Garfield County · reservoir · 1,052 acres
Panguitch Lake
Stocked 8× on record · Utah DWR
Panguitch Lake is a reservoir in Garfield County, Utah, stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout/Bear Lake and Rainbow Trout — most recently on May 26, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Utah DWR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
79°
53°
11 mph
2%
Fri
Overcast
86°
59°
15 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
88°
62°
15 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| May 26 | Tiger Trout | 10,002 | 3.25" | |
| May 26 | Tiger Trout | 10,081 | 3.18" | |
| Apr 22 | Muskie Tiger | 5,000 | 1.98" | |
| Mar 16 | Cutthroat Trout | 22,075 | 8.36" | |
| Mar 16 | Cutthroat Trout | 3,300 | 8.36" | |
| Mar 9 | Cutthroat Trout | 6,000 | 8.36" | |
| Mar 4 | Rainbow Trout | 23,432 | 10.36" | |
| Mar 3 | Rainbow Trout | 16,284 | 10.19" | |
When does Panguitch Lake get stocked?
Going by 8 records since 2026, stocking here peaks in March.
Angler reports
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Nearby waters
- Ipson Creek0.9 mi
- Clear Creek1.0 mi
- Blue Spring Creek1.1 mi
- Haycock Creek1.5 mi
- Bunker Creek2.4 mi
- Deer Creek2.8 mi
- Horse Lake4.8 mi
- Caddy Creek5.2 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official UT regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Panguitch Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Panguitch Lake?+
Panguitch Lake is stocked with Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout/Bear Lake and Rainbow Trout in Garfield County, Utah, most recently on May 26, 2026 by Utah DWR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Panguitch Lake get stocked?+
Going by 8 records since 2026, stocking at Panguitch Lake peaks in March. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Panguitch Lake?+
Yes — Utah requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Panguitch Lake?+
Panguitch Lake is a reservoir in Garfield County, Utah. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Utah DWR · updated May 26, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.