Tibble Fork Reservoir fishing

Tibble Fork Reservoir fishing is stocked with Rainbow Trout and Cutthroat Trout on a reservoir. Also recorded: Brown Trout, Brook Trout, and Arctic Grayling. It is stocked about 12 times a year since 2016, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and Brook Trout.

Tibble Fork Reservoir
Photo: Joseph Young (Unsplash), CC0
Last stocked
October 5, 2026
· Cutthroat Trout
Plants on record
137
Since 2016
Species stocked
2 (+3 also recorded)
Average size
10.1 in
Surface acres
22
Elevation
6,378 ft

Fish at Tibble Fork Reservoir

2 stocked · 3 confirmed present

Around the dates Tibble Fork Reservoir is stocked, Open-Meteo's 2016-2025 archive puts mean air temperature at 49.5°F in May, 63.8°F in June, 69.6°F in August, 72.7°F in July. That is air temperature at these coordinates, not water temperature. Open-Meteo

Rainbow Trout Stocked · 130 plants · last August 4, 2026 Best: dawn, dusk

Last stocked August 4, 2026 · avg 10.3 in · 130 plants

Best: dawn, dusk

Rainbow Trout species guide
Cutthroat Trout Stocked · 4 plants · last October 23, 2025

Last stocked October 23, 2025 · avg 3 in · 4 plants

Cutthroat Trout species guide

How Tibble Fork Reservoir is stocked

Source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.

Willow Park Pond (18.1 mi) was stocked more recently. Willow Park Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish stocked in 2016

2,999

Fish stocked in 2017

16,403

Fish stocked in 2018

16,558

Fish stocked in 2019

29,255

Fish stocked in 2020

22,304

Fish stocked in 2021

23,871

Fish stocked in 2022

20,336

Fish stocked in 2023

16,494

Fish stocked in 2024

13,513

Fish stocked in 2025

19,512

Fish stocked in 2026

11,102

Stocking history

Source: Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
October 5, 2026Cutthroat Trout3,4942.86 inreport
October 5, 2026Cutthroat Trout3822.78 inreport
October 5, 2026Cutthroat Trout1,7222.81 inreport
August 4, 2026Rainbow Trout1,00111.93 inreport
July 13, 2026Rainbow Trout1,20111.22 inreport
June 29, 2026Rainbow Trout1,20611.22 inreport
June 11, 2026Rainbow Trout49011.22 inreport
June 11, 2026Rainbow Trout1,19811.15 inreport
June 2, 2026Rainbow Trout1,50111.16 inreport
May 12, 2026Rainbow Trout1,00010.33 inreport
May 12, 2026Rainbow Trout50211.02 inreport
May 6, 2026Rainbow Trout1,00010.33 inreport
May 6, 2026Rainbow Trout50411.02 inreport
April 22, 2026Rainbow Trout99910.7 inreport
April 22, 2026Rainbow Trout50010.53 inreport
October 23, 2025Cutthroat Trout3,3213.74 inreport
October 23, 2025Cutthroat Trout2,6903.66 inreport
August 25, 2025Rainbow Trout1,00010.92 inreport
August 25, 2025Rainbow Trout50112.53 inreport
August 11, 2025Rainbow Trout1,00011.95 inreport
August 11, 2025Rainbow Trout1,00110.75 inreport
July 30, 2025Rainbow Trout59312.44 inreport
July 30, 2025Rainbow Trout1,00210.92 inreport
July 14, 2025Rainbow Trout1,30010.3 inreport
June 30, 2025Rainbow Trout1,30010.3 inreport
June 24, 2025Rainbow Trout1,30010.3 inreport
June 4, 2025Rainbow Trout1,00010.3 inreport
May 27, 2025Rainbow Trout1,0029.62 inreport
May 8, 2025Rainbow Trout9999.56 inreport
April 21, 2025Rainbow Trout1,5039.8 inreport
August 27, 2024Rainbow Trout1,00210.66 inreport
August 12, 2024Rainbow Trout1,00210.66 inreport
July 29, 2024Rainbow Trout1,10010.12 inreport
July 16, 2024Rainbow Trout1,30210.12 inreport
July 8, 2024Rainbow Trout1,30110.25 inreport
June 18, 2024Rainbow Trout2,30110.22 inreport
May 21, 2024Rainbow Trout1,00011.67 inreport
May 16, 2024Rainbow Trout50011.67 inreport
May 16, 2024Rainbow Trout1,00110.24 inreport
May 8, 2024Rainbow Trout1,00110.37 inreport
May 8, 2024Rainbow Trout50011.67 inreport
April 25, 2024Rainbow Trout1,0019.87 inreport
April 25, 2024Rainbow Trout50210.92 inreport
August 28, 2023Rainbow Trout98212.16 inreport
August 28, 2023Rainbow Trout4929.58 inreport
August 16, 2023Rainbow Trout1,29810.02 inreport
August 10, 2023Rainbow Trout1,3249.96 inreport
July 26, 2023Rainbow Trout1,3009.63 inreport
July 19, 2023Rainbow Trout2,60210.02 inreport
June 27, 2023Rainbow Trout3,20810.67 inreport
June 22, 2023Rainbow Trout1,49011.48 inreport
May 22, 2023Rainbow Trout2,79010.08 inreport
May 22, 2023Rainbow Trout1,00811.94 inreport
July 18, 2022Rainbow Trout1,7509.81 inreport
July 5, 2022Rainbow Trout1,74011.86 inreport
June 22, 2022Rainbow Trout49112.02 inreport
June 22, 2022Rainbow Trout1,80110.43 inreport
June 14, 2022Rainbow Trout1,75010.56 inreport
June 9, 2022Rainbow Trout49911.35 inreport
June 9, 2022Rainbow Trout3,5519.45 inreport
May 23, 2022Rainbow Trout1,60110.14 inreport
May 23, 2022Rainbow Trout50111.26 inreport
May 18, 2022Rainbow Trout1,45210.14 inreport
May 12, 2022Rainbow Trout49911.26 inreport
May 12, 2022Rainbow Trout1,80210.17 inreport
April 27, 2022Rainbow Trout50010.44 inreport
April 27, 2022Rainbow Trout49911.08 inreport
April 21, 2022Rainbow Trout1,9009.95 inreport
October 13, 2021Cutthroat Trout3,5102.25 inreport
August 31, 2021Rainbow Trout1,75010.45 inreport
August 27, 2021Rainbow Trout1,75210.46 inreport
August 4, 2021Rainbow Trout1,74910.44 inreport
July 19, 2021Rainbow Trout1,75111.14 inreport
July 7, 2021Rainbow Trout1,54910.11 inreport
June 22, 2021Rainbow Trout2,00210.13 inreport
June 21, 2021Rainbow Trout49012.9 inreport
June 8, 2021Rainbow Trout1,80210.15 inreport
June 8, 2021Rainbow Trout50112.34 inreport
May 25, 2021Rainbow Trout1,8009.71 inreport
May 18, 2021Rainbow Trout1,01311.8 inreport
May 10, 2021Rainbow Trout1,8019.66 inreport
May 4, 2021Rainbow Trout1,9009.37 inreport
May 4, 2021Rainbow Trout50111.8 inreport
October 6, 2020Cutthroat Trout5,0182.51 inreport
August 27, 2020Rainbow Trout1,7039.12 inreport
August 17, 2020Rainbow Trout1,7009.12 inreport
August 3, 2020Rainbow Trout1,6988.94 inreport
July 20, 2020Rainbow Trout1,7029.63 inreport
July 13, 2020Rainbow Trout8999.31 inreport
June 9, 2020Rainbow Trout1,7019.41 inreport
June 5, 2020Rainbow Trout2,4999.41 inreport
May 27, 2020Rainbow Trout1,7019.41 inreport
May 20, 2020Rainbow Trout1,7039.08 inreport
April 21, 2020Rainbow Trout1,9809.12 inreport
September 11, 2019Rainbow Trout010.07 inreport
August 26, 2019Rainbow Trout1,54210.07 inreport
August 20, 2019Rainbow Trout1,54210.07 inreport
August 12, 2019Rainbow Trout1,54110.28 inreport
August 5, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5389.78 inreport
July 30, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5389.78 inreport
July 22, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5389.78 inreport
July 16, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5389.78 inreport
July 8, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5389.78 inreport
July 2, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5409.63 inreport
June 26, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5399.5 inreport
June 18, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5399.5 inreport
June 11, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5399.5 inreport
June 3, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5409.51 inreport
May 28, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5419.22 inreport
May 20, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5419.22 inreport
May 14, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5419.22 inreport
May 8, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5419.22 inreport
May 2, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5419.31 inreport
April 24, 2019Rainbow Trout1,5389.12 inreport
September 10, 2018Rainbow Trout1,50111 inreport
August 27, 2018Rainbow Trout90011.62 inreport
August 13, 2018Rainbow Trout1,10511.15 inreport
July 31, 2018Rainbow Trout1,10010.56 inreport
July 17, 2018Rainbow Trout1,11610.94 inreport
July 2, 2018Rainbow Trout1,52010.73 inreport
June 21, 2018Rainbow Trout1,29210.84 inreport
June 5, 2018Rainbow Trout1,40010.56 inreport
May 23, 2018Rainbow Trout1,61010.02 inreport
May 17, 2018Rainbow Trout1,70010.39 inreport
May 10, 2018Rainbow Trout1,61010.37 inreport
April 18, 2018Rainbow Trout1,70410.23 inreport
September 5, 2017Rainbow Trout99910.34 inreport
August 17, 2017Rainbow Trout3,10110.34 inreport
August 10, 2017Rainbow Trout1,0049.93 inreport
August 3, 2017Rainbow Trout1,10110.2 inreport
July 19, 2017Rainbow Trout1,1019.54 inreport
July 10, 2017Rainbow Trout1,4999.51 inreport
June 21, 2017Rainbow Trout1,2999.03 inreport
June 6, 2017Rainbow Trout1,3998.77 inreport
May 31, 2017Rainbow Trout2,1008.94 inreport
May 26, 2017Rainbow Trout2,8008.94 inreport
May 24, 2016Rainbow Trout2,99910.31 inreport

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
American Fork
Shore access
Yes
ADA accessible
Yes
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
restrooms

Non-motorized boats only; shore, ice and stream fishing. Paved lot holds about 60 cars and 25 trailers, with gravel parking at the dam and inlet. A day-use fee applies.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

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

About Tibble Fork Reservoir

Nearest lakes

Camping near Tibble Fork Reservoir

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Tibble Fork Reservoir's mapped point, nearest first: Granite Flat camping (0.7 miles), Little Mill camping (2.9 miles), Altamont Group Campground (3.2 miles), Timpooneke camping (3.4 miles), and Mt Timpanogos camping (5.7 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Tibble Fork Reservoir

Tibble Fork Reservoir is inside Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.

It is 0.4 miles outside the edge of Lone Peak Wilderness.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Tibble Fork Reservoir?

Fishing Tibble Fork Reservoir usually means Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout accounts for 130 of 134 plants on record, ahead of Cutthroat Trout. Rainbow Trout was last stocked August 4, 2026, averaging 10.3 in. Cutthroat Trout was last stocked October 23, 2025, averaging 3 in. Brown Trout, Brook Trout, and Arctic Grayling are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

When is Tibble Fork Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked October 5, 2026. It is stocked about 12 times a year since 2016, most often in May and June.

How big are the fish stocked at Tibble Fork Reservoir?

Stocked fish average 10.1 in. Rainbow Trout average 10.3 in. Cutthroat Trout average 3 in.

How do you get on Tibble Fork Reservoir?

Shore fishing is available, it is ADA accessible, and a fee is required. The nearest town is American Fork. Facilities include restrooms. Non-motorized boats only; shore, ice and stream fishing. Paved lot holds about 60 cars and 25 trailers, with gravel parking at the dam and inlet. A day-use fee applies.

Which lakes near Tibble Fork Reservoir were stocked more recently?

Willow Park Pond (18.1 mi) was stocked more recently. Willow Park Pond is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

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