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North Creek

Garfield County · Southern region

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Today’s report

North Creek is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked cutthroat trout (2,480 fish) on August 18. Overnight's forecast: clear, 33°F.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Aug 18, 2026 — cutthroat trout (2,480 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Aug 18, 2026cutthroat trout2,4801.99"
Aug 18, 2026cutthroat trout2,7482.37"
Apr 8, 2026dace2002.32"
Aug 5, 2025cutthroat trout1,5862.33"
Aug 5, 2025cutthroat trout3,4212.27"
May 28, 2025cutthroat trout27314.24"
May 28, 2025cutthroat trout29714.24"
Aug 21, 2024cutthroat trout1,8932.9"

Best time to fish North Creek

The DWR has stocked North Creek 15 times over the last 3 seasons, and 73% of those plants landed in May, July, August — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

cutthroat troutdace

Location

37.61170, -112.05960 · Garfield County · 25 mi from Panguitch

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Tropic Reservoir — Paunsaugunt PlateauGarfield CountyFairPine Lake — Paunsaugunt PlateauGarfield CountyToughUpper Sevier RiverGarfield CountyGoodAsay CreekGarfield CountyFairRound Willow Bottom — Escalante MtnGarfield CountyToughNorth Creek ReservoirGarfield CountyFairTall Four Reservoir — Escalante MtnGarfield CountyToughBarker Reservoir — North Creek LakesGarfield CountyTough

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.

This week’s weather

Overnight
33°F
Clear
Thursday
64°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
64°F
Sunny
Friday Night
34°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
64°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
36°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
64°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
63°F
Sunny