Provo River Utah fishing forecast
Provo River Utah is a freshwater fishing spot in Utah, United States. Anglers here target Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout. The most productive months are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
Today’s verdict
Ranks #288 of 408 spots FishRadar scored worldwide today
Trending down — 3 points below this spot’s 7-day average
Score confidence ±12 points, from 6 live signals
Current conditions
| Sea surface temp | 19.3 °C |
|---|---|
| Wind | 5 km/h from SE, gusting 12 km/h |
| Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% |
| Chlorophyll | 17.16 mg/m³ |
| Salinity | 0.0 PSU |
| UV index | 0 |
| Precipitation (24h) | 0.2 mm |
| Wind sea | 0.0 m |
| Ground swell | 0.0 m at 0 s |
The water is running true to season — within a few tenths of the October average of 19.3 °C for this location. The water is mixed to about 45.0 m, so surface temperature carries well down the water column.
Updated 1 h ago.
What the score means at Provo River Utah
Provo River Utah currently scores 67 out of 100 (Good). Water temperature is 19.3 °C. 6 forecast signals are active in this score.
- Water temperature +15.0
- how close the water is to this species mix’s comfort band
- Wind +12.0
- surface chop, oxygen and bait drift
- Barometric pressure +4.4
- falling pressure often triggers feeding
- Pre-storm bite +2.4
- the classic feed before heavy weather
- Moon phase +1.8
- lunar feeding rhythm
- Solunar period +1.5
- sun–moon alignment feeding windows
What’s biting now
The model expects today: white-bass, common-carp, rainbow-trout, walleye, brown-trout, golden-trout, white-perch, rock-bass
Bite windows
Best months for Provo River Utah:
Score history at this spot
30 days tracked at this exact location
Best recent day: 2026-10-23, 75/100
12 day(s) at 70+ in the tracked period
6 points below the same day last week
About this spot
Rivers are flow-driven. Fish the seams, eddies, and structure where current breaks, where fish hold to conserve energy and ambush bait.
Access & shore
Fishable from shore · estuary
What you can catch
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Oncorhynchus mykiss
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Salmo trutta
Best months by species at Provo River Utah
| Rainbow TroutOncorhynchus mykiss | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown TroutSalmo trutta |
Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.
Local regulations
| Species | Bag limit | Min size | Open season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown TroutDaily limits | 4/day | — | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Four fish COMBINED across trout, kokanee salmon and Arctic grayling — not four of each. Several of Utah's named trout waters, including stretches of the Provo and Green rivers, carry stricter water-specific rules; check the Rules for specific waters section of the guidebook. | |||
| Rainbow TroutDaily limits | 4/day | — | Jan 1 – Dec 31 |
| Four fish COMBINED across trout, kokanee salmon and Arctic grayling — not four of each. At Flaming Gorge Reservoir the limit is 4 trout or kokanee combined excluding lake trout, of which no more than 3 may be kokanee. | |||
Licensing:
- freshwater-recreational — residents Resident 365-day fishing license: ages 18–64 $40, 65+ $31, 14–17 $16, 12–13 $5. 3-day $19., non-residents Nonresident 365-day $120 (ages 18+). 3-day $44.
FishRadar regulations are summaries for informational purposes only. The figures here are the Utah STATEWIDE daily limits from the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook; the guidebook itself warns that specific bag or size restrictions apply on many waters. Lake Powell, Flaming Gorge and Bear Lake are shared with neighbouring states under reciprocal licence agreements — you must follow the rules of the state whose water you are actually fishing, and you may take only one daily limit per day. Always check the Rules for specific waters section before you fish.
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Frequently asked questions
What fish can you catch at Provo River Utah?
Anglers at Provo River Utah target Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout.
When is the best time to fish Provo River Utah?
The most productive months at Provo River Utah are typically April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
What is the fishing forecast for Provo River Utah right now?
Provo River Utah currently scores 67 out of 100, based on live ocean and weather conditions — see the full breakdown on this page.
Can you fish Provo River Utah from shore?
Yes — Provo River Utah is fishable from shore (estuary).
Is the thermocline set up at Provo River Utah right now?
Not strongly right now — the water column is fairly mixed, so fish are less depth-locked.
Fishing guides for this spot
- How to Catch Rainbow Trout in Stocked Lakes and PondsHow to Catch TroutBest Time of Day to Fish
Forecasts, not guarantees — check local rules before you fish.