Salina Reservoir fishing
Salina Reservoir was last stocked on Aug. 11, 2026 with 499 brook trout (3.5 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Sevier County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 10,564 fish here, the 16th most of 39 stocked waters in Sevier County.
Recent stockings at Salina Reservoir
- Aug. 11, 2026499 brook trout, 3.5 in. average
- June 2, 20261,007 rainbow trout, 10.1 in. average
- Aug. 4, 2025505 brook trout, 3.6 in. average
- May 29, 20251,008 rainbow trout, 10.2 in. average
- Aug. 12, 2024502 brook trout, 3.4 in. average
- June 10, 20241,000 rainbow trout, 9.9 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Salina Reservoir facts
- Last stocked
- Aug. 11, 2026 (91 days ago): 499 brook trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 2 (1,506 fish): 1,007 rainbow trout and 499 brook trout
- County
- Sevier County
- Stocked since 2021
- brook trout and rainbow trout
- Average size stocked
- 8.3 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 16th most fish of 39 stocked waters in Sevier County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- SALINA RES
- Nearest water
- Crater Lake (Lost Lake), 0.4 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Salina Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months
| Aug. 11, 2026 | Brook trout | 499 | 3.5 in. |
| June 2, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 1,007 | 10.1 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.
Salina Reservoir stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: June 20, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 56 stockings here in 25 different years, 58,094 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 71% (7,546 fish) and brook trout 29% (3,018 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (36% of records) and June (25% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 8.3 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 3.1 to 11.0 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 10,564, the 16th most of 39 stocked waters in Sevier County and 313th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Crater Lake (Lost Lake), 0.4 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 Salina Reservoir stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 2 records, first on May 29, last on Aug. 4.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Salina Reservoir stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1,506 | 7.9 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 2 | 1,513 | 8.0 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,502 | 7.8 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,008 | 8.4 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 2 | 2,054 | 9.1 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 2 | 1,981 | 8.3 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 3 | 2,530 | 8.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2019 | 3 | 2,502 | 8.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2018 | 3 | 2,501 | 8.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2017 | 3 | 2,505 | 8.4 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2016 | 3 | 2,518 | 8.5 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 2 | 2,526 | 7.4 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 2 | 2,521 | 7.4 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2013 | 2 | 2,490 | 7.4 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 3 | 2,508 | 8.8 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 2 | 2,417 | 9.4 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 2 | 3,104 | 8.9 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 3 | 3,184 | 8.7 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 3 | 3,123 | 8.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brook trout |
| 2007 | 2 | 2,601 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 2 | 2,193 | 8.1 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 1 | 1,562 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 2 | 2,246 | 9.5 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 1 | 2,001 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 2 | 2,498 | 8.5 in. | Brook trout, Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (10)
| Aug. 4, 2025 | Brook trout | 505 | 3.6 in. |
| May 29, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 1,008 | 10.2 in. |
| Aug. 12, 2024 | Brook trout | 502 | 3.4 in. |
| June 10, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 9.9 in. |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | Brook trout | 505 | 3.2 in. |
| May 31, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,503 | 10.2 in. |
| July 28, 2022 | Brook trout | 502 | 3.3 in. |
| May 23, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 1,552 | 11.0 in. |
| July 27, 2021 | Brook trout | 505 | 3.1 in. |
| May 20, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,476 | 10.0 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Salina Reservoir 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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Salina Reservoir questions
When is Salina Reservoir stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Salina Reservoir was stocked in late May (3 of the last 5 years) and late July to early August (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Aug. 11, 2026.
What fish are in Salina Reservoir?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked brook trout and rainbow 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.