Desolation Lake (UT) Fishing Forecast

40.6595° N, 111.602° W

Fishing conditions for Desolation Lake (UT)

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sunrise 06:03
sunset 21:00

Biting score

50%
OK biting conditions

Not the best day for fishing

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Now, July 10
5:01 PM

CloudyDay1
31° FEELS LIKE27°
wind
5.4 m/s GUSTS8.1 m/s
100.7 kPa FALLING PRESSURE
humidity
10%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
82%
visibility
24km
moon rise
01:22AM
moon
moonNew
  • Desolation Lake (UT) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Desolation Lake (UT), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tuesday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Desolation Lake (UT).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 88°F (31°C) . Sunrise today: 06:03 AM, sunset: 09:00 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:22 AM and moonset at 4:16 PM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The location hosts diverse fish species, including bluegill, walleye, and bass, ensuring varied fishing experiences. However, overcrowding caused by swimmers and trollers can disrupt activities. Family-friendly amenities like picnic areas, parking, and wheelchair access enhance convenience.

  • Tips

    The east side offers deeper waters suitable for targeting larger fish such as pike and largemouth bass. Despite its benefits, finding effective fishing spots may be time-consuming due to fish movement across different lake sections. Both boat ramps and piers exist to facilitate varied fishing setups.

  • Fishing seasons

    Wind patterns from June to September support lighter winds, which improve casting conditions. However, August experiences the highest precipitation rate, potentially hindering fishing activities. Temperatures are moderate throughout the year with warmer and more stable summers.

  • Desolation Lake (UT) Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Desolation Lake (UT), United States, according to the solunar forecast, is low, which leads to a weak bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Tuesday (2 PM peak), Monday (2 PM peak), and Sunday (2 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Desolation Lake (UT).

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 88°F (31°C) . Sunrise today: 06:03 AM, sunset: 09:00 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 18.1 mph (8.1 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.74 inHg (755 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 1:22 AM and moonset at 4:16 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Desolation Lake (UT) is a freshwater lake in Utah, offering shoreline and open-water fishing for bass, panfish and other resident species. Spot Features: Work the vegetated shoreline, weed edges, points and drop-offs with soft plastics, spinnerbaits or live bait.
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