Sevier River (Sevier County) fishing
Sevier River was last stocked on April 29, 2026 with 7,452 rainbow trout (3.1 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a river or stream in Sevier County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 263,934 fish here, the 2nd most of 39 stocked waters in Sevier County.
Recent stockings at Sevier River
- April 29, 20267,452 rainbow trout, 3.1 in. average
- April 16, 202615,563 brown trout, 2.8 in. average
- March 10, 202614,653 brown trout, 1.7 in. average
- June 3, 20257,580 rainbow trout, 3.7 in. average
- April 16, 202515,416 brown trout, 2.7 in. average
- Feb. 3, 202531,837 rainbow trout and 30,012 brown trout, 1.3 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Sevier River facts
- Last stocked
- April 29, 2026 (195 days ago): 7,452 rainbow trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 3 (37,668 fish): 30,216 brown trout and 7,452 rainbow trout
- County
- Sevier County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout, brown trout and cutthroat trout
- Average size stocked
- 2.4 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 2nd most fish of 39 stocked waters in Sevier County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- SEVIER R
- Nearest water
- Monroe Pond, 5.5 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Sevier River stocking report, last 12 months
| April 29, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 7,452 | 3.1 in. |
| April 16, 2026 | Brown trout | 15,563 | 2.8 in. |
| March 10, 2026 | Brown trout | 14,653 | 1.7 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.
Sevier River stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: June 4, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 64 stockings here in 24 different years, 592,494 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: brown trout 64% (168,080 fish), rainbow trout 30% (78,189 fish) and cutthroat trout 7% (17,665 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: June (22% of records) and July (20% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 2.4 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 1.0 to 4.8 in.). The yearly average was 2.8 in. in 2021 and 1.8 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 263,934, the 2nd most of 39 stocked waters in Sevier County and 22nd of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Monroe Pond, 5.5 mi away.
- Other water with this name: Sevier River (Marysvale Canyon) in Piute County, 6.9 mi away.
- Other water with this name: Sevier River in Garfield County, 68 mi away. DWR lists them as separate waters (DWR water ids VIAA-12 and VIAA-17).
Computed from Utah DWR stocking records (fish counts and average lengths as DWR reports them). Past stocking is history, not a schedule.
When is Sevier River stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 5 records, first on Feb. 3, last on June 3.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Sevier River stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 37,668 | 2.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2025 | 5 | 84,845 | 1.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2024 | 2 | 28,915 | 3.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2023 | 2 | 22,518 | 3.0 in. | Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 4 | 55,463 | 2.3 in. | Cutthroat trout, Brown trout, Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 4 | 34,525 | 2.8 in. | Cutthroat trout, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2020 | 3 | 18,010 | 4.4 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 15,776 | 3.8 in. | Brown trout |
| 2018 | 6 | 28,386 | 3.6 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2017 | 5 | 19,401 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout, Brook trout |
| 2016 | 5 | 24,424 | 4.8 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2015 | 6 | 34,416 | 4.2 in. | Channel catfish, Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2014 | 4 | 10,929 | 4.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2013 | 1 | 10,800 | 3.5 in. | Brown trout |
| 2012 | 2 | 14,087 | 3.7 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 10,070 | 4.5 in. | Brown trout |
| 2010 | 1 | 10,875 | 4.7 in. | Brown trout |
| 2009 | 1 | 10,027 | 3.9 in. | Brown trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 8,208 | 4.7 in. | Brown trout |
| 2007 | 2 | 11,432 | 5.2 in. | Rainbow trout, Brown trout |
| 2006 | 1 | 10,002 | 4.9 in. | Brown trout |
| 2005 | 2 | 15,003 | 5.6 in. | Brown trout |
| 2004 | 1 | 10,047 | 3.6 in. | Brown trout |
| 2002 | 1 | 66,667 | 5.0 in. | Channel catfish |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (17)
| June 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 7,580 | 3.7 in. |
| April 16, 2025 | Brown trout | 15,416 | 2.7 in. |
| Feb. 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 16,128 | 1.6 in. |
| Feb. 3, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 15,709 | 1.5 in. |
| Feb. 3, 2025 | Brown trout | 30,012 | 1.0 in. |
| May 22, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 8,415 | 3.6 in. |
| May 22, 2024 | Brown trout | 20,500 | 3.8 in. |
| April 18, 2023 | Brown trout | 15,038 | 2.6 in. |
| April 18, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 7,480 | 3.8 in. |
| Sept. 20, 2022 | Cutthroat trout | 6,705 | 2.2 in. |
| May 11, 2022 | Brown trout | 15,408 | 3.5 in. |
| March 10, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 7,500 | 3.4 in. |
| Feb. 8, 2022 | Brown trout | 25,850 | 1.4 in. |
| Aug. 16, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 10,960 | 1.7 in. |
| July 6, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 1,265 | 2.7 in. |
| April 12, 2021 | Brown trout | 15,640 | 2.7 in. |
| April 12, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 6,660 | 4.8 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Sevier River 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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Sevier River questions
When is Sevier River stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Sevier River was stocked in mid April (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated April 29, 2026.
What fish are in Sevier River?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow trout, brown 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.