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La Sal Creek

San Juan County · Southeastern region

Fairconditions
58°todayMostly Cloudy

Today’s report

La Sal Creek is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked cutthroat trout (5,916 fish) on June 24. This Afternoon's forecast: mostly cloudy, 58°F, 10% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Jun 24, 2026 — cutthroat trout (5,916 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Jun 24, 2026cutthroat trout5,9161.88"
Aug 5, 2025cutthroat trout8,7502.54"
Jul 31, 2025cutthroat trout1,9502.45"
Jul 31, 2025cutthroat trout11,0402.88"
Aug 8, 2024cutthroat trout1,3622.79"
Aug 8, 2024cutthroat trout1,5022.41"
Sep 19, 2023cutthroat trout2,2803.11"

Best time to fish La Sal Creek

The DWR has stocked La Sal Creek 7 times over the last 2 seasons, and 86% 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

cutthroat trout

Location

38.31220, -109.24820 · San Juan County · 24 mi from Moab

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Medicine Lake — La Sal MtnsSan Juan CountyFairTwomile CreekSan Juan CountyFairDark Canyon Lake — La Sal MtnsSan Juan CountyFairBlue Lake — La Sal MtnsSan Juan CountyFairOowah Lake — La Sal MtnsGrand CountyFairWarner Lake — La Sal MtnsGrand CountyFairKens LakeSan Juan CountyToughDons Lake — La Sal MtnsGrand 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
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
43°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
58°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
16% precip
Monday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
23% precip
Tuesday
58°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
17% precip
Tuesday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
59°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
63% precip
Wednesday Night
50°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
90% precip
Thursday
53°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
97% precip
Thursday Night
43°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
94% precip