters in Summit County and 116th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Marsh Lake (G-19), 0.6 mi away.
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Bridger Lake (G-20) stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 7,597 | 8.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2025 | 7 | 7,599 | 8.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2024 | 4 | 7,735 | 8.7 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 6 | 8,752 | 9.3 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 5 | 7,328 | 7.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2021 | 5 | 8,106 | 7.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2020 | 7 | 10,220 | 7.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2019 | 6 | 9,791 | 8.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2018 | 6 | 10,156 | 8.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2017 | 6 | 10,097 | 8.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2016 | 7 | 10,131 | 9.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2015 | 7 | 9,866 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2014 | 6 | 9,947 | 8.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2013 | 5 | 12,773 | 7.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2012 | 6 | 10,398 | 8.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2011 | 6 | 7,997 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 7 | 10,239 | 8.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Brook trout |
| 2009 | 6 | 9,964 | 8.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2008 | 5 | 10,155 | 8.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2007 | 6 | 10,229 | 8.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2006 | 6 | 9,989 | 8.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2005 | 5 | 8,878 | 8.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2004 | 6 | 11,964 | 8.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2003 | 8 | 26,223 | 5.7 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 8 | 16,968 | 6.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (27)
| Aug. 13, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 12.8 in. |
| Aug. 13, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 12.8 in. |
| July 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 750 | 10.8 in. |
| July 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 748 | 10.8 in. |
| June 30, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 10.1 in. |
| June 30, 2025 | Brook trout | 2,101 | 3.0 in. |
| June 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 10.8 in. |
| July 17, 2024 | Brook trout | 2,091 | 3.7 in. |
| July 11, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,300 | 10.0 in. |
| June 24, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,544 | 11.2 in. |
| May 29, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,800 | 10.8 in. |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | Brook trout | 2,100 | 3.7 in. |
| July 31, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,650 | 12.0 in. |
| July 11, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 998 | 11.3 in. |
| June 26, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,532 | 11.0 in. |
| June 7, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,569 | 10.6 in. |
| June 6, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 903 | 10.6 in. |
| July 28, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.0 in. |
| July 12, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,502 | 10.1 in. |
| June 30, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 9.4 in. |
| May 23, 2022 | Brook trout | 2,108 | 2.3 in. |
| May 23, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,218 | 9.5 in. |
| July 26, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,500 | 10.1 in. |
| July 13, 2021 | Brook trout | 2,106 | 2.7 in. |
| July 13, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,502 | 9.3 in. |
| June 22, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,502 | 9.3 in. |
| May 25, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,496 | 9.0 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Bridger Lake (G-20) under that name, so statewide rules apply unless DWR posts a change. Some waters are covered by a group entry (for example a drainage or its tributaries).
Rules summarized in our own words from the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. DWR can change rules mid-year: check the current guidebook and its updates at wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks before fishing. See statewide limits.
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Bridger Lake (G-20) questions
When is Bridger Lake (G-20) stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Bridger Lake (G-20) was stocked in late May (3 of the last 5 years), late June (5 of the last 5 years) and mid to late July (5 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 29, 2026.
What fish are in Bridger Lake (G-20)?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout and brook trout.
What are the fishing limits at Bridger Lake (G-20)?
The 2026 guidebook lists no water-specific rules under this name, so statewide limits apply unless DWR posts a change. See our statewide limits page and check the guidebook.
Stocking: Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Sept. 25, 2026. Location: Utah DWR, USGS NHD. Rules: 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify rules with DWR before fishing.