San Juan County · lake · 5 acres
Monticello Lake
Stocked 3× on record · Utah DWR
Monticello Lake is a lake in San Juan County, Utah, stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tiger Trout and Tiger Trout — most recently on Jul 27, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Utah DWR; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
77°
58°
14 mph
8%
Fri
Clear
81°
64°
15 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
83°
63°
18 mph
2%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 27 | Tiger Trout | 1,000 | 3.03" | |
| Apr 23 | Rainbow Trout | 980 | 9.87" | |
| Apr 8 | Rainbow Trout | 1,020 | 10.09" | |
Angler reports
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Race Track Reservoir1.3 mi
- Spring Lake2.3 mi
- Gordon Reservoir4.1 mi
- Camp Jackson Reservoir5.9 mi
- Upper Bailey Reservoir5.3 mi
- North Fork South Creek5.7 mi
- Monticello City Number One Reservoir5.5 mi
- Blue Creek Reservoir5.9 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official UT regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Monticello Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Monticello Lake?+
Monticello Lake is stocked with Rainbow Trout, Tiger Trout and Tiger Trout in San Juan County, Utah, most recently on Jul 27, 2026 by Utah DWR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Monticello Lake?+
Yes — Utah requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Monticello Lake?+
Monticello Lake is a lake in San Juan County, Utah. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Utah DWR · updated Jul 27, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.