Salt Creek Reservoir fishing
Salt Creek Reservoir was last stocked on April 14, 2026 with 999 rainbow trout (9.8 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Juab County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 7,605 fish here, the 4th most of 5 stocked waters in Juab County.
Recent stockings at Salt Creek Reservoir
- April 14, 2026999 rainbow trout, 9.8 in. average
- Aug. 14, 2025255 rainbow trout, 11.1 in. average
- July 8, 2025600 rainbow trout, 9.9 in. average
- May 29, 2025500 rainbow trout, 9.5 in. average
- April 16, 2025497 rainbow trout, 11.9 in. average
- July 15, 2024248 rainbow trout, 9.4 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Salt Creek Reservoir facts
- Last stocked
- April 14, 2026 (210 days ago): 999 rainbow trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 1 (999 fish): 999 rainbow trout
- County
- Juab County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout
- Average size stocked
- 10.2 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 4th most fish of 5 stocked waters in Juab County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- SALT CREEK RES.
- Nearest water
- Salt Creek, 3.4 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Salt Creek Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months
| April 14, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 999 | 9.8 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.
Salt Creek Reservoir stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: Oct. 1, 2019. Since then DWR has logged 24 stockings here in 6 different years, 11,679 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 100% (7,605 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (25% of records) and April (17% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 10.2 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 9.2 to 11.9 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 7,605, the 4th most of 5 stocked waters in Juab County and 369th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Salt Creek, 3.4 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 Salt Creek Reservoir stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 3 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 4 records, first on April 16, last on Aug. 14.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Salt Creek Reservoir stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 999 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 4 | 1,852 | 10.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 6 | 1,749 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 6 | 3,005 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 6 | 3,164 | 10.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 910 | 12.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (16)
| Aug. 14, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 255 | 11.1 in. |
| July 8, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 600 | 9.9 in. |
| May 29, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 9.5 in. |
| April 16, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 497 | 11.9 in. |
| July 15, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 248 | 9.4 in. |
| June 27, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 10.8 in. |
| June 3, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 252 | 10.6 in. |
| May 22, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 253 | 10.4 in. |
| May 1, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 252 | 10.6 in. |
| March 18, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 494 | 9.9 in. |
| Aug. 1, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 10.0 in. |
| July 10, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 249 | 9.4 in. |
| June 22, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 9.2 in. |
| June 7, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 10.8 in. |
| April 24, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 506 | 10.3 in. |
| April 10, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 1,000 | 10.0 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Salt Creek 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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Salt Creek Reservoir questions
When is Salt Creek Reservoir stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Salt Creek Reservoir was stocked in late May to early June (3 of the last 5 years) and late June to early July (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated April 14, 2026.
What fish are in Salt Creek Reservoir?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked 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.