Garfield County · lake · 15 acres
Purple Lake
1 stocking on record · Utah DWR
Purple Lake is a lake in Garfield County, Utah, stocked with Brook Trout — most recently on Jul 13, 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
69°
48°
8 mph
11%
Fri
Overcast
74°
54°
9 mph
5%
Sat
Overcast
77°
56°
12 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 13 | Brook Trout | 200 | 2.77" | |
Angler reports
What's biting
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Best bite times
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Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Blue Lake0.7 mi
- Row Lakes0.8 mi
- Five Lakes2.1 mi
- Jacobs Reservoir2.4 mistocked Jun 10, 2026
- Dark Valley Lake2.8 mi
- Four Lakes3.0 mi
- Spectacle Lake3.4 mistocked Jul 13, 2026
- Rim Lake3.4 mistocked Jul 13, 2026
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.
Purple Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Purple Lake?+
Purple Lake is stocked with Brook Trout in Garfield County, Utah, most recently on Jul 13, 2026 by Utah DWR. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Purple 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 Purple Lake?+
Purple Lake is a lake in Garfield County, Utah. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: Utah DWR · updated Jul 13, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.