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East Fork Virgin River

Kane County · Southern region

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Today’s report

East Fork Virgin River is fishing tough today. The DWR last stocked tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (1,028 fish) on May 21. Today's forecast: sunny, 73°F.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked May 21, 2026 — tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (1,028 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
May 21, 2026tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)1,02810.1"
Apr 27, 2026tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)1,4959.6"
May 1, 2023brown trout5,1502.95"
Apr 19, 2022brown trout5,1502.95"

Best time to fish East Fork Virgin River

The DWR has stocked East Fork Virgin River 4 times over the last 2 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in April, May — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

brown trouttiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)

Location

37.15830, -113.01470 · Kane County · 28 mi from Kanab

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Virgin River Park PondWashington CountyFairWillow Spring PondWashington CountyToughKolob ReservoirWashington CountyGoodSand Hollow ReservoirWashington CountyGoodQuail Creek ReservoirWashington CountyFair

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

Today
73°F
Sunny
Tonight
54°F
Clear
Saturday
71°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
56°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday Night
54°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
68°F
Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
23% precip
Monday Night
55°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Light Rain
41% precip
Tuesday
66°F
Chance Light Rain then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
70% precip
Tuesday Night
53°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Light Rain Likely
69% precip