Deer Creek Lake Ebs
Fishing and stocking
Cutthroat trout and brook trout water; 3 stockings on the 2026 record, all in July. One of 59 stocked waters on the Garfield County record.
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The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Cutthroat trout
Brook trout
Stocking record 2026
Agency feed checked today.
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | Cutthroat trout | fry | 1,026 | completed |
| Jul 13 | Cutthroat trout | fry | 1,474 | completed |
| Jul 13 | Brook trout | fingerling | 999 | completed |
When to fish Deer Creek Lake Ebs
| Major periods (~2 h) | Minor periods (~1 h) | |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 10:07 am-12:07 pm and 10:29 pm-12:29 am | 4:25-5:25 am and 4:38-5:38 pm |
| Tomorrow | 10:53 am-12:53 pm | 5:32-6:32 am and 5:04-6:04 pm |
Moon: waxing gibbous, 93% lit. These are solunar periods, the traditional feeding-time theory: majors around the moon's transit overhead and underfoot, minors around moonrise and moonset. Theory, not a measurement. Times are Mountain Time (MDT).
What the record actually says
- Last stocked Jul 13
Computed this evening, Oct 23 · Utah fishing forecast
Gear for this water
It has been a while since the trucks came. The holdovers have spread out and wised up; downsize and fish natural.
For the trout (cutthroat trout stocked 2 times here in 2026, stillwater)
| Small crankbaits | trout-pattern cranks trolled or slow-retrieved off points |
| Slip bobber and jig | 1/32 oz marabou jig or waxworm suspended at cruising depth |
| Ultralight spinning rod | 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank |
Suggestions follow from what the state actually stocks here and what kind of water it is, nothing else. No sponsored placements.
Nearby stocked waters
The closest waters with stocking pages of their own, straight-line miles from this one.
| Water | Distance | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Green Lake Ebs | 0.2 mi | Jul 13 |
| Little Scout Lake Eb | 2.2 mi | Jul 14 |
| Grass Lake Sb | 3.1 mi | Aug 4 |
| Pleasant Creek L-Bts | 4.1 mi | Sep 10 |
| Short Lake | 4.5 mi | Jul 13 |
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