Willard Creek Pond fishing

Willard Creek Pond was last stocked on Sept. 30, 2026 with 400 rainbow trout (9.6 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a pond in Box Elder County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 3,716 fish here, the 9th most of 16 stocked waters in Box Elder County.

Box Elder County

Stocking data fetched Nov. 10, 2026.

Last stockedSept. 30, 202641 days ago, rainbow trout

Fish stocked in 20264001 record

Records since 202116History back to 2020

Stocked species1rainbow trout

Recent stockings at Willard Creek Pond

Sept. 30, 2026400 rainbow trout, 9.6 in. average
Nov. 4, 2024250 rainbow trout, 10.6 in. average
Oct. 1, 2024503 rainbow trout, 10.7 in. average
May 15, 2024102 rainbow trout, 9.8 in. average
April 24, 2024200 rainbow trout, 9.3 in. average
March 13, 2024237 rainbow trout, 8.8 in. average

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

Willard Creek Pond facts

Last stocked: Sept. 30, 2026 (41 days ago): 400 rainbow trout
Stockings in 2026: 1 (400 fish): 400 rainbow trout
County: Box Elder County
Stocked since 2021: rainbow trout
Average size stocked: 9.8 in. (2021 to 2026)
County rank: 9th most fish of 16 stocked waters in Box Elder County since 2021
Name in DWR report: WILLARD CR POND
Nearest water: Willard Peak Pond, 1.5 mi
Rules: Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)

Willard Creek Pond stocking report, last 12 months

Willard Creek Pond: DWR stocking records since Nov. 10, 2025, newest first.

Sept. 30, 2026	Rainbow trout	400	9.6 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.

Willard Creek Pond stocking profile

First record in the DWR report: March 10, 2020. Since then DWR has logged 24 stockings here in 5 different years, 4,727 fish in all.
Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 100% (3,716 fish).
Busiest months in the record: September (17% of records) and October (17% of records).
Stocked fish averaged 9.8 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 8.4 to 10.8 in.).
Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 3,716, the 9th most of 16 stocked waters in Box Elder County and 513th of 1,076 statewide.
Nearest other water with a page: Willard Peak Pond, 1.5 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 Willard Creek Pond stocked?

Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 3 of those 5 years.

mid to late Aprilstocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

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

early to mid Octoberstocked in 3 of the last 5 years, mostly rainbow trout.

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.

Willard Creek Pond stocking history by year

Willard Creek Pond: 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	1	400	9.6 in.	Rainbow trout
2024	5	1,292	10.0 in.	Rainbow trout
2022	3	1,025	9.7 in.	Rainbow trout
2021	7	999	9.7 in.	Rainbow trout
2020	8	1,011	9.5 in.	Rainbow trout

All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (15)

Willard Creek Pond: DWR stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025.

Nov. 4, 2024	Rainbow trout	250	10.6 in.
Oct. 1, 2024	Rainbow trout	503	10.7 in.
May 15, 2024	Rainbow trout	102	9.8 in.
April 24, 2024	Rainbow trout	200	9.3 in.
March 13, 2024	Rainbow trout	237	8.8 in.
Oct. 17, 2022	Rainbow trout	525	9.8 in.
May 18, 2022	Rainbow trout	250	10.2 in.
April 20, 2022	Rainbow trout	250	9.1 in.
Nov. 9, 2021	Rainbow trout	200	10.8 in.
Oct. 19, 2021	Rainbow trout	101	10.5 in.
Sept. 22, 2021	Rainbow trout	297	9.7 in.
May 11, 2021	Rainbow trout	100	9.7 in.
April 20, 2021	Rainbow trout	99	9.1 in.
April 6, 2021	Rainbow trout	101	9.1 in.
March 9, 2021	Rainbow trout	101	8.4 in.

Fishing rules

No water-specific entry for Willard Creek Pond 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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When is Willard Creek Pond stocked?

DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Willard Creek Pond was stocked in mid to late April (3 of the last 5 years), mid May (3 of the last 5 years) and early to mid October (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Sept. 30, 2026.

What fish are in Willard Creek Pond?

Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout.

Sources

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.