Utah
Duchesne River near Randlett
Current River Rating
Excellent · 93
Conditions look favorable based on the available readings.
Scores are model-specific and are not directly comparable across water types.
Medium confidence
Should I Go?
Go
Recommended Window
Saturday, 6:00 AM–9:00 AM
Why
- Cloud cover is generally suitable for fishing.
- Air temperature is comfortable for fishing.
Favorable Factors
- Light to moderate wind should make casting and boat control easier.
- Recent precipitation has been light.
Timing Evidence
Window confidence: Medium
Current Readings
- Flow
- 92.3 CFS
- Gage Height
- 5.29 ft
- Water Temperature
- 67.5 °F
- Observation Time
- Sep 5, 2026, 7:00 AM
Updated recently · USGS station 09302000 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
70°F
Feels like
65°F
Wind
3 mph NE
Wind gust
3 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Sep 4, 2026, 11:15 PM
Recent Rainfall
Estimated precipitation near this gauge
Last 6 hours
0.00 in
Last 24 hours
0.00 in
Last 48 hours
0.00 in
Little recent rainfall near this river.
Next 24 Hours
Sat 2 AM
Clear
Temp 66°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Sat 6 AM
Partly cloudy
Temp 59°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Sat 10 AM
Clear
Temp 72°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 3 mph
Sat 2 PM
Clear
Temp 89°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 17 mph
Sat 6 PM
Clear
Temp 88°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 16 mph
Sat 10 PM
Clear
Temp 72°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 4 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Sat, Sep 5
Overcast
High 91°F / Low 58°F
Chance 1%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 24 mph
Sun, Sep 6
Drizzle
High 78°F / Low 57°F
Chance 34%
Precip 0.02 in
Max gust 30 mph
Mon, Sep 7
Drizzle
High 84°F / Low 60°F
Chance 34%
Precip 0.09 in
Max gust 28 mph
Weather and rainfall are estimated for this river's coordinates. Local conditions can vary, especially in mountainous terrain and during isolated storms.
Recent rainfall can influence river flow, but the timing and magnitude depend on watershed size, soil conditions, upstream reservoirs, and dam releases.
Weather data: Open-Meteo
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Fishing Overview
Duchesne River near Randlett, Utah. Monitoring-Backed from USGS 09302000 (live discharge, stage, and water temperature). Distinct from the upper Duchesne trout identity near Tabiona.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Duchesne River.
Species images are AI-generated illustrations for visual reference and may simplify natural variation. Fishery records are based on the cited agency sources. About fish illustrations
Fishery overview
The Duchesne near Randlett is the lower Uinta Basin river near the Green confluence. StrikeTracks publishes Monitoring-Backed conditions from USGS 09302000 (live discharge, stage, and water temperature). This is not the upper Duchesne trout reach at Tabiona. UDWR lists this corridor among Green River tributaries with catch-and-kill rules for burbot, northern pike, smallmouth bass, and walleye. Smallmouth, walleye, channel catfish, and northern pike are the selector species. Hatch Match is not applicable to this warmwater identity. Flow Context remains default-deny.
Target species
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
UDWR Green tributary catch-and-kill smallmouth on lower Duchesne to Knight Diversion. USGS 09302000. Distinct from Tabiona 09277500.
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
Lower Duchesne / Green confluence catfish are part of the desert mixed fishery. Confirm current UDWR limits.
Walleye
Sander vitreus
- Expectation
- Common
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
UDWR catch-and-kill walleye on this Green tributary reach.
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
- Expectation
- Present
- Population
- Wild
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
UDWR catch-and-kill northern pike on this Green tributary reach.
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Wild
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Regulated flow
Lower Duchesne from about the Knight Diversion / Myton corridor to the Green River, Uintah County. Desert mixed river, not the Tabiona trout canyon.
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Boat fishing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
Access and Public Fishing Rights
Public fishing is documented by UDWR Green River tributary listings. Adjacent Ute Indian Tribe waters require tribal authorization and are not this catalog ID. Catalog coordinates are the USGS Randlett point.
Stocking information
UDWR manages lower Duchesne as a Green tributary mixed fishery with catch-and-kill invasive warmwater species. Confirm current official notices. Do not invent trout stocking for Randlett.
Official sources
UDWR 2025 Guidebook Green River tributaries: Duchesne River from the Green confluence upstream to the Knight Diversion — no limit for burbot, northern pike, smallmouth bass, or walleye; those fish must be killed. Distinct from Duchesne near Tabiona 09277500. Confirm tribal vs public water. Roundtail chub may be targeted as a UDWR sportfish in parts of the Green/Colorado drainage and are not a StrikeTracks species-selector ID.
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Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
Uintah, Utah
The map marker represents the cataloged waterbody or monitoring location and may not indicate legal parking or public access. Confirm access through the official information before visiting.
River Details
County
Uintah
Management Category
Mixed desert river
Regulation Scope
Duchesne River near Randlett / lower Duchesne
Regulation Summary
Duchesne River near Randlett: UDWR Green tributary catch-and-kill warmwater rules. Confirm current Fishing Guidebook.
Target Species
smallmouth-bass, walleye, channel-catfish, northern-pike
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