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Butterfly Lake

Duchesne County · Northeastern region — Roadside Uinta lake at 10,300 ft.

Fairconditions
44°todayMostly Sunny

Today’s report

Butterfly Lake is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (248 fish) on September 22. This Afternoon's forecast: mostly sunny, 44°F, 8% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Sep 22, 2026 — tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) (248 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Sep 22, 2026tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)24812.01"
Aug 31, 2026rainbow trout20111.24"
Aug 24, 2026rainbow trout20111.24"
Aug 12, 2026rainbow trout25010.77"
Aug 3, 2026rainbow trout30010.5"
Jul 27, 2026rainbow trout30010.77"
Jul 20, 2026rainbow trout30010.77"
Jul 16, 2026rainbow trout30010.77"

Best time to fish Butterfly Lake

The DWR has stocked Butterfly Lake 100 times over the last 6 seasons, and 96% of those plants landed in June through August — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

rainbow troutbrook trouttiger trout (brown × brook hybrid)

Location

40.72300, -110.86900 · Duchesne County · 22 mi from Kamas

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Bud Lake — Mirror Lake HwyDuchesne CountyFairScout Lake — Mirror Lake HwyDuchesne CountyFairBonnie Lake — Mirror Lake HwyDuchesne CountyFairRuth Lake — Mirror Lake HwySummit CountyFairBlythe Lake — Mirror Lake HwyDuchesne CountyFairLofty Lake — Mirror Lake HwySummit CountyFairPass Lake — Mirror Lake HwyDuchesne CountyFairMirror LakeDuchesne CountyGood

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

This Afternoon
44°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
35°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
44°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
32% precip
Wednesday Night
39°F
Chance Light Rain
39% precip
Thursday
41°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
81% precip
Thursday Night
30°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
98% precip
Friday
33°F
Snow Showers
88% precip
Friday Night
26°F
Light Snow Likely
61% precip
Saturday
35°F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
25°F
Partly Cloudy