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Puffer Lake — Tushar Mtns

Beaver County · Southern region

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Today’s report

Puffer Lake — Tushar Mtns is a fair bet today. The DWR last stocked Arctic grayling (2,002 fish) on September 10. Today's forecast: sunny, 62°F, 2% chance of precip.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Sep 10, 2026 — Arctic grayling (2,002 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Sep 10, 2026Arctic grayling2,0021.83"
Jul 16, 2025splake (lake × brook trout hybrid)5053.52"
Jul 16, 2025brook trout1,0023.27"
Jun 24, 2025rainbow trout3,03610.33"
Jun 12, 2025rainbow trout1,01210.18"
Sep 25, 2024Arctic grayling3982.47"
Jul 16, 2024brook trout1,0342.89"
Jul 16, 2024splake (lake × brook trout hybrid)5393.03"

Best time to fish Puffer Lake — Tushar Mtns

The DWR has stocked Puffer Lake — Tushar Mtns 19 times over the last 5 seasons, and 100% of those plants landed in June, July, September — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

brook troutarctic graylingrainbow troutsplake (lake × brook trout hybrid)

Location

38.31660, -112.36250 · Beaver County · 15 mi from Beaver

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

Three Creeks Reservoir — Tushar MtnsBeaver CountyFairUpper Kents Lake — Tushar MtnsBeaver CountyFairLower Kents Lake — Tushar MtnsBeaver CountyFairLittle Reservoir — Tushar MtnsBeaver CountyFairAnderson Meadow — Tushar MtnsBeaver CountyFairPiute ReservoirPiute CountyToughIndian Creek ReservoirBeaver CountyFairMumford Reservoir — Tushar MtnsBeaver 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

Today
62°F
Sunny
Tonight
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
59°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
23% precip
Tuesday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
59°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
59°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
58°F
Sunny
Friday Night
44°F
Mostly Clear