Main Fork Garkane Imp fishing
Main Fork Garkane Imp was last stocked on June 18, 2026 with 300 tiger trout (9.8 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Garfield County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 8,782 fish here, the 17th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County.
Recent stockings at Main Fork Garkane Imp
- June 18, 2026300 tiger trout, 9.8 in. average
- June 17, 2026440 rainbow trout, 10.5 in. average
- April 23, 2026560 rainbow trout, 9.9 in. average
- June 30, 2025483 rainbow trout, 10.3 in. average
- June 26, 2025311 tiger trout, 10.6 in. average
- April 15, 2025527 rainbow trout, 9.8 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Main Fork Garkane Imp facts
- Last stocked
- June 18, 2026 (145 days ago): 300 tiger trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 3 (1,300 fish): 1,000 rainbow trout and 300 tiger trout
- County
- Garfield County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout and tiger trout
- Average size stocked
- 10.0 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 17th most fish of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- GARKANE IMP, MAIN FK
- Nearest water
- Deer Creek Lake, 4.8 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Main Fork Garkane Imp stocking report, last 12 months
| June 18, 2026 | Tiger trout | 300 | 9.8 in. |
| June 17, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 440 | 10.5 in. |
| April 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 560 | 9.9 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.
Main Fork Garkane Imp stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 14, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 61 stockings here in 25 different years, 63,290 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 78% (6,877 fish) and tiger trout 22% (1,905 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (31% of records) and May (26% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 10.0 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 8.3 to 11.1 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 8,782, the 17th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County and 345th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Deer Creek Lake, 4.8 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 Main Fork Garkane Imp stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 3 records, first on April 15, last on June 30.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Main Fork Garkane Imp stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1,300 | 10.1 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 3 | 1,321 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2024 | 3 | 1,333 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2023 | 3 | 1,313 | 10.3 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 3 | 1,402 | 9.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2021 | 4 | 2,113 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2020 | 3 | 2,283 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2019 | 3 | 2,287 | 10.1 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 3 | 3,531 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2017 | 3 | 3,503 | 9.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2016 | 3 | 3,551 | 9.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Tiger trout |
| 2015 | 3 | 3,479 | 8.8 in. | Tiger trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 2 | 3,253 | 8.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2013 | 2 | 3,249 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 2 | 3,254 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 2 | 3,253 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 2 | 3,257 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 2 | 3,253 | 9.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 2 | 3,252 | 9.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 2 | 2,502 | 10.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 1,951 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 1,952 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 2 | 2,512 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 2 | 2,545 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 2 | 1,641 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (16)
| June 30, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 483 | 10.3 in. |
| June 26, 2025 | Tiger trout | 311 | 10.6 in. |
| April 15, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 527 | 9.8 in. |
| June 26, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 504 | 10.1 in. |
| June 19, 2024 | Tiger trout | 300 | 9.6 in. |
| April 17, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 529 | 10.2 in. |
| July 7, 2023 | Tiger trout | 305 | 11.1 in. |
| June 12, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 528 | 10.2 in. |
| April 23, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 480 | 9.9 in. |
| July 26, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 508 | 8.3 in. |
| June 16, 2022 | Tiger trout | 384 | 8.7 in. |
| April 18, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 510 | 10.0 in. |
| July 1, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 746 | 10.5 in. |
| June 23, 2021 | Tiger trout | 305 | 9.9 in. |
| May 26, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 516 | 10.0 in. |
| April 21, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 546 | 10.5 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Main Fork Garkane Imp 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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Main Fork Garkane Imp questions
When is Main Fork Garkane Imp stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Main Fork Garkane Imp was stocked in mid April (3 of the last 5 years) and mid to late June (5 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 18, 2026.
What fish are in Main Fork Garkane Imp?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout and 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.