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Utah County lakes, rivers stocked with fish for the summer by DWR
A spring wave of fish stockings has Utah County’s bodies of water full of fish as the calendar officially turns to summer Friday. Lakes, rivers and ponds statewide are stocked with fish throughout the year by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to boost fishing recreation and assist native fish populations. In Utah County, most of these efforts are carried out by DRW’s Central Region, which primarily harvests rainbow trout out of a hatchery in Springville and distributes the fish throughout the region. “What we usually do is we start stocking in early spring, like the first ...