Pear Lake fishing

Pear Lake was last stocked on July 13, 2026 with 505 brook trout (2.8 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Wayne County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 3,395 fish here, the 12th most of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County.

Wayne County

Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026.

Last stockedJuly 13, 2026120 days ago, brook trout

Fish stocked in 20265051 record

Records since 20217History back to 2002

Stocked species2brook trout and arctic grayling

Recent stockings at Pear Lake

July 13, 2026505 brook trout, 2.8 in. average
June 23, 2025502 brook trout, 2.9 in. average
June 24, 2024506 brook trout, 2.6 in. average
July 10, 2023622 brook trout, 2.6 in. average
July 7, 2022498 brook trout, 3.0 in. average
Sept. 23, 2021258 arctic grayling, 2.6 in. average

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

Pear Lake facts

Last stocked: July 13, 2026 (120 days ago): 505 brook trout
Stockings in 2026: 1 (505 fish): 505 brook trout
County: Wayne County
Stocked since 2021: brook trout and arctic grayling
Average size stocked: 2.8 in. (2021 to 2026)
County rank: 12th most fish of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County since 2021
Name in DWR report: PEAR L NBS
Nearest water: Blind Lake, 0.5 mi
Rules: Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)

Pear Lake stocking report, last 12 months

Pear Lake: DWR stocking records since Nov. 10, 2025, newest first.

July 13, 2026	Brook trout	505	2.8 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.

Pear Lake stocking profile

First record in the DWR report: July 8, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 37 stockings here in 25 different years, 18,040 fish in all.
Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: brook trout 92% (3,137 fish) and arctic grayling 8% (258 fish).
Busiest months in the record: July (51% of records) and June (19% 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: 3,395, the 12th most of 34 stocked waters in Wayne County and 535th of 1,076 statewide.
Nearest other water with a page: Blind Lake, 0.5 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 Pear Lake stocked?

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

early Julystocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly brook trout.

2025 stocking: 1 record, first on June 23.

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.

Pear Lake stocking history by year

Pear Lake: 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	1	505	2.8 in.	Brook trout
2025	1	502	2.9 in.	Brook trout
2024	1	506	2.6 in.	Brook trout
2023	1	622	2.6 in.	Brook trout
2022	1	498	3.0 in.	Brook trout
2021	2	762	2.7 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2020	2	764	2.6 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2019	2	750	2.7 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2018	2	1,011	3.0 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2017	2	1,011	2.7 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2016	1	537	2.3 in.	Brook trout
2015	2	998	2.7 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2014	2	1,023	2.1 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2013	2	996	2.8 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2012	1	498	2.5 in.	Brook trout
2011	1	515	3.3 in.	Brook trout
2010	2	1,002	2.4 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2009	2	1,026	2.2 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2008	1	510	3.2 in.	Brook trout
2007	2	1,002	2.4 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2006	2	1,006	2.3 in.	Arctic grayling, Brook trout
2005	1	485	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 Nov. 10, 2025 (6)

Pear Lake: DWR stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025.

June 23, 2025	Brook trout	502	2.9 in.
June 24, 2024	Brook trout	506	2.6 in.
July 10, 2023	Brook trout	622	2.6 in.
July 7, 2022	Brook trout	498	3.0 in.
Sept. 23, 2021	Arctic grayling	258	2.6 in.
July 6, 2021	Brook trout	504	2.7 in.

Fishing rules

No water-specific entry for Pear 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.

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Pear Lake questions

When is Pear Lake stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Pear Lake 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 Pear Lake?

Since 2021 DWR has stocked brook trout and arctic grayling.

Sources

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.