Moon Lake is a beautiful reservoir in the Uinta Basin surrounded by aspen and pine, offering solid Rainbow Trout and Brook Trout fishing. A popular base camp for accessing the High Uintas Wilderness.
Recent Stocking
| Species | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 1,125 fish | |
| Rainbow Trout | 3,211 fish | |
| Rainbow Trout | 1,983 fish · 2 loads | |
| Rainbow Trout | 2,470 fish |
Species
Primary
Rainbow Trout
Also present
Brook Trout
- Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout stocked regularly
- Brook Trout: Brook Trout in inlet areas
Recommended Gear
Proven lures and bait for what's biting here.
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Fishing Regulations
Utah general limits
- Trout, salmon, grayling (combined)4
- Black bass (largemouth & smallmouth)6
- Walleye10
- Channel catfish8
- Yellow perch50
- Wiper / white bassNo limit
This water may set its own exceptions — check the official guidebook.
Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.
Get Directions
From Duchesne, take US-191 north then turn west on Moon Lake Road. The campground is approximately 25 miles from Duchesne.
Open in Google MapsAccess & Facilities
- Shore fishing✓
- Boat ramp✓
- Restrooms✓
- Wheelchair accessible—
Current Weather
Temperature
78°F
Wind
8 mph
Clear skies