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Mcgath Lake — Boulder Mtn
Fairconditions▲ was Tough yesterday
31°todayMostly Clear
Today’s report
Mcgath Lake — Boulder Mtn is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked tiger muskie (pike × muskellunge hybrid) (101 fish) on July 2, 2025. Tonight's forecast: mostly clear, 31°F.
- calm, fishable weather
Current conditions
Stocking
Last stocked Jul 2, 2025 — tiger muskie (pike × muskellunge hybrid) (101 fish).
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2025 | tiger muskie (pike × muskellunge hybrid) | 101 | 6.48" |
| Jun 25, 2024 | brook trout | 1,996 | 2.62" |
| Jul 10, 2023 | brook trout | 2,011 | 2.57" |
| Jul 7, 2022 | brook trout | 2,003 | 2.96" |
| Jul 6, 2021 | brook trout | 3,005 | 2.76" |
Best time to fish Mcgath Lake — Boulder Mtn
The DWR has stocked Mcgath Lake — Boulder Mtn 5 times over the last 4 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in June, July — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.
Species
Location
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Guides & shops for this water
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Regulations
- CLOSED Jan. 1 through 6 a.m. on the third Saturday of April and Nov. 1–Dec. 31.
Special rules from the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook. Statewide daily limits apply to anything not listed. Rules change — always verify in the current guidebook before you fish.
This week’s weather
Tonight
31°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
48°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
34°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
44°F
Slight Chance Light Snow then Mostly Cloudy
20% precip
Sunday Night
33°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
43°F
Slight Chance Rain And Snow
23% precip
Monday Night
35°F
Chance Light Rain
41% precip
Tuesday
39°F
Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
65% precip
Tuesday Night
35°F
Light Rain Likely
60% precip
Wednesday
39°F
Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms
80% precip