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Blue Lake — North Creek Lakes

Garfield County · Southern region

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Today’s report

Blue Lake — North Creek Lakes is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (53 fish) on July 15. This Afternoon's forecast: sunny, 43°F.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Jul 15, 2026 — tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (53 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Jul 15, 2026tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)532.87"
Aug 7, 2024tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)593.38"
Aug 1, 2023tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)523.31"
Aug 16, 2022tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)523.39"
Jul 13, 2021tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)1933.09"

Best time to fish Blue Lake — North Creek Lakes

The DWR has stocked Blue Lake — North Creek Lakes 5 times over the last 3 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in July, August — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)

Location

38.08420, -111.57000 · Garfield County · 51 mi from Panguitch

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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

This Afternoon
43°F
Sunny
Tonight
28°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
38°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Light Snow
17% precip
Sunday Night
28°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
38°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain And Snow
24% precip
Monday Night
30°F
Slight Chance Rain And Snow
19% precip
Tuesday
37°F
Chance Rain And Snow
43% precip
Tuesday Night
30°F
Chance Rain And Snow
27% precip
Wednesday
35°F
Rain And Snow Likely then Slight Chance T-storms
70% precip
Wednesday Night
30°F
Slight Chance T-storms
89% precip