White Pine Lake
Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout and 1 more species
White Pine Lake is a beautiful alpine lake located in the Uinta Mountains of Utah, USA. The lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and abundant fish species, including rainbow trout, brook trout, and cutthroat trout. Fishing enthusiasts will find that the lake is well-stocked with fish, making it an ideal spot for fishing.
In addition to fishing, visitors can also enjoy hiking, camping, and wildlife watching as there are plenty of animals that call the area home, such as moose, elk, and deer. The nearby High Uintas Wilderness Area offers even more opportunities for outdoor adventures.
To increase your chances of catching fish at White Pine Lake, it's recommended to use lures, flies, or bait that mimic the natural food sources of the fish species you are targeting. Fishing in the early morning or late evening is also recommended as the fish tend to be more active during these times.
The best time of year to visit White Pine Lake is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperature hovers around 70°F during the day and drops to the 40s at night. Visitors should be aware that the lake is located at a higher elevation, which means it can get quite chilly, even during the summer months.
Overall, White Pine Lake is a great destination for fishing enthusiasts looking for a serene and picturesque setting to cast a line. With the right techniques, gear, and timing, visitors can enjoy a successful day of fishing while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Uinta Mountains.
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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.
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Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Summit Creek Abv Summit Cr Canal Nr Santaquin Ut | 8 cfs / 1.21 ft |
Salt Creek At Nephi | 7 cfs / 1.45 ft |
Mud Creek Bl Winter Quarters Canyon At Scofield | 24 cfs / 2.50 ft |
Salt Crk Blw Nephi Powerplant Div | 5 cfs / 2.18 ft |
Silver Creek Near Silver Creek Junction | 5 cfs / 4.15 ft |
Fish Creek Above Reservoir | 50 cfs / 2.45 ft |