Wardsworth Creek fishing
Wardsworth Creek was last stocked on Sept. 28, 2026 with 1,418 cutthroat trout (2.7 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 6,840 fish here, the 35th most of 58 stocked waters in Utah County.
Recent stockings at Wardsworth Creek
- Sept. 28, 20261,418 cutthroat trout, 2.7 in. average
- Sept. 30, 20251,398 cutthroat trout, 2.8 in. average
- Oct. 1, 20243,013 cutthroat trout, 2.5 in. average
- Oct. 13, 20211,011 cutthroat trout, 2.4 in. average
- Oct. 8, 2020518 cutthroat trout, 2.1 in. average
Newest first, from the Utah DWR stocking report. Full stocking history.
Wardsworth Creek facts
- Last stocked
- Sept. 28, 2026 (43 days ago): 1,418 cutthroat trout
- Stockings in 2026
- 1 (1,418 fish): 1,418 cutthroat trout
- County
- Utah County
- Stocked since 2021
- cutthroat trout
- Average size stocked
- 2.6 in. (2021 to 2026)
- County rank
- 35th most fish of 58 stocked waters in Utah County since 2021
- Name in DWR report
- WARDSWORTH CR
- Nearest water
- Halls Fork, 4.6 mi
- Rules
- Statewide rules (no water-specific entry in the 2026 guidebook)
Wardsworth Creek stocking report, last 12 months
| Sept. 28, 2026 | Cutthroat trout | 1,418 | 2.7 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.
Wardsworth Creek stocking profile
- First record in the DWR report: Oct. 8, 2020. Since then DWR has logged 5 stockings here in 5 different years, 7,358 fish in all.
- Species stocked 2021 to 2026, by share of fish: cutthroat trout 100% (6,840 fish).
- Busiest months in the record: October (60% of records) and September (40% of records).
- Stocked fish averaged 2.6 in. from 2021 to 2026 (per-record averages ranged from 2.4 to 2.8 in.).
- Fish stocked 2021 to 2026: 6,840, the 35th most of 58 stocked waters in Utah County and 395th of 1,076 statewide.
- Nearest other water with a page: Halls Fork, 4.6 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 Wardsworth Creek stocked?
Based on DWR stocking records, 2021 to 2025. Stocked in 3 of those 5 years.
Stocking dates moved around from year to year, so no single window repeats in 3 or more of the last 5 years.
2025 stocking: 1 record, first on Sept. 30.
DWR does not publish stocking schedules. This is past stocking, not a promise. How we read patterns.
Wardsworth Creek stocking history by year
| Year | Records | Fish | Avg. length | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1,418 | 2.7 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2025 | 1 | 1,398 | 2.8 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2024 | 1 | 3,013 | 2.5 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2021 | 1 | 1,011 | 2.4 in. | Cutthroat trout |
| 2020 | 1 | 518 | 2.1 in. | Cutthroat trout |
All stocking records 2021 to Nov. 10, 2025 (3)
| Sept. 30, 2025 | Cutthroat trout | 1,398 | 2.8 in. |
| Oct. 1, 2024 | Cutthroat trout | 3,013 | 2.5 in. |
| Oct. 13, 2021 | Cutthroat trout | 1,011 | 2.4 in. |
Fishing rules
No water-specific entry for Wardsworth 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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Wardsworth Creek questions
When was Wardsworth Creek last stocked?
The most recent stocking in the DWR report is dated Sept. 28, 2026: 1,418 cutthroat trout.
What fish are in Wardsworth Creek?
Since 2021 DWR has stocked 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.