LaMarla Lake Fishing in Duchesne County, Utah

• Overview

  Set in Duchesne County, LaMarla Lake is a Utah water. The water sits 9,964 feet up. This is a pocket water of some 2 acres, and every part of it is reachable from the bank. Most waters listed here for Duchesne County are larger. Francis sits 26 miles from the bank. The big place round here is Provo, 53 miles distant. It sits well inside its county, with no border complications.

• Where to Fish on LaMarla Lake

  Our records carry no depth, so judge it from the bank. A soft bed grows weed late into autumn, which keeps fish shallow. Weed, then depth: that is the order to fish a water of this kind. County-wide records name brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and Arctic grayling. County data is a starting point rather than a guarantee. LaMarla Lake repays a walk before the first cast.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Between December at about 18°F and July at about 55°F, the water has a wide range to work through. Hard water is a season in its own right here. Winter fishing happens on the ice here, with open water back around early June. Climate averages put the opening at about early June and the closing near mid November. The strong weeks are the first after break-up and the last before the freeze. Expect LaMarla Lake to follow that timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  Our records carry no access rule either way. Nothing formal is recorded here: no ramp, no car park, no marked path. For the trout, small spinners and a box of nymphs cover both approaches. Read any posted signs at the access point rather than assuming. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. Fern Lake, 0.6 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. Confirm before you fish LaMarla Lake.