Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last November 14, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk Last stocked November 14, 2025 · avg 10.4 in · 2 plants
Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideDry Creek Reservoir fishing
Dry Creek Reservoir fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout on a reservoir. Also recorded: Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2023, most often in October and November. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- November 14, 2025
- · Rainbow Trout
- Plants on record
- 2
- Since 2023
- Species stocked
- 1 (+2 also recorded)
- Average size
- 10.4 in
- Elevation
- 5,353.7 ft
Fish at Dry Creek Reservoir
Rainbow Trout Stocked · 2 plants · last November 14, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk 
Smallmouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Smallmouth Bass species guide
Largemouth Bass Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Largemouth Bass species guideHow Dry Creek Reservoir is stocked
No plants recorded in 2024.
Fish stocked in 2023
322
Fish stocked in 2025
1,054
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2025 | Rainbow Trout | 1,054 | 9.6 in | report |
| October 19, 2023 | Rainbow Trout | 322 | 11.1 in | report |
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
Built in 1961 for irrigation and stock water, the reservoir sits on private property with limited public access. At capacity it covers 109 acres and reaches 40 feet deep; the outlet gate is about 8 feet above the floor, so a small minimum pool stays behind.
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Common questions
What fish are at Dry Creek Reservoir?
Fishing Dry Creek Reservoir usually means Rainbow Trout. All 2 plants on record are Rainbow Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked November 14, 2025, averaging 10.4 in. Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
When is Dry Creek Reservoir stocked?
Last stocked November 14, 2025. It is stocked about 0.7 times a year since 2023, most often in October and November. No plants recorded in 2024.
How big are the fish stocked at Dry Creek Reservoir?
Rainbow Trout stocked at Dry Creek Reservoir average 10.4 in.
How do you get on Dry Creek Reservoir?
Built in 1961 for irrigation and stock water, the reservoir sits on private property with limited public access. At capacity it covers 109 acres and reaches 40 feet deep; the outlet gate is about 8 feet above the floor, so a small minimum pool stays behind.
Which lakes near Dry Creek Reservoir were stocked more recently?
Wilson Sink Reservoir (10.2 mi), Wildhorse Reservoir (24.1 mi), and Dorsey Reservoir (55.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Wilson Sink Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Wildhorse Reservoir is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.