Castle Lake
Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout and 2 more species
Castle Lake is a popular fishing destination located in Utah, USA, known for its abundant fish species and stunning natural beauty. Some of the prevalent fish species in the area include rainbow trout, tiger trout, brook trout, and cutthroat trout. Castle Lake is also surrounded by a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing.
Fishing tips for Castle Lake include using light tackle and bait that mimics the local food sources. It is also important to fish in the early morning or late evening when the fish are most active. The best time to visit Castle Lake is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperature ranges from 50 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
Overall, Castle Lake is an excellent location for fishing enthusiasts and outdoor lovers looking for a picturesque and diverse fishing experience.
Get driving directions.

Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Brook Trout
The brook trout is one of the most popular game fishes in northeastern North America.
Cutthroat Trout
Cutthroat trout are the most widely distributed of all the western trouts of North America.
Rainbow Trout
The rainbow trout is an extremely valuable species in any and all of its forms.
Tiger Trout
The tiger trout is a cross between a female brown trout (Salmo trutta) and a male brook trout.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
---|---|
Silver Creek Near Silver Creek Junction | 5 cfs / 4.15 ft |
Weber River Near Peoa | 65 cfs / 2.60 ft |
East Canyon Creek Near Jeremy Ranch | 18 cfs / 4.58 ft |
Weber River Near Oakley | 145 cfs / 5.31 ft |
Mud Creek Bl Winter Quarters Canyon At Scofield | 24 cfs / 2.50 ft |
Fish Creek Above Reservoir | 50 cfs / 2.45 ft |