Millrace Park Pond fishing

Millrace Park Pond was last stocked on Oct. 7, 2026 with 996 channel catfish (4.2 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a 3-acre pond in Salt Lake County, Utah, listed by DWR as a Community Fishing water. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 14,364 fish here, the 20th most of 38 stocked waters in Salt Lake County.

Salt Lake County Community pond

Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026.

Last stockedOct. 7, 202634 days ago, channel catfish

Fish stocked in 20262,4945 records

Records since 202145History back to 2009

Size3 acresas listed by DWR

Recent stockings at Millrace Park Pond

Oct. 7, 2026996 channel catfish, 4.3 in. average
April 27, 2026374 rainbow trout, 9.7 in. average
April 13, 2026374 rainbow trout, 9.6 in. average
April 3, 2026375 rainbow trout, 9.5 in. average
March 10, 2026375 rainbow trout, 9.5 in. average
June 5, 2025675 channel catfish, 8.2 in. average

Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.

Millrace Park Pond facts

Last stocked: Oct. 7, 2026 (34 days ago): 996 channel catfish
Stockings in 2026: 5 (2,494 fish): 1,498 rainbow trout and 996 channel catfish
County: Salt Lake County
Size: 3 acres
DWR program: Community Fishing water
Stocked since 2021: rainbow trout, channel catfish, wiper and bluegill
Likely catch (DWR): bluegill, channel catfish, green sunfish and rainbow trout
Average size stocked: 9.3 in. (2021 to 2026)
County rank: 20th most fish of 38 stocked waters in Salt Lake County since 2021
Name in DWR report: MILLRACE PARK POND
Nearest water: Willow Pond, 1.3 mi
Rules: Water-specific rules in the 2026 guidebook

Millrace Park Pond stocking report, last 12 months

Millrace Park Pond: DWR stocking records since Nov. 10, 2025, newest first.

Oct. 7, 2026	Channel catfish	996	4.3 in.
April 27, 2026	Rainbow trout	374	9.7 in.
April 13, 2026	Rainbow trout	374	9.6 in.
April 3, 2026	Rainbow trout	375	9.5 in.
March 10, 2026	Rainbow trout	375	9.5 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.

Millrace Park Pond stocking profile

First record in the DWR report: June 2, 2009. Since then DWR has logged 140 stockings here in 18 different years, 49,160 fish in all.
Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 63% (9,116 fish), channel catfish 27% (3,815 fish), wiper 6% (897 fish) and bluegill 4% (536 fish).
Busiest months in the record: April (24% of records) and March (20% of records).
Stocked fish averaged 9.3 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.5 to 15.8 in.). The yearly average was 9.7 in. in 2021 and 9.0 in. in 2025.
Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 14,364, the 20th most of 38 stocked waters in Salt Lake County and 277th of 1,076 statewide.
Nearest other water with a page: Willow Pond, 1.3 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 Millrace Park Pond stocked?

Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.

mid Marchstocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

early to mid Aprilstocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

early Maystocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout and wiper.

early to mid Junestocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly channel catfish.

late August to early Septemberstocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly channel catfish.

2025 stocking: 6 records, first on March 10, last on June 5.

Years with a stocking in each third of the month, 2021 to 2025:012345

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.

Millrace Park Pond stocking history by year

Millrace Park Pond: DWR stocking records per year. Fish counts are totals of all records that year; average length is weighted by the number of fish.
Year	Records	Fish	Avg. length	Species
2026	5	2,494	7.4 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2025	6	2,399	9.0 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout, Wiper
2024	8	2,232	10.9 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2023	11	2,986	9.1 in.	Bluegill, Channel catfish, Wiper, Rainbow trout
2022	8	2,319	10.0 in.	Channel catfish, Wiper, Rainbow trout
2021	7	1,934	9.7 in.	Channel catfish, Wiper, Rainbow trout
2020	5	2,073	7.2 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2019	6	1,653	10.1 in.	Wiper, Rainbow trout
2018	9	2,040	10.7 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2017	11	5,931	7.1 in.	Bluegill, Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2016	11	2,126	10.3 in.	Channel catfish, Wiper, Rainbow trout
2015	6	2,126	10.3 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2014	7	2,591	11.4 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2013	5	1,533	11.1 in.	Channel catfish, Rainbow trout
2012	6	1,999	9.6 in.	Rainbow trout
2011	12	5,363	11.5 in.	Rainbow trout, Channel catfish
2010	14	5,357	11.8 in.	Rainbow trout, Channel catfish
2009	3	2,004	12.4 in.	Rainbow trout, Channel catfish

All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (40)

Millrace Park Pond: DWR stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025.

June 5, 2025	Channel catfish	675	8.2 in.
April 29, 2025	Rainbow trout	374	9.6 in.
April 22, 2025	Wiper	226	7.7 in.
April 14, 2025	Rainbow trout	375	9.6 in.
March 31, 2025	Rainbow trout	374	9.5 in.
March 10, 2025	Rainbow trout	375	9.4 in.
Sept. 19, 2024	Channel catfish	300	13.6 in.
Sept. 5, 2024	Channel catfish	150	13.6 in.
June 20, 2024	Channel catfish	134	13.6 in.
June 6, 2024	Channel catfish	150	13.6 in.
May 1, 2024	Rainbow trout	376	9.6 in.
April 15, 2024	Rainbow trout	374	9.5 in.
April 1, 2024	Rainbow trout	374	9.5 in.
March 11, 2024	Rainbow trout	374	9.5 in.
Sept. 22, 2023	Bluegill	536	2.5 in.
Sept. 7, 2023	Channel catfish	75	13.6 in.
Aug. 24, 2023	Channel catfish	75	13.6 in.
June 15, 2023	Channel catfish	300	10.8 in.
June 1, 2023	Channel catfish	150	13.6 in.
May 22, 2023	Wiper	225	7.2 in.
May 3, 2023	Rainbow trout	374	9.4 in.
April 17, 2023	Rainbow trout	375	9.4 in.
March 29, 2023	Rainbow trout	374	10.4 in.
March 15, 2023	Rainbow trout	126	15.8 in.
March 13, 2023	Rainbow trout	376	10.8 in.
Aug. 25, 2022	Channel catfish	150	13.6 in.
June 16, 2022	Channel catfish	216	10.8 in.
June 2, 2022	Channel catfish	234	11.7 in.
May 4, 2022	Wiper	221	7.1 in.
May 3, 2022	Rainbow trout	375	9.5 in.
April 19, 2022	Rainbow trout	374	9.6 in.
April 4, 2022	Rainbow trout	375	10.0 in.
March 15, 2022	Rainbow trout	374	9.4 in.
June 10, 2021	Channel catfish	150	13.6 in.
May 27, 2021	Channel catfish	60	13.6 in.
May 25, 2021	Wiper	225	7.5 in.
May 3, 2021	Rainbow trout	374	9.4 in.
April 19, 2021	Rainbow trout	375	9.5 in.
April 6, 2021	Rainbow trout	376	9.6 in.
March 16, 2021	Rainbow trout	374	9.4 in.

Fishing rules

Community fishing waters (statewide rule for these ponds)2026 guidebook, p. 31

Daily limit: 2 fish; common carp are not counted.
Tiger muskie may not be kept; release every one right away.
Anglers are asked to release all largemouth bass voluntarily.
Open only while the community park is open to the public.
Spanish Oaks Reservoir and Manila Creek Pond: closed Dec. 1 until 6 a.m. on the last Saturday of February.

From the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook, in our own words. Rules can change mid-year: check wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks before fishing. See statewide limits.

Access and facilities

Facilities: Fish cleaning station, Covered picnic area, Restrooms
Accessible: Fishing piers, Wheelchair access

Facility list from DWR Fish Utah. Check with the land manager before you go; facilities close seasonally.

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Millrace Park Pond questions

When is Millrace Park Pond stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Millrace Park Pond was stocked in mid March (4 of the last 5 years), early to mid April (5 of the last 5 years), early May (4 of the last 5 years), early to mid June (5 of the last 5 years) and late August to early September (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Oct. 7, 2026.

What fish are in Millrace Park Pond?

DWR lists bluegill, channel catfish, green sunfish and rainbow trout as likely catches and largemouth bass and wiper as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, channel catfish, wiper and bluegill.

Are there special fishing rules at Millrace Park Pond?

Yes. The 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook lists rules for this water, summarized on this page. Check the guidebook and DWR updates before fishing.

Sources

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.