North Fork American Fork Creek fishing
North Fork American Fork Creek was last stocked on Oct. 5, 2026 with 22,972 cutthroat trout (2.6 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a river or stream in Utah County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 93,177 fish here, the 6th most of 58 stocked waters in Utah County.
Recent stockings at North Fork American Fork Creek
- Oct. 5, 202622,972 cutthroat trout, 2.6 in. average
- Aug. 3, 2026350 rainbow trout, 11.9 in. average
- July 20, 2026326 rainbow trout, 10.0 in. average
- July 8, 2026325 rainbow trout, 10.7 in. average
- June 23, 2026326 rainbow trout, 11.2 in. average
- June 11, 2026324 rainbow trout, 11.2 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
North Fork American Fork Creek facts
- Last stocked
- Oct. 5, 2026 (36 days ago): 22,972 cutthroat trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 11 (24,974 fish): 22,972 cutthroat trout and 2,002 rainbow trout
- County
- Utah County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout and cutthroat trout
- Average size stocked
- 3.9 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 6th most fish of 58 stocked waters in Utah County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- AMERICAN FK CR, N FK
- Nearest water
- Tibble Fork Reservoir, 0.8 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
North Fork American Fork Creek stocking report, last 12 months
| Oct. 5, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 5,907 | 2.5 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 2,508 | 2.9 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 1,229 | 2.8 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 273 | 2.8 in. |
| Oct. 5, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 13,055 | 2.5 in. |
| Aug. 3, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 350 | 11.9 in. |
| July 20, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 326 | 10.0 in. |
| July 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 325 | 10.7 in. |
| June 23, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 326 | 11.2 in. |
| June 11, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 324 | 11.2 in. |
| June 1, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 351 | 10.6 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.
North Fork American Fork Creek stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: June 3, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 166 stockings here in 24 different years, 162,640 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: cutthroat trout 85% (79,169 fish) and rainbow trout 15% (14,008 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (31% of records) and June (28% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 3.9 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.2 to 11.9 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 93,177, the 6th most of 58 stocked waters in Utah County and 70th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Tibble Fork Reservoir, 0.8 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 North Fork American Fork Creek stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 10 records, first on May 27, last on Nov. 6.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
North Fork American Fork Creek stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 24,974 | 3.3 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 10 | 20,600 | 3.9 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 8 | 21,061 | 3.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 4 | 2,002 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 10 | 11,506 | 4.5 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 10 | 13,034 | 4.2 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 12 | 15,398 | 3.8 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 9 | 11,364 | 4.4 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 8 | 3,000 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 2 | 2,001 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2016 | 6 | 3,000 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 6 | 2,996 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 5 | 3,082 | 9.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2013 | 6 | 3,078 | 9.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 7 | 3,578 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 5 | 3,084 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 6 | 3,577 | 10.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 7 | 3,511 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 6 | 3,204 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 6 | 1,991 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 6 | 1,198 | 10.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 5 | 1,200 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 5 | 1,200 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 6 | 3,001 | 9.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (42)
| Nov. 6, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 668 | 3.3 in. |
| Nov. 6, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 9,921 | 3.3 in. |
| Oct. 1, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 1,000 | 2.8 in. |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 4,002 | 3.5 in. |
| Aug. 13, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 3,008 | 2.2 in. |
| Aug. 4, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 350 | 10.5 in. |
| July 22, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 326 | 10.8 in. |
| July 9, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 325 | 10.3 in. |
| June 24, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 650 | 10.3 in. |
| May 27, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 350 | 9.6 in. |
| Oct. 7, 2024 | Cutthroat trout | 12,027 | 2.8 in. |
| Sept. 9, 2024 | Cutthroat trout | 4,027 | 2.5 in. |
| Sept. 9, 2024 | Cutthroat trout | 3,005 | 3.0 in. |
| Aug. 12, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 351 | 10.3 in. |
| July 23, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 326 | 10.2 in. |
| July 8, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 325 | 10.2 in. |
| June 26, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 325 | 10.2 in. |
| June 19, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 675 | 10.2 in. |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 349 | 10.1 in. |
| Aug. 2, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 325 | 10.2 in. |
| July 18, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 652 | 10.4 in. |
| July 3, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 676 | 10.4 in. |
| Oct. 20, 2022 | Cutthroat trout | 2,499 | 2.6 in. |
| Oct. 20, 2022 | Cutthroat trout | 3,004 | 2.7 in. |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Cutthroat trout | 3,004 | 2.3 in. |
| Aug. 8, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 375 | 9.9 in. |
| July 26, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 374 | 9.9 in. |
| July 13, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 375 | 11.8 in. |
| July 6, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 375 | 9.4 in. |
| June 27, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 374 | 9.4 in. |
| June 22, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 751 | 10.4 in. |
| May 24, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 375 | 10.0 in. |
| Nov. 16, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 1,500 | 2.6 in. |
| Oct. 13, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 3,014 | 2.4 in. |
| Oct. 13, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 1,507 | 2.4 in. |
| Oct. 13, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 4,011 | 2.3 in. |
| Aug. 9, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 374 | 10.1 in. |
| July 27, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 377 | 10.4 in. |
| July 12, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 375 | 11.2 in. |
| June 28, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 748 | 10.4 in. |
| June 21, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 377 | 10.1 in. |
| June 8, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 751 | 10.2 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for North Fork American Fork 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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North Fork American Fork Creek questions
When is North Fork American Fork Creek stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show North Fork American Fork Creek was stocked in late May to early June (3 of the last 5 years), late June to early July (5 of the last 5 years), mid to late July (5 of the last 5 years), early August (4 of the last 5 years) and late September to early October (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Oct. 5, 2026.
What fish are in North Fork American Fork Creek?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout and cutthroat 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.