Round Willow Bottom fishing
Round Willow Bottom was last stocked on July 13, 2026 with 500 cutthroat trout and 127 tiger trout (2.2 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a lake in Garfield County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 4,320 fish here, the 23rd most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County.
Recent stockings at Round Willow Bottom
- July 13, 2026500 cutthroat trout and 127 tiger trout, 2.2 in. average
- Aug. 5, 2025489 cutthroat trout, 2.3 in. average
- June 23, 2025248 tiger trout, 2.8 in. average
- Sept. 26, 2024500 cutthroat trout, 1.7 in. average
- Sept. 18, 2023400 cutthroat trout, 1.8 in. average
- July 11, 2023255 tiger trout, 2.9 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Round Willow Bottom facts
- Last stocked
- July 13, 2026 (120 days ago): 500 cutthroat trout and 127 tiger trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 2 (627 fish): 500 cutthroat trout and 127 tiger trout
- County
- Garfield County
- Stocked since 2021
- cutthroat trout and tiger trout
- Average size stocked
- 2.3 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 23rd most fish of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- ROUND WILLOW BOTTOM
- Nearest water
- Long Willow Bottoms, 0.2 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Round Willow Bottom stocking report, last 12 months
| July 13, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 500 | 2.0 in. |
| July 13, 2026 | Tiger trout | 127 | 2.9 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.
Round Willow Bottom stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: Oct. 9, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 42 stockings here in 25 different years, 26,943 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: cutthroat trout 79% (3,401 fish) and tiger trout 21% (919 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: September (43% of records) and July (26% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 2.3 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 1.7 to 3.1 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 4,320, the 23rd most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County and 477th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Long Willow Bottoms, 0.2 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 Round Willow Bottom stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 2 records, first on June 23, last on Aug. 5.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Round Willow Bottom stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 627 | 2.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2025 | 2 | 737 | 2.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 500 | 1.7 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2023 | 2 | 655 | 2.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2022 | 1 | 512 | 2.1 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2021 | 2 | 1,289 | 2.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 807 | 2.1 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2019 | 2 | 1,239 | 2.0 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2018 | 2 | 1,101 | 2.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2017 | 1 | 250 | 2.7 in. | Tiger trout |
| 2016 | 2 | 1,297 | 2.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2015 | 2 | 1,271 | 2.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2014 | 1 | 997 | 1.9 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2013 | 2 | 1,530 | 2.4 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 846 | 2.1 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 1,002 | 2.0 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2010 | 2 | 1,993 | 1.5 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2009 | 2 | 1,505 | 2.3 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 795 | 2.1 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2007 | 3 | 1,999 | 2.6 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 1,000 | 2.4 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2005 | 3 | 2,344 | 3.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2004 | 2 | 900 | 2.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2003 | 2 | 769 | 2.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 978 | 2.0 in. | Cutthroat trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (8)
| Aug. 5, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 489 | 2.3 in. |
| June 23, 2025 | Tiger trout | 248 | 2.8 in. |
| Sept. 26, 2024 | Cutthroat trout | 500 | 1.7 in. |
| Sept. 18, 2023 | Cutthroat trout | 400 | 1.8 in. |
| July 11, 2023 | Tiger trout | 255 | 2.9 in. |
| Sept. 26, 2022 | Cutthroat trout | 512 | 2.1 in. |
| Sept. 23, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 1,000 | 2.3 in. |
| July 13, 2021 | Tiger trout | 289 | 3.1 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Round Willow Bottom 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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Round Willow Bottom questions
When is Round Willow Bottom stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Round Willow Bottom was stocked in late September (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated July 13, 2026.
What fish are in Round Willow Bottom?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked cutthroat 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.