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Paragonah Reservoir

Iron County · Southern region

Toughconditions
32°todayRain And Snow Showers Likely

Today’s report

Paragonah Reservoir is fishing tough today. The DWR last stocked cutthroat trout (2,024 fish) on September 15. Tonight's forecast: rain and snow showers likely, 32°F, 69% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Sep 15, 2026 — cutthroat trout (2,024 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Sep 15, 2026cutthroat trout2,0242.24"
Jun 3, 2026tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)2,0173.37"
Sep 9, 2025cutthroat trout2,0031.96"
Jun 17, 2025tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)1,0033.55"
Jun 5, 2025tiger muskie (pike × muskellunge hybrid)5005"
Sep 8, 2024cutthroat trout2,0151.64"
Jul 10, 2024tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)2,0028.13"
Sep 12, 2023cutthroat trout5,0281.9"

Best time to fish Paragonah Reservoir

The DWR has stocked Paragonah Reservoir 12 times over the last 6 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in June, July, September — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

cutthroat trouttiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)splake (lake × brook trout hybrid)

Location

37.88580, -112.77520 · Iron County · 19 mi from Panguitch

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Parowan PondIron CountyFairYankee Meadow Reservoir — Cedar MtnIron CountyToughDeer CreekIron CountyToughHendrickson Lake — Cedar MtnIron CountyToughDelong CreekIron CountyToughBrian Head PondIron CountyToughPanguitch LakeGarfield CountyWarningBunker CreekIron CountyTough

Regulations

No water-specific rules listed for this water in the current Utah Fishing Guidebook — statewide general rules and daily limits apply (trout limit 4, combined). Verify in the current guidebook before you fish.

This week’s weather

Tonight
32°F
Rain And Snow Showers Likely
69% precip
Wednesday
50°F
Patchy Frost then Mostly Cloudy
18% precip
Wednesday Night
31°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
61°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
66°F
Sunny
Friday Night
38°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
65°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
38°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
66°F
Sunny