Common carp in Utah
35 waters where DWR lists common carp as present or has stocked them since 2021. Waters DWR rates as "likely" come first.
Utah waters with common carp
| Water | County | DWR rating | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bountiful Lake | Davis | Likely | not stocked |
| Brough Reservoir | Uintah | Likely | not stocked |
| Burraston Ponds | Juab | Likely | not stocked |
| Colorado River | Grand | Likely | not stocked |
| Fort Buenaventura Pond | Weber | Likely | not stocked |
| Green River (Southeastern Utah) | Emery | Likely | not stocked |
| Gunnison Bend and DMAD Reservoirs | Millard | Likely | not stocked |
| Holmes Creek Reservoir | Davis | Likely | not stocked |
| Jordan River | Salt Lake | Likely | not stocked |
| Lake Powell | Kane | Likely | not stocked |
| Meadow Creek Pond | Weber | Likely | not stocked |
| Mona Reservoir | Juab | Likely | not stocked |
| Provo River, Lower (Center Street Bridge to I-15) | Utah | Likely | not stocked |
| Steed Pond | Davis | Likely | not stocked |
| Utah Lake | Utah | Likely | not stocked |
| Wellsville Reservoir | Cache | Likely | not stocked |
| Yuba Reservoir & State Park | Juab | Likely | not stocked |
| Canyon View Park Pond | Utah | Possible | not stocked |
| Cutler Reservoir | Cache | Possible | not stocked |
| Deer Creek Reservoir | Wasatch | Possible | not stocked |
| Echo Reservoir | Summit | Possible | not stocked |
| Fish Lake | Sevier | Possible | not stocked |
| Flaming Gorge Reservoir | Daggett | Possible | not stocked |
| Grantsville Reservoir | Tooele | Possible | not stocked |
| Northwest Sunset Pond | Salt Lake | Possible | not stocked |
| Ogden River | Weber | Possible | not stocked |
| Pineview Reservoir | Weber | Possible | not stocked |
| Piute Reservoir | Piute | Possible | not stocked |
| Provo River, Lower (I-15 to Olmstead Diversion) | Utah | Possible | not stocked |
| Salem Pond | Utah | Possible | not stocked |
| Spring Lake | Utah | Possible | not stocked |
| Starvation Reservoir | Duchesne | Possible | not stocked |
| Willard Bay Reservoir | Box Elder | Possible | not stocked |
| Pelican Lake | Uintah | Invasive Species | not stocked |
| Willard Peak Pond | Box Elder | Invasive Species | not stocked |
Sources: DWR Fish Utah species lists; Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Sept. 25, 2026. Waters not on this list may also hold common carp.
Questions
Where can I catch common carp in Utah?
DWR lists common carp as a likely catch at 17 waters on this page, including Bountiful Lake, Brough Reservoir, Burraston Ponds, Colorado River, Fort Buenaventura Pond. 0 waters on this list were stocked with common carp in the last five years.