Browne Lake fishing
Browne Lake was last stocked on Aug. 4, 2026 with 516 cutthroat trout (7.5 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a 54-acre lake in Daggett County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 37,879 fish here, the 4th most of 38 stocked waters in Daggett County.
Recent stockings at Browne Lake
- Aug. 4, 2026516 cutthroat trout, 7.5 in. average
- June 10, 20262,997 rainbow trout, 2,000 brook trout and 1,001 tiger trout, 3.3 in. average
- June 8, 20261,300 rainbow trout, 11.1 in. average
- July 8, 2025405 cutthroat trout, 14.5 in. average
- June 21, 20251,498 brook trout and 503 tiger trout, 3.7 in. average
- May 23, 20251,480 rainbow trout, 9.7 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Browne Lake facts
- Last stocked
- Aug. 4, 2026 (98 days ago): 516 cutthroat trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 5 (7,814 fish): 4,297 rainbow trout, 2,000 brook trout, 1,001 tiger trout and 516 cutthroat trout
- County
- Daggett County
- Size
- 54 acres
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout, tiger trout, brook trout and cutthroat trout
- Likely catch (DWR)
- brook trout and rainbow trout
- Average size stocked
- 5.3 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 4th most fish of 38 stocked waters in Daggett County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- BROWNE L
- Nearest water
- Sheep Creek Lake, 2.5 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Browne Lake stocking report, last 12 months
| Aug. 4, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 516 | 7.5 in. |
| June 10, 2026 | Tiger trout | 1,001 | 3.4 in. |
| June 10, 2026 | Brook trout | 2,000 | 3.3 in. |
| June 10, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 2,997 | 3.3 in. |
| June 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,300 | 11.1 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.
Browne Lake stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 21, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 75 stockings here in 23 different years, 128,535 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 62% (23,443 fish), brook trout 25% (9,490 fish), tiger trout 9% (3,597 fish) and cutthroat trout 4% (1,349 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (48% of records) and July (23% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 5.3 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.3 to 14.5 in.). The yearly average was 4.7 in. in 2021 and 6.2 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 37,879, the 4th most of 38 stocked waters in Daggett County and 140th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Sheep Creek Lake, 2.5 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 Browne Lake stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 6 records, first on May 8, last on July 8.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Browne Lake stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 7,814 | 4.9 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout, Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 6 | 6,832 | 6.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 4 | 5,914 | 6.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Brook trout |
| 2023 | 5 | 5,573 | 4.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout |
| 2022 | 6 | 5,411 | 4.8 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2021 | 5 | 6,335 | 4.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout, Tiger trout |
| 2020 | 2 | 7,342 | 3.8 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 3 | 7,853 | 4.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2018 | 1 | 4,940 | 4.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 3 | 12,384 | 5.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Cutthroat trout |
| 2015 | 4 | 7,630 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2013 | 3 | 7,360 | 4.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2012 | 3 | 5,925 | 6.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 2 | 1,150 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 2 | 1,399 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 3 | 1,400 | 9.7 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 3 | 1,331 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 3 | 1,206 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 1,332 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 1,310 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 3 | 4,035 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 4 | 4,037 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 3 | 20,022 | 4.1 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (26)
| July 8, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 405 | 14.5 in. |
| June 21, 2025 | Brook trout | 1,498 | 3.8 in. |
| June 21, 2025 | Tiger trout | 503 | 3.6 in. |
| May 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,480 | 9.7 in. |
| May 15, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 428 | 11.1 in. |
| May 8, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 2,518 | 4.0 in. |
| Sept. 5, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 2,614 | 6.8 in. |
| June 12, 2024 | Tiger trout | 499 | 3.3 in. |
| June 12, 2024 | Brook trout | 1,500 | 3.2 in. |
| June 11, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,301 | 9.7 in. |
| Aug. 29, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,410 | 4.5 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Brook trout | 1,504 | 2.6 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 860 | 4.4 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,300 | 9.4 in. |
| June 19, 2023 | Tiger trout | 499 | 2.3 in. |
| June 22, 2022 | Tiger trout | 101 | 9.4 in. |
| June 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,301 | 9.1 in. |
| June 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 925 | 3.4 in. |
| May 25, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 100 | 12.0 in. |
| May 17, 2022 | Brook trout | 1,491 | 2.8 in. |
| May 17, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,493 | 3.0 in. |
| June 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 341 | 9.2 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Brook trout | 1,497 | 3.1 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 2,496 | 4.0 in. |
| June 2, 2021 | Tiger trout | 994 | 2.7 in. |
| May 25, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,007 | 8.9 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Browne Lake 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.
Access and facilities
- Other activities
- Hiking, Mountain biking, Wildlife watching
- Facilities
- Fire rings, Restrooms
- Camping
- Backpacking, Camp host, Primitive tent camping, RV camping
Facility list from DWR Fish Utah. Check with the land manager before you go; facilities close seasonally.
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Browne Lake questions
When is Browne Lake stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Browne Lake was stocked in late May (3 of the last 5 years) and early to mid June (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Aug. 4, 2026.
What fish are in Browne Lake?
DWR lists brook trout and rainbow trout as likely catches and cutthroat trout and tiger trout as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, tiger trout, brook trout and cutthroat trout.
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.