Scofield Reservoir fishing

Scofield Reservoir was last stocked on Nov. 9, 2026 with 21,060 cutthroat trout (7.3 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a 2815-acre reservoir in Carbon County, Utah, listed by DWR as a Blue Ribbon Fishery and State Park. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 1,001,158 fish here, the most of 7 stocked waters in Carbon County.

Carbon County Blue Ribbon Stocked yesterday
Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026.
Last stockedNov. 9, 2026yesterday, cutthroat trout
Fish stocked in 2026135,95342 records
Records since 2021210History back to 2002
Size2815 acresas listed by DWR

Recent stockings at Scofield Reservoir

  1. Nov. 9, 202621,060 cutthroat trout, 7.3 in. average
  2. Oct. 19, 20261,765 cutthroat trout, 10.6 in. average
  3. Oct. 8, 20265,411 cutthroat trout, 9.6 in. average
  4. Oct. 7, 20265,040 cutthroat trout, 9.8 in. average
  5. Oct. 5, 20264,504 cutthroat trout, 9.8 in. average
  6. Sept. 2, 20261,207 rainbow trout, 10.9 in. average

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

Scofield Reservoir facts

Last stocked
Nov. 9, 2026 (yesterday): 21,060 cutthroat trout
Stockings in 2026
42 (135,953 fish): 68,379 cutthroat trout, 33,821 rainbow trout, 25,860 tiger trout, 5,501 tiger muskie and 2,392 walleye
County
Carbon County
Size
2815 acres
DWR program
Blue Ribbon Fishery, State Park
Stocked since 2021
rainbow trout, tiger trout, cutthroat trout, wiper, tiger muskie and walleye
Likely catch (DWR)
cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, tiger muskie and tiger trout
Average size stocked
7.5 in. (2021 to 2026)
County rank
Most fish of 7 stocked waters in Carbon County since 2021
Name in DWR report
SCOFIELD RES
Nearest water
Lower Fish Creek, 4.3 mi
Rules
Water-specific rules in the 2026 guidebook

Scofield Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months

Scofield Reservoir: DWR stocking records since Nov. 10, 2025, newest first.
Nov. 9, 2026 Cutthroat trout 21,060 7.3 in.
Oct. 19, 2026 Cutthroat trout 1,135 11.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2026 Cutthroat trout 630 9.8 in.
Oct. 8, 2026 Cutthroat trout 450 10.0 in.
Oct. 8, 2026 Cutthroat trout 3,853 9.6 in.
Oct. 8, 2026 Cutthroat trout 1,108 9.2 in.
Oct. 7, 2026 Cutthroat trout 5,040 9.8 in.
Oct. 5, 2026 Cutthroat trout 1,540 9.9 in.
Oct. 5, 2026 Cutthroat trout 2,528 9.7 in.
Oct. 5, 2026 Cutthroat trout 266 10.3 in.
Oct. 5, 2026 Cutthroat trout 170 9.5 in.
Sept. 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 1,207 10.9 in.
Sept. 1, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,109 10.9 in.
July 21, 2026 Rainbow trout 3,279 10.2 in.
July 17, 2026 Walleye 2,192 4.6 in.
July 14, 2026 Walleye 200 4.6 in.
July 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,100 9.4 in.
July 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 1,935 9.4 in.
May 28, 2026 Cutthroat trout 5,112 8.8 in.
May 19, 2026 Rainbow trout 1,001 10.1 in.
May 12, 2026 Tiger muskie 824 4.0 in.
May 12, 2026 Tiger muskie 4,677 4.0 in.
April 14, 2026 Cutthroat trout 3,315 9.1 in.
April 14, 2026 Cutthroat trout 1,658 9.1 in.
April 14, 2026 Cutthroat trout 20,514 9.1 in.
April 7, 2026 Tiger trout 3,400 8.9 in.
April 7, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,730 8.6 in.
April 7, 2026 Tiger trout 3,400 8.9 in.
April 7, 2026 Tiger trout 2,440 8.9 in.
April 7, 2026 Tiger trout 2,760 8.9 in.
April 7, 2026 Tiger trout 4,760 8.9 in.
April 7, 2026 Tiger trout 3,400 8.9 in.
April 6, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,496 9.2 in.
April 6, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,496 9.2 in.
April 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,720 9.2 in.
April 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,040 9.4 in.
April 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 1,500 9.4 in.
April 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,768 9.2 in.
April 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,720 9.2 in.
April 2, 2026 Rainbow trout 2,720 9.2 in.
April 1, 2026 Tiger trout 2,100 8.8 in.
April 1, 2026 Tiger trout 3,600 8.6 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.

Scofield Reservoir stocking profile

  • First record in the DWR report: May 7, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 780 stockings here in 25 different years, 8,439,201 fish in all.
  • Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: cutthroat trout 44% (441,565 fish), wiper 20% (197,183 fish), rainbow trout 18% (176,134 fish), tiger trout 15% (147,797 fish), tiger muskie 4% (36,087 fish) and walleye 0% (2,392 fish).
  • Busiest months in the record: October (41% of records) and May (22% of records).
  • Stocked fish averaged 7.5 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 1.4 to 12.0 in.). The yearly average was 9.0 in. in 2021 and 7.1 in. in 2025.
  • Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 1,001,158, the most of 7 stocked waters in Carbon County and 11th of 1,076 statewide.
  • Nearest other water with a page: Lower Fish Creek, 4.3 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 Scofield Reservoir stocked?

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

early to mid Maystocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly tiger trout and tiger muskie.
late May to early Junestocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly tiger trout and cutthroat trout.
mid to late Julystocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly tiger trout and wiper.
early to mid Auguststocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly wiper and tiger trout.
mid to late Octoberstocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout and wiper.

2025 stocking: 12 records, first on May 12, last on Oct. 29.

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.

Scofield Reservoir stocking history by year

Scofield Reservoir: DWR stocking records per year. Fish counts are totals of all records that year; average length is weighted by the number of fish.
YearRecordsFishAvg. lengthSpecies
202642135,9538.7 in.Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Walleye, Tiger muskie, Tiger trout
202512185,5027.1 in.Rainbow trout, Wiper, Tiger muskie, Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout
202436167,5647.1 in.Rainbow trout, Wiper, Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout, Tiger muskie
202333179,5276.8 in.Rainbow trout, Wiper, Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout
202236168,3426.7 in.Rainbow trout, Wiper, Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout, Tiger muskie
202151164,2709.0 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Wiper, Tiger muskie, Cutthroat trout
202047154,3278.2 in.Rainbow trout, Wiper, Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout, Tiger muskie
201934185,5127.1 in.Rainbow trout, Wiper, Tiger muskie, Cutthroat trout, Walleye, Tiger trout
201817197,7476.8 in.Wiper, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Tiger muskie, Cutthroat trout
201732316,4377.0 in.Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Wiper, Tiger muskie, Cutthroat trout
201622293,9407.8 in.Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout
201525464,7397.0 in.Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout
201416273,2947.6 in.Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout
201310285,5976.7 in.Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Cutthroat trout
201222289,5357.4 in.Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Cutthroat trout
201122274,3016.8 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout
201024278,7927.0 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout
200933292,4357.2 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout, Cutthroat trout
200846301,9196.3 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
200737698,2663.8 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
200621638,8443.8 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
200545682,2034.0 in.Rainbow trout, Tiger trout
200443572,3943.9 in.Rainbow trout
200342635,7003.5 in.Rainbow trout
200232602,0613.5 in.Rainbow trout
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (168)
Scofield Reservoir: DWR stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025.
Oct. 29, 2025 Rainbow trout 14,288 10.7 in.
Oct. 28, 2025 Rainbow trout 12,920 10.7 in.
Oct. 27, 2025 Rainbow trout 15,640 9.7 in.
Aug. 2, 2025 Wiper 40,053 2.3 in.
July 21, 2025 Wiper 1,300 7.9 in.
July 17, 2025 Wiper 1,620 7.9 in.
May 28, 2025 Tiger muskie 5,588 4.3 in.
May 21, 2025 Cutthroat trout 1,863 7.1 in.
May 15, 2025 Cutthroat trout 24,098 7.1 in.
May 14, 2025 Cutthroat trout 42,120 7.1 in.
May 12, 2025 Tiger trout 15,708 9.9 in.
May 12, 2025 Tiger trout 10,304 9.9 in.
Oct. 16, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,050 11.9 in.
Oct. 16, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Oct. 16, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Oct. 15, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,290 11.9 in.
Oct. 15, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,320 11.9 in.
Oct. 15, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,290 11.9 in.
Oct. 15, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Oct. 10, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,485 11.2 in.
Oct. 10, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Oct. 10, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,290 11.9 in.
Oct. 10, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,440 11.2 in.
Oct. 10, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Oct. 9, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,530 11.2 in.
Oct. 9, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,530 11.2 in.
Oct. 9, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,530 11.2 in.
Oct. 9, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,530 11.2 in.
Oct. 9, 2024 Rainbow trout 1,530 11.2 in.
July 17, 2024 Wiper 39,960 2.0 in.
July 10, 2024 Wiper 2,500 8.6 in.
July 10, 2024 Wiper 2,500 8.6 in.
June 6, 2024 Cutthroat trout 13,547 8.4 in.
June 5, 2024 Cutthroat trout 13,452 8.4 in.
June 3, 2024 Cutthroat trout 13,483 8.4 in.
May 30, 2024 Cutthroat trout 13,836 8.3 in.
May 28, 2024 Cutthroat trout 13,134 8.5 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,706 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 21, 2024 Tiger trout 2,608 9.6 in.
May 9, 2024 Tiger muskie 3,666 2.9 in.
May 9, 2024 Tiger muskie 3,667 2.7 in.
May 9, 2024 Tiger muskie 3,667 3.1 in.
Nov. 6, 2023 Rainbow trout 975 11.9 in.
Nov. 6, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Nov. 6, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,200 11.9 in.
Nov. 6, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Nov. 2, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,313 11.9 in.
Nov. 2, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,200 11.9 in.
Nov. 2, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,313 11.9 in.
Oct. 31, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,350 11.9 in.
Oct. 31, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,200 11.9 in.
Oct. 31, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,290 11.9 in.
Oct. 31, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,313 11.9 in.
Oct. 31, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,275 11.9 in.
Oct. 31, 2023 Rainbow trout 1,230 11.9 in.
Aug. 17, 2023 Wiper 18,172 1.4 in.
Aug. 17, 2023 Wiper 998 8.9 in.
Aug. 17, 2023 Wiper 25,560 1.4 in.
June 6, 2023 Cutthroat trout 16,105 7.9 in.
June 5, 2023 Cutthroat trout 18,099 7.6 in.
June 2, 2023 Cutthroat trout 20,187 7.3 in.
June 1, 2023 Cutthroat trout 20,826 7.2 in.
May 31, 2023 Cutthroat trout 17,371 7.7 in.
May 24, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 24, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 24, 2023 Tiger trout 1,040 10.3 in.
May 24, 2023 Tiger trout 2,860 10.3 in.
May 23, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 23, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 23, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 23, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 22, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 22, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 22, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
May 22, 2023 Tiger trout 2,210 10.3 in.
Oct. 25, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 25, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 25, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 24, 2022 Rainbow trout 1,500 11.9 in.
Oct. 19, 2022 Wiper 369 5.7 in.
Oct. 19, 2022 Wiper 7,140 4.0 in.
Aug. 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,400 9.4 in.
July 29, 2022 Wiper 40,000 1.9 in.
July 21, 2022 Tiger trout 1,012 10.9 in.
July 19, 2022 Tiger trout 1,694 10.9 in.
July 19, 2022 Tiger trout 1,694 10.9 in.
June 3, 2022 Cutthroat trout 13,063 7.7 in.
June 2, 2022 Cutthroat trout 13,538 7.6 in.
June 1, 2022 Cutthroat trout 10,450 8.3 in.
May 31, 2022 Cutthroat trout 21,190 7.3 in.
May 26, 2022 Wiper 3,232 8.6 in.
May 26, 2022 Wiper 3,216 8.6 in.
May 26, 2022 Wiper 2,424 9.4 in.
May 26, 2022 Wiper 2,640 9.1 in.
May 24, 2022 Tiger muskie 9,000 1.4 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
May 18, 2022 Tiger trout 2,160 10.2 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 19, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,305 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,160 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,160 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,160 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,160 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,160 12.0 in.
Oct. 18, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,160 12.0 in.
July 26, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,498 9.6 in.
July 26, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,498 9.6 in.
July 13, 2021 Tiger trout 1,188 10.9 in.
July 13, 2021 Tiger trout 1,375 10.9 in.
July 13, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
July 13, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
July 13, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
July 12, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
July 6, 2021 Wiper 5,499 8.9 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 420 10.8 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 2,000 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,408 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,344 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,344 9.2 in.
June 30, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,344 9.2 in.
June 29, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 10.8 in.
June 29, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 10.8 in.
June 29, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 10.8 in.
June 29, 2021 Rainbow trout 1,600 10.8 in.
June 24, 2021 Tiger muskie 4,998 3.3 in.
June 14, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
June 14, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
June 14, 2021 Tiger trout 1,760 10.9 in.
June 9, 2021 Cutthroat trout 17,146 7.8 in.
June 8, 2021 Cutthroat trout 16,329 7.7 in.
June 7, 2021 Cutthroat trout 16,844 7.8 in.
May 26, 2021 Tiger trout 2,000 10.5 in.
May 25, 2021 Tiger trout 2,000 10.5 in.
May 25, 2021 Tiger trout 2,000 10.5 in.
May 24, 2021 Cutthroat trout 36,505 8.4 in.
May 24, 2021 Tiger trout 2,000 10.5 in.
May 24, 2021 Tiger trout 2,000 10.5 in.

Fishing rules

Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties2026 guidebook, p. 40
  • Trout limit: 4 combined.
  • Of those, no more than 2 cutthroat or tiger trout under 15 inches and no more than 1 cutthroat or tiger trout over 22 inches.
  • All cutthroat and tiger trout from 15 to 22 inches must be released right away.
  • Trout may not be filleted or have heads or tails removed in the field or in transit.
  • Any trout with cutthroat markings counts as a cutthroat trout.

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

Boating
Boat ramp
Camping
Camp host, Primitive tent camping, RV camping
Facilities
Covered picnic area, Drinking water, Electrical hookups, Fire rings, Fish cleaning station, Restrooms, Showers
Accessible
Docks, Fishing piers, Picnic tables, Restrooms
Other activities
Waterskiing

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

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Scofield Reservoir questions

When is Scofield Reservoir stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Scofield Reservoir was stocked in early to mid May (3 of the last 5 years), late May to early June (5 of the last 5 years), mid to late July (4 of the last 5 years), early to mid August (3 of the last 5 years) and mid to late October (5 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Nov. 9, 2026.

What fish are in Scofield Reservoir?

DWR lists cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, tiger muskie and tiger trout as likely catches and wiper as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, tiger trout, cutthroat trout, wiper, tiger muskie and walleye.

Are there special fishing rules at Scofield Reservoir?

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.