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Cart Creek

Daggett County · Northeastern region

Fairconditions
64°todayMostly Sunny

Today’s report

Cart Creek is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked rainbow trout (198 fish) on June 30. This Afternoon's forecast: mostly sunny, 64°F, 6% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Jun 30, 2026 — rainbow trout (198 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Jun 30, 2026rainbow trout19811.89"
Jun 8, 2026rainbow trout20011.05"
Jun 26, 2025rainbow trout9910.19"
Jun 4, 2025rainbow trout1009.66"
Jun 27, 2024rainbow trout20010"
Jun 11, 2024rainbow trout1999.84"
Jul 14, 2023rainbow trout1979.95"
Jun 26, 2023rainbow trout19810.3"

Best time to fish Cart Creek

The DWR has stocked Cart Creek 10 times over the last 6 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in June, July — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

rainbow trout

Location

40.91610, -109.43100 · Daggett County · 32 mi from Vernal

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Flaming Gorge ReservoirDaggett CountyFairGreen River (below Flaming Gorge)Daggett CountyPrimeCarter CreekDaggett CountyFairEast Park ReservoirUintah CountyFairMatt Warner ReservoirUintah CountyWarningSheep CreekDaggett CountyFairSheep Creek LakeDaggett CountyFairOaks Park ReservoirUintah CountyFair

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
64°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
44°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
64°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
48°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
17% precip
Thursday
61°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
58% precip
Thursday Night
46°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
83% precip
Friday
55°F
Rain Showers Likely
55% precip
Friday Night
38°F
Chance Rain Showers
44% precip
Saturday
50°F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
35°F
Partly Cloudy