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Over the past few years, the DWR has made several changes to stocking fish in Utah, including stocking fewer, larger fish to increase their survival

DWR News Release In an effort to enhance fishing and boost native fish populations, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources stocks a variety of fish species throughout Utah every year, and in 2023, over 10 million fish were stocked into waterbodies across the state. A whopping 10,634,431 fish, totaling a combined 1,171,098 pounds, were stocked

In an effort to enhance fishing and boost native fish populations, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources stocks a variety of fish species throughout Utah every year, and in 2023, over 10.6 million fish were stocked into water bodies across the state. 

DWR News Release A lot of bills were passed during the 2023 legislative session, and March 23 was the deadline for Gov. Spencer Cox to sign or veto them. There were several bills related to wildlife management that were signed into law this legislative session — here are just a few to know about. SB2