South Fork Ashley Creek fishing
South Fork Ashley Creek was last stocked on June 30, 2026 with 299 rainbow trout (11.9 in. average), according to the Utah DWR fish stocking report. It is a river or stream in Uintah County, Utah. From 2021 to 2026, DWR stocked 3,032 fish here, the 22nd most of 55 stocked waters in Uintah County.
Recent stockings at South Fork Ashley Creek
- June 30, 2026299 rainbow trout, 11.9 in. average
- June 8, 2026300 rainbow trout, 11.1 in. average
- June 26, 2025150 rainbow trout, 10.2 in. average
- May 30, 2025149 rainbow trout, 9.8 in. average
- July 2, 2024603 rainbow trout, 11.2 in. average
- July 5, 2023516 rainbow trout, 11.3 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
South Fork Ashley Creek facts
- Last stocked
- June 30, 2026 (133 days ago): 299 rainbow trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 2 (599 fish): 599 rainbow trout
- County
- Uintah County
- Stocked since 2021
- rainbow trout
- Average size stocked
- 10.7 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 22nd most fish of 55 stocked waters in Uintah County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- ASHLEY CR, S FK
- Nearest water
- Ashley Twin Lake (GR-35), 1.8 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
South Fork Ashley Creek stocking report, last 12 months
| June 30, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 299 | 11.9 in. |
| June 8, 2026 | Rainbow trout | 300 | 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.
South Fork Ashley Creek stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: May 23, 2002. Since then DWR has logged 42 stockings here in 24 different years, 12,591 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: rainbow trout 100% (3,032 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: July (50% of records) and June (43% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 10.7 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 9.5 to 11.9 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 3,032, the 22nd most of 55 stocked waters in Uintah County and 549th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Ashley Twin Lake (GR-35), 1.8 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 South Fork Ashley Creek stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 5 of those 5 years.
2025 stocking: 2 records, first on May 30, last on June 26.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
South Fork Ashley Creek stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 599 | 11.5 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2025 | 2 | 299 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 603 | 11.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2023 | 1 | 516 | 11.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2022 | 2 | 601 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2021 | 2 | 414 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2020 | 2 | 459 | 9.8 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2019 | 2 | 410 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2018 | 2 | 448 | 10.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2016 | 2 | 419 | 8.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2015 | 2 | 507 | 9.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2014 | 2 | 418 | 9.1 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2013 | 1 | 915 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2012 | 1 | 415 | 10.0 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2011 | 1 | 414 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2010 | 1 | 499 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2009 | 1 | 500 | 9.6 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2008 | 2 | 500 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2007 | 2 | 472 | 10.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2006 | 2 | 489 | 10.3 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2005 | 2 | 466 | 9.9 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2004 | 2 | 605 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2003 | 3 | 622 | 9.4 in. | Rainbow trout |
| 2002 | 2 | 1,001 | 9.2 in. | Rainbow trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (8)
| June 26, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 150 | 10.2 in. |
| May 30, 2025 | Rainbow trout | 149 | 9.8 in. |
| July 2, 2024 | Rainbow trout | 603 | 11.2 in. |
| July 5, 2023 | Rainbow trout | 516 | 11.3 in. |
| July 13, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 300 | 10.0 in. |
| June 15, 2022 | Rainbow trout | 301 | 9.5 in. |
| July 7, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 200 | 10.5 in. |
| June 18, 2021 | Rainbow trout | 214 | 9.5 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for South Fork Ashley 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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South Fork Ashley Creek questions
When is South Fork Ashley Creek stocked?
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. Past records show South Fork Ashley Creek was stocked in mid to late June (3 of the last 5 years) and early July (3 of the last 5 years). The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated June 30, 2026.
What fish are in South Fork Ashley 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.