Smithfield Creek fishing
Smithfield Creek was last stocked on June 11, 2026 with 250 rainbow trout (11.1 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a river or stream in Cache County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 1,750 fish here, the 12th most of 13 stocked waters in Cache County.
Recent stockings at Smithfield Creek
- June 11, 2026250 rainbow trout, 11.1 in. average
- May 28, 2025250 rainbow trout, 11.3 in. average
- May 31, 2024500 rainbow trout, 12.1 in. average
- Aug. 8, 2023250 rainbow trout, 10.3 in. average
- May 27, 2022250 rainbow trout, 10.2 in. average
- May 26, 2021250 rainbow trout, 8.6 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Smithfield Creek facts
- Last stocked
- June 11, 2026 (152 days ago): 250 rainbow trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 1 (250 fish): 250 rainbow trout
- County
- Cache County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout
- Average size stocked
- 10.8 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 12th most fish of 13 stocked waters in Cache County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- SMITHFIELD CR
- Nearest water
- First Dam on the Logan River, 7.5 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Smithfield Creek stocking report, last 12 months
| June 11, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 11.1 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.
Smithfield Creek stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 23, 2006. Since then DWR has logged 24 stockings here in 20 different years, 8,977 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 100% (1,750 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: May (54% of records) and June (33% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 10.8 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 8.6 to 12.1 in.). The yearly average was 8.6 in. in 2021 and 11.3 in. in 2025.
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 1,750, the 12th most of 13 stocked waters in Cache County and 663rd of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: First Dam on the Logan River, 7.5 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 Smithfield Creek stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 1 record, first on May 28.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Smithfield Creek stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 250 | 11.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 1 | 250 | 11.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 500 | 12.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 1 | 250 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 1 | 250 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 1 | 250 | 8.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 500 | 9.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 1 | 500 | 10.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 1 | 500 | 8.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2017 | 1 | 472 | 8.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2016 | 1 | 500 | 8.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 2 | 492 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout, Trout (mixed) |
| 2014 | 1 | 498 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2013 | 1 | 250 | 9.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 501 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 2 | 1,000 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 2 | 505 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 1 | 500 | 9.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 1 | 501 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 2 | 508 | 9.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (5)
| May 28, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 11.3 in. |
| May 31, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 500 | 12.1 in. |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 10.3 in. |
| May 27, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 10.2 in. |
| May 26, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 250 | 8.6 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Smithfield 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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Smithfield Creek questions
When is Smithfield Creek stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show Smithfield Creek was stocked in late May (4 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 11, 2026.
What fish are in Smithfield Creek?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked rainbow 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.