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Mary Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn
Fairconditions
63°todayMostly Sunny
Today’s report
Mary Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked brook trout (5,000 fish) on July 22. Today's forecast: mostly sunny, 63°F.
- calm, fishable weather
Current conditions
Stocking
Last stocked Jul 22, 2026 — brook trout (5,000 fish).
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | brook trout | 5,000 | 3.03" |
| Jun 25, 2025 | brook trout | 5,000 | 3.01" |
| Jul 1, 2024 | brook trout | 5,001 | 2.92" |
| Jul 14, 2023 | brook trout | 5,005 | 2.68" |
| Jun 27, 2022 | brook trout | 5,040 | 2.75" |
| Jun 29, 2021 | brook trout | 5,003 | 2.79" |
Best time to fish Mary Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn
The DWR has stocked Mary Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn 6 times over the last 3 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
Location
Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):
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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
Today
63°F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
59°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
17% precip
Tuesday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
60°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
45°F
Clear
Thursday
59°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
44°F
Clear
Friday
59°F
Sunny
Friday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear