DMAD Reservoir fishing

DMAD Reservoir fishing is stocked with Channel Catfish and Walleye on a reservoir. Also recorded: Largemouth Bass, White Crappie, White Bass, Northern Pike, Wiper, Yellow Perch, and 5 more. It is stocked about 3.4 times a year since 2016, most often in April and September. Species guides list dusk and night for Channel Catfish and Black Bullhead, dawn, dusk, and night for Walleye and White Bass, and dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass, Wiper, and Smallmouth Bass.

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Last stocked
April 15, 2025
· Walleye
Plants on record
34
Since 2016
Species stocked
2 (+11 also recorded)
Average size
1.4 in

Fish at DMAD Reservoir

2 stocked · 11 confirmed present

Walleye Stocked · 25 plants · last April 15, 2025 Best: dawn, dusk, night

Last stocked April 15, 2025 · avg 0.5 in · 25 plants

Best: dawn, dusk, night

Walleye species guide
Channel Catfish Stocked · 9 plants · last September 26, 2023 Best: dusk, night

Last stocked September 26, 2023 · avg 3.6 in · 9 plants

Best: dusk, night

Channel Catfish species guide

DMAD Reservoir allows visitors to fish and boat in this area. The lake is home to Large Mouth Bass, Walleye, Northern Pike, Carp, and Crappie. It features a serpentine formation with 6.3 miles of shoreline. The water is approximately 8 to 12 feet deep when the reservoir is full, offering diverse conditions for anglers. (visitmillardcounty.com, accessed September 22, 2026)

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How DMAD Reservoir is stocked

Source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.

Gunnison Bend Reservoir (8.1 mi), Yuba Reservoir (Sevier Bridge Reservoir) (24 mi), Palisade Reservoir (45.1 mi), Salem Pond (62.6 mi), and Joes Valley Reservoir (64.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Gunnison Bend Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Walleye, Yuba Reservoir (Sevier Bridge Reservoir) is also stocked with Walleye and Channel Catfish, and Salem Pond is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

Fish stocked in 2016

5,044

Fish stocked in 2017

5,000

Fish stocked in 2018

312,000

Fish stocked in 2019

217,016

Fish stocked in 2020

4,999

Fish stocked in 2021

234,620

Fish stocked in 2022

22,237

Fish stocked in 2023

13,350

Fish stocked in 2024

240,058

Fish stocked in 2025

252,300

Stocking history

Source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 15, 2025Walleye252,3000.69 inreport
June 11, 2024Walleye16,0581.96 inreport
April 25, 2024Walleye54,0000.41 inreport
April 25, 2024Walleye17,5000.41 inreport
April 9, 2024Walleye33,5000.41 inreport
April 9, 2024Walleye119,0000.41 inreport
September 26, 2023Channel Catfish5,0002.89 inreport
May 1, 2023Walleye8,3500.41 inreport
September 20, 2022Channel Catfish7463.12 inreport
September 13, 2022Channel Catfish5,8303.12 inreport
June 22, 2022Walleye10,9372.57 inreport
May 11, 2022Channel Catfish4,7245.33 inreport
September 14, 2021Channel Catfish5,0003.97 inreport
April 12, 2021Walleye25,7400.41 inreport
April 12, 2021Walleye34,5000.41 inreport
April 12, 2021Walleye17,8300.41 inreport
April 12, 2021Walleye10,5500.41 inreport
April 12, 2021Walleye10,5000.41 inreport
April 8, 2021Walleye17,0000.41 inreport
April 8, 2021Walleye28,0000.41 inreport
April 8, 2021Walleye85,5000.41 inreport
September 8, 2020Channel Catfish4,9993.61 inreport
September 10, 2019Channel Catfish4,9863.26 inreport
April 26, 2019Walleye25,0000.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye25,5000.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye34,2000.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye7,5600.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye6,7000.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye8,0400.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye8,1500.32 inreport
April 17, 2019Walleye96,8800.32 inreport
March 14, 2018Walleye312,0000.28 inreport
September 19, 2017Channel Catfish5,0003.89 inreport
September 13, 2016Channel Catfish5,0443.38 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Delta
Shore access
Yes
Boat ramp
Yes
Fee required
No
Facilities
camping

BLM-managed shoreline (6.3 miles) reached via a gravel road off US-6 about 5 miles northeast of Delta. A boat ramp and primitive campsites sit mostly at the south end, no fee to visit, water 8 to 12 feet deep at full pool.

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Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources before you go.

Nearest lakes

Gunnison Bend Reservoir 8.1 mi last stocked April 2, 2026 Yuba Reservoir (Sevier Bridge Reservoir) 24 mi last stocked June 10, 2026 Palisade Reservoir 45.1 mi last stocked June 9, 2026 Salem Pond 62.6 mi last stocked August 13, 2026 Joes Valley Reservoir 64.3 mi last stocked September 16, 2026

Common questions

What fish are at DMAD Reservoir?

Fishing DMAD Reservoir usually means Walleye: Walleye accounts for 25 of 34 plants on record, ahead of Channel Catfish. Walleye was last stocked April 15, 2025, averaging 0.5 in. Channel Catfish was last stocked September 26, 2023, averaging 3.6 in. Largemouth Bass, White Crappie, White Bass, and Northern Pike, plus 7 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is DMAD Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked April 15, 2025. It is stocked about 3.4 times a year since 2016, most often in April and September.

How big are the fish stocked at DMAD Reservoir?

Stocked fish average 1.4 in. Walleye average 0.5 in. Channel Catfish average 3.6 in.

How do you get on DMAD Reservoir?

Shore fishing is available, there is a boat ramp, and no fee is required. The nearest town is Delta. Facilities include camping. BLM-managed shoreline (6.3 miles) reached via a gravel road off US-6 about 5 miles northeast of Delta. A boat ramp and primitive campsites sit mostly at the south end, no fee to visit, water 8 to 12 feet deep at full pool.

Which lakes near DMAD Reservoir were stocked more recently?

Gunnison Bend Reservoir (8.1 mi), Yuba Reservoir (Sevier Bridge Reservoir) (24 mi), Palisade Reservoir (45.1 mi), Salem Pond (62.6 mi), and Joes Valley Reservoir (64.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Gunnison Bend Reservoir is also stocked with Channel Catfish and Walleye, Yuba Reservoir (Sevier Bridge Reservoir) is also stocked with Walleye and Channel Catfish, and Salem Pond is also stocked with Channel Catfish.

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