Utah Fishing Destinations
Uinta River
Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout
The Uinta River in Utah offers excellent fishing opportunities for brown, rainbow, and cutthroat trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs, and paying attention to water temperature and flow. The best time to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-85°F. Get driving directions.

Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Cutthroat Trout
Cutthroat trout are the most widely distributed of all the western trouts of North America.
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Yellowstone River Near Altonah | 74 cfs / 0.95 ft |
Yellowstone R. At Bridge Campgrnd | 46 cfs / 5.20 ft |
Uinta River Blw Powerplant Diversion Nr Neola | 56 cfs / 5.18 ft |
Ashley Cr Abv Sp Nr Vernal Ut | 4 cfs / 3.89 ft |
Green River Near Jensen | 2,570 cfs / 3.04 ft |
Whiterocks River Near Whiterocks | 32 cfs / 2.13 ft |
Price River At Woodside | 31 cfs / 6.60 ft |