Hobbs Reservoir
Fishing and stocking
Rainbow trout and brown trout water, stocked 4 times in 2026, spread April to October, heaviest in April; 6,300 fish reported. A 22-acre reservoir, and one of 8 stocked waters on the Davis County record.
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The year here
stocked last 7 days announced ahead · tap a tick for details
What swims here
Rainbow trout
Brown trout
Stocking record 2026
Agency feed checked today.
| Date | Species | Size | Fish | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10 | Rainbow trout | adult | 300 | completed |
| Apr 14 | Rainbow trout | yearling | 699 | completed |
| May 26 | Brown trout | fingerling | 5,000 | completed |
| Oct 14 | Rainbow trout | adult | 301 | completed |
When to fish Hobbs Reservoir
| Major periods (~2 h) | Minor periods (~1 h) | |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 10:09 am-12:09 pm and 10:32 pm-12:32 am | 4:27-5:27 am and 4:39-5:39 pm |
| Tomorrow | 10:55 am-12:55 pm | 5:37-6:37 am and 5:03-6:03 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
- Stocked 9 days ago (Oct 14)
Computed this evening, Oct 23 · Utah fishing forecast
Gear for this water
Stocked within the last three weeks: fish are still bunched near the release points and keyed on familiar smells.
For the trout (rainbow trout stocked 3 times here in 2026, stillwater)
| Ultralight spinning rod | 6 to 7 ft ultralight, 4 lb line; long casts from the bank |
| Dough bait rigs | floating dough bait 18 inches above a small egg sinker; hatchery fish know the smell |
| Casting spoons | 1/8 to 1/4 oz in fluorescent or metallic; count down until you find the depth |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Holmes Creek Reservoir | 2.1 mi | Oct 1 |
| Adams Reservoir | 2.3 mi | Oct 5 |
| Glassmans Pond | 5.6 mi | Oct 5 |
| Kaysville Stake Pond | 5.9 mi | Oct 6 |
| Steed Pond | 6.7 mi | Oct 6 |
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