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South Fork Ashley Creek

Uintah County · Northeastern region

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35°todayShowers And Thunderstorms

Today’s report

South Fork Ashley Creek is fishing tough today. The DWR last stocked rainbow trout (299 fish) on June 30. Tonight's forecast: showers and thunderstorms, 35°F, 90% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Jun 30, 2026 — rainbow trout (299 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Jun 30, 2026rainbow trout29911.89"
Jun 8, 2026rainbow trout30011.05"
Jun 26, 2025rainbow trout15010.19"
May 30, 2025rainbow trout1499.83"
Jul 2, 2024rainbow trout60311.16"
Jul 5, 2023rainbow trout51611.26"
Jul 13, 2022rainbow trout30010"
Jun 15, 2022rainbow trout3019.53"

Best time to fish South Fork Ashley Creek

The DWR has stocked South Fork Ashley Creek 10 times over the last 4 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in May through July — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

rainbow trout

Location

40.70220, -109.66570 · Uintah County · 18 mi from Vernal

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Oaks Park ReservoirUintah CountyToughAshley Twin Lake — Uintas South SlopeUintah CountyToughEast Park ReservoirUintah CountyToughAshley CreekUintah CountyToughHacking Lake — Uintas South SlopeUintah CountyToughRed Lake — Uintas South SlopeDaggett CountyToughEast Fork Carter CreekDaggett CountyToughWest Fork Carter CreekDaggett 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
35°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
90% precip
Columbus Day
41°F
Chance T-storms
98% precip
Monday Night
28°F
Slight Chance T-storms
99% precip
Tuesday
38°F
Rain And Snow Showers
97% precip
Tuesday Night
22°F
Snow Showers
80% precip
Wednesday
36°F
Snow Showers Likely
74% precip
Wednesday Night
21°F
Chance Snow Showers
47% precip
Thursday
40°F
Slight Chance Snow Showers
22% precip
Thursday Night
22°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
45°F
Sunny