Lost Lake (Government) fishing
Lost Lake (Government) was last stocked on July 13, 2026 with 299 brook trout (2.9 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Wayne County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 1,795 fish here, the 15th most of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County.
Lost Lake (Government) stocking report, last 12 months
| July 13, 2026 | Brook trout | 299 | 2.9 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 Lost Lake (Government) stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 1 record, first on June 23.
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.
Lost Lake (Government) stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: July 8, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 25 stockings here in 25 different years, 10,065 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: brook trout 100% (1,795 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (72% of records) and June (28% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 2.8 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.6 to 3.0 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 1,795, the 15th most of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County and 649th of 1,068 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: South Heart Lake, 0.5 mi away.
- Other water with this name: Lost Lake (A-59) in Summit County, 171.9 mi away. DWR lists them as separate waters (DWR water ids I816 and V635).
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
Lost Lake (Government) stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 299 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2025 | 1 | 297 | 3.0 in. | Brook trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 305 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2023 | 1 | 296 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2022 | 1 | 299 | 3.0 in. | Brook trout |
| 2021 | 1 | 299 | 2.8 in. | Brook trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 307 | 2.7 in. | Brook trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 302 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2018 | 1 | 304 | 3.0 in. | Brook trout |
| 2017 | 1 | 310 | 2.4 in. | Brook trout |
| 2016 | 1 | 362 | 2.1 in. | Brook trout |
| 2015 | 1 | 303 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2014 | 1 | 309 | 2.4 in. | Brook trout |
| 2013 | 1 | 502 | 2.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 498 | 2.5 in. | Brook trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 508 | 3.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2010 | 1 | 514 | 2.7 in. | Brook trout |
| 2009 | 1 | 519 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 510 | 3.2 in. | Brook trout |
| 2007 | 1 | 503 | 3.2 in. | Brook trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 504 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 504 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2004 | 1 | 507 | 2.3 in. | Brook trout |
| 2003 | 1 | 500 | 2.6 in. | Brook trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 504 | 2.9 in. | Brook trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Sept. 24, 2025 (5)
| June 23, 2025 | Brook trout | 297 | 3.0 in. |
| June 24, 2024 | Brook trout | 305 | 2.6 in. |
| July 10, 2023 | Brook trout | 296 | 2.6 in. |
| July 7, 2022 | Brook trout | 299 | 3.0 in. |
| July 6, 2021 | Brook trout | 299 | 2.8 in. |
Fishing rules
The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists no water-specific rules for Lost Lake (Government) 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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Lost Lake (Government) questions
When is Lost Lake (Government) stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Lost Lake (Government) was stocked in early July (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 13, 2026.
What fish are in Lost Lake (Government)?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked brook trout.
What are the fishing limits at Lost Lake (Government)?
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.