reservoir

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir

Summit County · Northern region — Upper Weber drainage near Oakley.

Fairconditions
60%full↓ 2 pts this month · 4,843 of 8,100 af
Empty60% today56% typical for mid-OctFull pool

Today’s report

Smith and Morehouse Reservoir is a fair bet today. The reservoir is 60% full, about normal for the date, and drawing down over the last month. The DWR last stocked Arctic grayling (20,001 fish) on September 22. Tonight's forecast: chance snow showers, 28°F, 50% chance of precip.

Current conditions

60% full
Level (−2 pts / 30d)
4,843af
Storage (-3.9% / 30d)

Stocking

Last stocked Sep 22, 2026 — Arctic grayling (20,001 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Sep 22, 2026Arctic grayling20,0012.37"
Aug 17, 2026rainbow trout67210.77"
Aug 3, 2026rainbow trout89910.5"
Jul 22, 2026splake (lake × brook trout hybrid)1,7512.95"
Jul 20, 2026rainbow trout90111.49"
Jul 13, 2026rainbow trout90011.86"
Jun 23, 2026rainbow trout90111.37"
Jun 8, 2026rainbow trout90110.96"

Best time to fish Smith and Morehouse Reservoir

The DWR has stocked Smith and Morehouse Reservoir 56 times over the last 6 seasons, and 82% of those plants landed in June through August — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

rainbow troutcutthroat trout

Location

40.77100, -111.10100 · Summit County · 13 mi from Kamas

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

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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
28°F
Chance Snow Showers
50% precip
Wednesday
44°F
Chance Rain And Snow Showers
54% precip
Wednesday Night
27°F
Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy
39% precip
Thursday
53°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
24°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
57°F
Sunny
Friday Night
30°F
Clear
Saturday
58°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
33°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
57°F
Sunny