Tropic Reservoir

Name: Trout stocking records: Tropic Reservoir, Utah
Creator: Stocking Record

Utah DWR logged 2 trout stocking dates at Tropic Reservoir in 2026 so far, 4,015 fish in all. The latest was on May 7, 2026. Utah DWR lists it as “Tropic Res”.

Utah DWR data pulled Nov 6, 2026. Latest record in the Utah DWR data for any water: Nov 4, 2026.

A lake with forest and trees — Photo: jaywwild, Pixabay License, Pixabay

Tropic Reservoir in numbers

fish stocked in 2026, through Nov 6: 4,015
by the same date in 2025: 7,019
in all of 2025: 7,019

Stocking log

Every stocking record

Counts include small fish (fingerlings) as well as catchable trout; the average length tells them apart. Every trout release Utah DWR lists for this water in the last two years, newest first, then yearly totals since 2020. Average length is the figure DWR gives for each batch.

Last stocked, May 7, 20261,999Tiger trout, avg 9.34 in

2026 · 4,015 fish on 2 dates
Date	Species	Fish	Avg. length
May 7	Tiger trout1,999 fish	1,999	9.34 in
Apr 20	Rainbow trout2,016 fish	2,016	9.59 in

2025 · 7,019 fish on 2 dates
Date	Species	Fish	Avg. length
Apr 30	Rainbow trout3,504 fish	3,504	10.21 in
Apr 29	Tiger trout1,818 fish	1,818	9.38 in
Apr 29	Tiger trout1,697 fish	1,697	9.38 in

Every year since 2020
Year	Stocking dates	Fish
2026	2	4,015
2025	2	7,019
2024	2	7,027
2023	3	7,008
2022	4	6,135
2021	2	2,872
2020	2	7,082

2020 – 2026

Trout stocked each year

2026 is outlined because the year is not over. The tallest full year is yellow.

7.1k2020: 7,082 fish
2.9k2021: 2,872 fish
6.1k2022: 6,135 fish
7.0k2023: 7,008 fish
7.0k2024: 7,027 fish
7.0k2025: 7,019 fish
4.0k2026: 4,015 fish

What is stocked here

All records since 2020
Species	Fish	Share
Rainbow trout	21,434	52%
Tiger trout	19,724	48%

Where it is

Utah trout stocking All Garfield County waters Recently stocked in Utah Trout stocking near Cedar City

Open on a map

Map point 37.6122, -112.2494: the USGS Geographic Names Information System point for this reservoir (feature 1446724). It marks the water, not a parking lot or a boat launch.

Closest waters on this site

Straight-line distance between USGS map points, not driving distance.

Also in Garfield County: Panguitch Lake, Posey Lake, Pine Lake, Mammoth Creek, East Fork Sevier River, Deer Creek Lake Ebs, North Creek, Sevier River.

Source: DWR fish stocking report, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Pulled Nov 6, 2026. Check the agency and the current fishing rules before you go.

Near Tropic Reservoir

Boat access, bait shops, rentals and places to stay within 10 miles. Distances are straight lines from the map point of the water, not driving distance.

Bait and tackleNone in 10 mi

Boat rentalNone in 10 mi

Campground4.1mi Lodging3.9mi

Campgrounds and RV parks

nearest 3

Sunset Campgroundcampground · Bryce Canyon City4.1 mi
North Campgroundcampground · Bryce Canyon City4.8 mi
Bryce Canyon - North Campgroundcampground · Bryce Canyon City4.8 mi

Lodging

nearest 3

Bryce Canyon Lodgelodge · Bryce Canyon City3.9 mi
The Lodge at Bryce Canyonhotel · Bryce Canyon City4.6 mi
Navajo Loop Trailhotel · Bryce Canyon City4.6 mi

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