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Jesson Lake — Uintas North Slope
Toughconditions
31°todaySnow Showers
Today’s report
Jesson Lake — Uintas North Slope is fishing tough today. The DWR last stocked cutthroat trout (1,903 fish) on July 15. This Afternoon's forecast: snow showers, 31°F, 82% chance of precip.
- 82% chance of precipitation
- windy (NNW 17 to 21 mph)
Current conditions
Stocking
Last stocked Jul 15, 2026 — cutthroat trout (1,903 fish).
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | cutthroat trout | 1,903 | 1.98" |
| Jun 30, 2025 | cutthroat trout | 1,904 | 2.69" |
| Jun 26, 2024 | tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) | 634 | 3.64" |
| Sep 19, 2023 | cutthroat trout | 1,823 | 1.73" |
| Jul 1, 2021 | tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) | 632 | 3.28" |
Best time to fish Jesson Lake — Uintas North Slope
The DWR has stocked Jesson Lake — Uintas North Slope 5 times over the last 2 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
Location
Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):
Tamarack Lake — Uintas North SlopeSummit CountyToughLost Lake — Uintas North SlopeSummit CountyFairSpirit Lake — Uintas North SlopeDaggett CountyToughDaggett Lake — Uintas North SlopeDaggett CountyToughTeds Lake — Uintas South SlopeUintah CountyToughQueant Lake — Uintas South SlopeDuchesne CountyToughBrook Lake — Uintas, Duchesne CountyDuchesne CountyToughBrook Lake — Uintas, Summit CountySummit 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
This Afternoon
31°F
Snow Showers
82% precip
Tonight
23°F
Snow Showers
87% precip
Thursday
34°F
Chance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny
27% precip
Thursday Night
15°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
44°F
Sunny
Friday Night
21°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
46°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
21°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
43°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
22°F
Mostly Clear