Asay Creek fishing
Asay Creek was last stocked on June 12, 2026 with 809 rainbow trout (9.7 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a river or stream in Garfield County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 84,730 fish here, the 4th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County.
Recent stockings at Asay Creek
- June 12, 2026809 rainbow trout, 9.7 in. average
- May 7, 20264,004 rainbow trout, 4.5 in. average
- May 6, 20266,018 brown trout, 3.3 in. average
- June 23, 20254,000 rainbow trout, 2.9 in. average
- May 28, 20257,560 brown trout, 4.1 in. average
- May 27, 2025819 rainbow trout, 10.0 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Asay Creek facts
- Last stocked
- June 12, 2026 (151 days ago): 809 rainbow trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 3 (10,831 fish): 6,018 brown trout and 4,813 rainbow trout
- County
- Garfield County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout and brown trout
- Likely catch (DWR)
- brown trout and mountain whitefish
- Average size stocked
- 3.7 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 4th most fish of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- ASAY CR
- Nearest water
- Upper Big Hollow, 1.5 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Asay Creek stocking report, last 12 months
| June 12, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 809 | 9.7 in. |
| May 7, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 4,004 | 4.5 in. |
| May 6, 2026 | Brown trout | 6,018 | 3.3 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.
Asay Creek stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 14, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 110 stockings here in 25 different years, 369,241 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 53% (45,084 fish) and brown trout 47% (39,646 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (35% of records) and July (19% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 3.7 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.6 to 12.1 in.). The yearly average was 3.3 in. in 2021 and 4.1 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 84,730, the 4th most of 65 stocked waters in Garfield County and 76th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Upper Big Hollow, 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 Asay Creek stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 3 records, first on May 27, last on June 23.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Asay Creek stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 10,831 | 4.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2025 | 3 | 12,379 | 4.1 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2024 | 3 | 11,216 | 3.9 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2023 | 3 | 11,048 | 3.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2022 | 3 | 7,017 | 4.0 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2021 | 3 | 32,239 | 3.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2020 | 3 | 17,598 | 2.8 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2019 | 4 | 21,611 | 3.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2018 | 6 | 21,799 | 3.7 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2017 | 7 | 16,335 | 3.6 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2016 | 7 | 16,392 | 4.0 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2015 | 7 | 16,545 | 3.7 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2014 | 6 | 12,864 | 3.8 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2013 | 7 | 13,531 | 3.9 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2012 | 7 | 17,225 | 3.9 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2011 | 5 | 13,641 | 4.4 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2010 | 7 | 21,768 | 3.7 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2009 | 5 | 20,293 | 3.7 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2008 | 5 | 13,971 | 5.1 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2007 | 8 | 19,542 | 5.3 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 6,003 | 5.0 in. | Brown trout |
| 2005 | 3 | 14,248 | 4.3 in. | Cutthroat trout, Brown trout |
| 2004 | 2 | 9,138 | 3.1 in. | Cutthroat trout, Brown trout |
| 2003 | 1 | 6,007 | 3.1 in. | Brown trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 6,000 | 3.3 in. | Brown trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (15)
| June 23, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 4,000 | 2.9 in. |
| May 28, 2025 | Brown trout | 7,560 | 4.1 in. |
| May 27, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 819 | 10.0 in. |
| July 22, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 4,044 | 3.2 in. |
| June 5, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 802 | 10.7 in. |
| May 14, 2024 | Brown trout | 6,370 | 3.5 in. |
| June 21, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 823 | 10.7 in. |
| June 21, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 3,947 | 3.2 in. |
| April 19, 2023 | Brown trout | 6,278 | 2.6 in. |
| June 9, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 264 | 11.0 in. |
| June 9, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 573 | 12.1 in. |
| April 19, 2022 | Brown trout | 6,180 | 3.0 in. |
| May 28, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 803 | 10.4 in. |
| May 11, 2021 | Brown trout | 7,240 | 4.2 in. |
| May 10, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 24,196 | 2.7 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Asay Creek 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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Asay Creek questions
When is Asay Creek stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Asay Creek was stocked in mid to late May (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 12, 2026.
What fish are in Asay Creek?
DWR lists brown trout and mountain whitefish as likely catches and cutthroat trout and rainbow trout as possible. Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout and brown trout.
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.