Smith and Morehouse Reservoir fishing

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir was last stocked on Oct. 22, 2026 with 12,365 arctic grayling (2.6 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a reservoir in Summit County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 157,864 fish here, the 3rd most of 183 stocked waters in Summit County.

Summit County

Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026.

Last stockedOct. 22, 202619 days ago, arctic grayling

Fish stocked in 202640,19212 records

Records since 202166History back to 2002

Stocked species4rainbow trout, arctic grayling and splake

Recent stockings at Smith and Morehouse Reservoir

Oct. 22, 202612,365 arctic grayling, 2.6 in. average
Sept. 22, 202620,001 arctic grayling, 2.4 in. average
Aug. 17, 2026672 rainbow trout, 10.8 in. average
Aug. 3, 2026899 rainbow trout, 10.5 in. average
July 22, 20261,751 splake, 3.0 in. average
July 20, 2026901 rainbow trout, 11.5 in. average

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

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir facts

Last stocked: Oct. 22, 2026 (19 days ago): 12,365 arctic grayling
Stockings in 2026: 12 (40,192 fish): 32,366 arctic grayling, 6,075 rainbow trout and 1,751 splake
County: Summit County
Stocked since 2021: rainbow trout, arctic grayling, splake and cutthroat trout
Likely catch (DWR): cutthroat trout, kokanee salmon, rainbow trout and tiger trout
Average size stocked: 6.2 in. (2021 to 2026)
County rank: 3rd most fish of 183 stocked waters in Summit County since 2021
Name in DWR report: SMITH-MOREHOUSE RES
Nearest water: Olson Lake (W-32), 4.2 mi
Rules: Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir stocking report, last 12 months

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir: DWR stocking records since Nov. 10, 2025, newest first.

Oct. 22, 2026	Arctic grayling	1,766	2.8 in.
Oct. 22, 2026	Arctic grayling	729	2.9 in.
Oct. 22, 2026	Arctic grayling	9,870	2.6 in.
Sept. 22, 2026	Arctic grayling	20,001	2.4 in.
Aug. 17, 2026	Rainbow trout	672	10.8 in.
Aug. 3, 2026	Rainbow trout	899	10.5 in.
July 22, 2026	Splake	1,751	3.0 in.
July 20, 2026	Rainbow trout	901	11.5 in.
July 13, 2026	Rainbow trout	900	11.9 in.
June 23, 2026	Rainbow trout	901	11.4 in.
June 8, 2026	Rainbow trout	901	11.0 in.
May 14, 2026	Rainbow trout	901	11.6 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.

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir stocking profile

First record in the DWR report: May 8, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 261 stockings here in 25 different years, 783,511 fish in all.
Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: arctic grayling 49% (77,271 fish), rainbow trout 43% (67,463 fish), cutthroat trout 5% (8,079 fish) and splake 3% (5,051 fish).
Busiest months in the record: July (29% of records) and June (25% of records).
Stocked fish averaged 6.2 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.4 to 12.3 in.). The yearly average was 4.9 in. in 2021 and 10.0 in. in 2025.
Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 157,864, the 3rd most of 183 stocked waters in Summit County and 39th of 1,076 statewide.
Nearest other water with a page: Olson Lake (W-32), 4.2 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 Smith and Morehouse Reservoir stocked?

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

late May to early Junestocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout and splake.

mid Junestocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

early to mid Julystocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout and splake.

late July to early Auguststocked in 5 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout and splake.

mid to late Auguststocked in 4 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

2025 stocking: 18 records, first on May 22, last on Aug. 19.

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.

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir stocking history by year

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir: 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	12	40,192	3.8 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout, Splake
2025	18	14,934	10.0 in.	Rainbow trout, Splake
2024	11	22,816	7.7 in.	Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Splake
2023	9	19,399	7.9 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout, Splake
2022	7	11,529	9.5 in.	Rainbow trout, Splake
2021	9	48,994	4.9 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout
2020	11	35,081	5.7 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout
2019	12	35,453	6.0 in.	Arctic grayling, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout
2018	13	89,162	4.6 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout, Kokanee salmon
2017	12	50,190	5.3 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout, Kokanee salmon
2016	14	27,169	7.4 in.	Rainbow trout, Kokanee salmon
2015	17	57,030	4.8 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout, Kokanee salmon
2014	15	61,313	5.0 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout
2013	10	36,046	5.4 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout
2012	7	19,254	6.9 in.	Arctic grayling, Rainbow trout
2011	9	15,010	9.9 in.	Rainbow trout
2010	8	10,244	10.5 in.	Rainbow trout
2009	15	51,080	5.1 in.	Rainbow trout, Arctic grayling, Tiger trout
2008	14	37,025	6.3 in.	Tiger trout, Rainbow trout, Arctic grayling
2007	6	29,638	5.2 in.	Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout
2006	7	23,965	5.5 in.	Cutthroat trout, Tiger trout, Rainbow trout
2005	7	17,969	6.6 in.	Tiger trout, Rainbow trout
2004	6	10,048	9.7 in.	Rainbow trout
2003	6	10,039	9.6 in.	Rainbow trout
2002	6	9,931	9.5 in.	Rainbow trout

All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (54)

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir: DWR stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025.

Aug. 19, 2025	Rainbow trout	152	11.0 in.
Aug. 6, 2025	Splake	1,786	3.5 in.
July 21, 2025	Rainbow trout	900	10.8 in.
July 21, 2025	Rainbow trout	900	10.8 in.
July 15, 2025	Rainbow trout	798	11.0 in.
July 15, 2025	Rainbow trout	798	11.0 in.
July 14, 2025	Rainbow trout	803	10.4 in.
July 14, 2025	Rainbow trout	803	10.4 in.
July 7, 2025	Rainbow trout	750	10.8 in.
July 7, 2025	Rainbow trout	850	10.8 in.
July 1, 2025	Rainbow trout	800	10.1 in.
July 1, 2025	Rainbow trout	802	10.1 in.
July 1, 2025	Rainbow trout	800	10.1 in.
July 1, 2025	Rainbow trout	800	10.1 in.
June 10, 2025	Rainbow trout	801	11.8 in.
June 10, 2025	Rainbow trout	801	11.8 in.
May 22, 2025	Rainbow trout	795	11.9 in.
May 22, 2025	Rainbow trout	795	11.9 in.
Oct. 25, 2024	Cutthroat trout	8,079	2.5 in.
Aug. 14, 2024	Rainbow trout	1,081	10.3 in.
Aug. 5, 2024	Rainbow trout	1,541	10.3 in.
July 22, 2024	Rainbow trout	1,403	10.3 in.
July 17, 2024	Splake	503	3.0 in.
July 10, 2024	Rainbow trout	1,575	10.0 in.
July 1, 2024	Rainbow trout	2,095	11.2 in.
June 20, 2024	Rainbow trout	1,454	11.2 in.
June 20, 2024	Rainbow trout	544	12.3 in.
June 5, 2024	Rainbow trout	2,021	10.5 in.
May 23, 2024	Rainbow trout	2,520	12.1 in.
Sept. 21, 2023	Arctic grayling	7,450	2.7 in.
Aug. 23, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,498	12.1 in.
Aug. 7, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,641	12.1 in.
July 25, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,501	12.0 in.
July 17, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,601	11.3 in.
July 5, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,601	11.3 in.
June 20, 2023	Rainbow trout	2,052	11.0 in.
June 8, 2023	Splake	505	3.3 in.
June 1, 2023	Rainbow trout	1,550	10.8 in.
Aug. 22, 2022	Rainbow trout	2,001	10.3 in.
July 21, 2022	Rainbow trout	2,000	10.0 in.
July 4, 2022	Rainbow trout	2,009	10.1 in.
June 22, 2022	Splake	506	3.4 in.
June 6, 2022	Rainbow trout	2,001	9.4 in.
June 2, 2022	Rainbow trout	1,504	9.2 in.
May 23, 2022	Rainbow trout	1,508	9.5 in.
Oct. 12, 2021	Arctic grayling	20,805	3.5 in.
Sept. 29, 2021	Arctic grayling	16,650	3.0 in.
Aug. 9, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,572	10.1 in.
July 20, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,618	10.1 in.
July 6, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,499	9.3 in.
June 28, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,607	9.3 in.
June 14, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,502	9.3 in.
June 1, 2021	Rainbow trout	2,001	9.7 in.
May 20, 2021	Rainbow trout	1,740	12.0 in.

Fishing rules

No water-specific entry for Smith and Morehouse 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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Smith and Morehouse Reservoir questions

When is Smith and Morehouse Reservoir stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Smith and Morehouse Reservoir was stocked in late May to early June (5 of the last 5 years), mid June (3 of the last 5 years), early to mid July (5 of the last 5 years), late July to early August (5 of the last 5 years) and mid to late August (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Oct. 22, 2026.

What fish are in Smith and Morehouse Reservoir?

DWR lists cutthroat trout, kokanee salmon, rainbow trout and tiger trout as likely catches and arctic grayling and brown trout as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, arctic grayling, splake and cutthroat trout.

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.