Brough Reservoir fishing
Brough Reservoir was last stocked on June 24, 2026 with 512 wiper (8.9 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Uintah County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 43,368 fish here, the 6th most of 55 stocked waters in Uintah County.
Recent stockings at Brough Reservoir
- June 24, 2026512 wiper, 8.9 in. average
- Nov. 12, 2025926 rainbow trout, 11.6 in. average
- Oct. 16, 2025236 rainbow trout, 15.2 in. average
- June 9, 2025400 wiper, 7.8 in. average
- Oct. 29, 20241,008 rainbow trout, 11.2 in. average
- Oct. 3, 20241,302 largemouth bass, 3.0 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Brough Reservoir facts
- Last stocked
- June 24, 2026 (139 days ago): 512 wiper
- Stockings in 2026
- 1 (512 fish): 512 wiper
- County
- Uintah County
- Size
- 120
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout, wiper, brown trout, largemouth bass and channel catfish
- Likely catch (DWR)
- common carp, largemouth bass and rainbow trout
- Average size stocked
- 4.2 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 6th most fish of 55 stocked waters in Uintah County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- BROUGH RES
- Nearest water
- Pelican Lake, 4.5 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Brough Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months
| June 24, 2026 | Wiper | 512 | 8.9 in. |
| Nov. 12, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 926 | 11.6 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.
Brough Reservoir stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: April 2, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 95 stockings here in 25 different years, 190,092 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: wiper 52% (22,413 fish), rainbow trout 31% (13,619 fish), brown trout 10% (4,364 fish), largemouth bass 5% (2,322 fish) and channel catfish 1% (650 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: April (27% of records) and May (23% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 4.2 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 0.3 to 15.2 in.). The yearly average was 7.2 in. in 2021 and 11.2 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 43,368, the 6th most of 55 stocked waters in Uintah County and 125th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Pelican Lake, 4.5 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 Brough Reservoir stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 4 records, first on June 9, last on Nov. 12.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Brough Reservoir stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 512 | 8.9 in. | Wiper |
| 2025 | 4 | 1,562 | 11.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Wiper |
| 2024 | 5 | 25,462 | 1.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Largemouth bass, Channel catfish, Brown trout, Wiper |
| 2023 | 3 | 2,054 | 6.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Largemouth bass, Wiper |
| 2022 | 4 | 6,744 | 8.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2021 | 4 | 7,034 | 7.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2020 | 6 | 7,590 | 9.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2019 | 9 | 21,691 | 5.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Tiger trout |
| 2018 | 6 | 6,458 | 9.8 in. | Largemouth bass, Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 3 | 9,036 | 6.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2016 | 3 | 7,254 | 7.8 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 3 | 6,801 | 7.6 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 3 | 6,083 | 7.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2013 | 2 | 1,526 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2012 | 2 | 1,235 | 5.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2011 | 5 | 12,358 | 5.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2010 | 3 | 6,508 | 3.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2009 | 4 | 5,723 | 5.8 in. | Trout (mixed), Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2008 | 3 | 3,853 | 4.3 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 2 | 4,947 | 5.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 5 | 10,571 | 6.8 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 2 | 5,656 | 5.3 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 3 | 4,950 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 4 | 11,153 | 8.3 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 6 | 13,331 | 9.0 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (19)
| Oct. 16, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 236 | 15.2 in. |
| June 9, 2025 | Wiper | 320 | 7.8 in. |
| June 9, 2025 | Wiper | 80 | 7.8 in. |
| Oct. 29, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,008 | 11.2 in. |
| Oct. 3, 2024 | Largemouth bass | 1,302 | 3.0 in. |
| Sept. 19, 2024 | Channel catfish | 650 | 13.6 in. |
| June 15, 2024 | Brown trout | 1,502 | 2.6 in. |
| June 12, 2024 | Wiper | 21,000 | 0.3 in. |
| Nov. 1, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 533 | 12.1 in. |
| Sept. 21, 2023 | Largemouth bass | 1,020 | 2.8 in. |
| Aug. 17, 2023 | Wiper | 501 | 8.9 in. |
| Nov. 8, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 11.7 in. |
| Oct. 4, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 700 | 12.3 in. |
| Oct. 4, 2022 | Brown trout | 1,053 | 5.0 in. |
| April 20, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 3,991 | 8.4 in. |
| Nov. 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,100 | 10.1 in. |
| Oct. 13, 2021 | Brown trout | 1,014 | 5.1 in. |
| May 19, 2021 | Brown trout | 795 | 2.7 in. |
| March 23, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 4,125 | 7.9 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Brough 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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Brough Reservoir questions
When is Brough Reservoir stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Brough Reservoir was stocked in late September to early October (3 of the last 5 years), mid to late October (3 of the last 5 years) and early November (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 24, 2026.
What fish are in Brough Reservoir?
DWR lists common carp, largemouth bass and rainbow trout as likely catches and bluegill, brown trout and yellow perch as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, wiper, brown trout, largemouth bass and channel catfish.
Stocking: Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Nov. 10, 2026. Size, program, species and facilities: DWR Fish Utah. 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.