Utah Fishing Destinations
Gates Lake
Apache Trout • Brook Trout
Gates Lake is a popular fishing destination in Utah, USA, known for its abundant trout population. Anglers can catch rainbow, brown, and brook trout in the lake. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the nearby Uinta Mountains. The best time to fish at Gates Lake is from May to September, with the average temperature ranging from 50°F to 80°F. Fishing tips include using small spinners or flies and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon when the fish are most active. 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.
Area Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Discharge |
|---|---|
| Seven Mile Creek Near Fish Lake | 10 cfs / 4.27 ft |
| Sevier River Near Lynndyl | 31 cfs / 2.49 ft |
| Fish Creek Above Reservoir | 50 cfs / 2.45 ft |
| Mud Creek Bl Winter Quarters Canyon At Scofield | 24 cfs / 2.50 ft |
| Salt Creek At Nephi | 7 cfs / 1.45 ft |
| Salt Crk Blw Nephi Powerplant Div | 5 cfs / 2.18 ft |
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