Leigh Hill Reservoir
Iron County · Southern region
Today’s report
Leigh Hill Reservoir is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked rainbow trout (742 fish) on September 30.
Fair conditions
- stocked 16 days ago
Current conditions
Stocking
Last stocked Sep 30, 2026 — rainbow trout (742 fish).
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | rainbow trout | 742 | 10.78" |
| Sep 29, 2026 | rainbow trout | 1,272 | 10.78" |
| Mar 17, 2026 | rainbow trout | 1,035 | 10.5" |
| Mar 17, 2026 | rainbow trout | 986 | 10.5" |
| Mar 16, 2026 | rainbow trout | 980 | 10.7" |
| Oct 6, 2025 | rainbow trout | 1,004 | 11.61" |
| Sep 16, 2025 | wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) | 2,999 | 2.4" |
| Mar 20, 2025 | rainbow trout | 3,000 | 9.7" |
Best time to fish Leigh Hill Reservoir
The DWR has stocked Leigh Hill Reservoir 40 times over the last 6 seasons, and 75% of those plants landed in March, September, October — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.
Species
channel catfishblack crappietiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)rainbow troutwiper (white × striped bass hybrid)
Regulations
No water-specific rules listed for this water in the current Utah Fishing Guidebook — statewide general rules and daily limits apply (trout limit 4, combined). Verify in the current guidebook before you fish.