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Upper Red Castle Lake — Uintas South Slope

Summit County · Northern region

Toughconditions
21°todaySnow Showers

Today’s report

Upper Red Castle Lake — Uintas South Slope is fishing tough today. The DWR last stocked tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (850 fish) on July 24. Tonight's forecast: snow showers, 21°F, 78% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Jul 24, 2026 — tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (850 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Jul 24, 2026tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)8503.19"
Jul 2, 2025tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)8493.8"
Jul 8, 2024tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)8472.78"
Jul 14, 2023tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)8472.83"
Jul 11, 2022tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)8502.92"

Best time to fish Upper Red Castle Lake — Uintas South Slope

The DWR has stocked Upper Red Castle Lake — Uintas South Slope 5 times over the last 5 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in July — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)

Location

40.77940, -110.47530 · Summit County · 42 mi from Roosevelt

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Red Castle Lake — Uintas South SlopeSummit CountyToughEast Red Castle Lake — Uintas South SlopeSummit CountyToughSmiths Fork Pass Lake — Uintas South SlopeSummit CountyToughLower Red Castle Lake — Uintas North SlopeSummit CountyToughCliff Lake (Smiths Fork)Summit CountyToughCastle Lake — Uintas North SlopeSummit CountyToughCastle Lake — Weber River drainageSummit CountyToughGem Lake — Uintas South SlopeDuchesne 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

Tonight
21°F
Snow Showers
78% precip
Thursday
32°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
15°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
41°F
Sunny
Friday Night
22°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
42°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
21°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
39°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
22°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
38°F
Sunny