Utah
Ogden River near Gibson Avenue at Ogden
Current River Rating
Poor · 28
Conditions are unfavorable based on the available readings.
Scores are model-specific and are not directly comparable across water types.
Partial water evidence · Low confidence
Should I Go?
Wait
Limited opportunity
Timing Outlook
No reliable fishing window is recommended while current river conditions remain Poor.
Why
- Very clear skies may make trout more cautious in shallow water.
- Water temperature is unavailable.
Favorable Factors
- Recent precipitation has been light.
Cautions
- Recent observed air temperature suggests unfavorable river water temperature for trout. Verify with a stream thermometer; this is not a measured water temperature.
Timing Evidence
Dawn low light is favorable.
Current Readings
- Flow
- 363 CFS
- Gage Height
- 7.48 ft
- Water Temperature
- Not available
- Observation Time
- Sep 6, 2026, 8:45 AM
Updated recently · USGS station 10140700 · Direct monitoring location
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Weather Near Gauge
Current Weather
Clear
Temperature
74°F
Feels like
65°F
Wind
11 mph S
Wind gust
16 mph
Current precipitation
0.00 in
Updated
Sep 6, 2026, 3:00 AM
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
Sun 4 AM
Clear
Temp 73°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 11 mph
Sun 8 AM
Clear
Temp 72°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 10 mph
Sun 12 PM
Clear
Temp 84°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 12 mph
Sun 4 PM
Overcast
Temp 87°F
Chance 6%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 15 mph
Sun 8 PM
Overcast
Temp 69°F
Chance 13%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 13 mph
Mon 12 AM
Partly cloudy
Temp 67°F
Chance 7%
Precip 0.00 in
Wind 13 mph
Four-Day Forecast
Sun, Sep 6
Drizzle
High 87°F / Low 66°F
Chance 20%
Precip 0.02 in
Max gust 34 mph
Mon, Sep 7
Overcast
High 74°F / Low 62°F
Chance 15%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 31 mph
Tue, Sep 8
Overcast
High 78°F / Low 55°F
Chance 0%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 14 mph
Wed, Sep 9
Overcast
High 82°F / Low 57°F
Chance 2%
Precip 0.00 in
Max gust 11 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
Ogden River near Gibson Avenue at Ogden, Utah. Monitoring-Backed from USGS 10140700 via the accepted air-derived river-trout path. Distinct from the closed Pineview tailrace 10140100.
Fishery Profile
Documented species you may encounter at Ogden 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 Ogden at Gibson Avenue is the public urban trout river through Ogden, downstream of the closed Pineview Dam tailrace. StrikeTracks publishes Monitoring-Backed conditions from USGS 10140700 (live discharge and stage) using the accepted air-derived river-trout path. Do not remap to 10140100. Rainbow and brown trout are the selector species. Flow Context remains default-deny. Hatch Match publishes general fly suggestions only.
Target species
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
UDWR Ogden River public urban corridor at Gibson Avenue. USGS 10140700. Distinct from closed Pineview tailrace 10140100.
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
- Expectation
- Primary
- Population
- Stocked
- Native status
- introduced
- Confidence
- High confidence
UDWR Ogden River public urban corridor at Gibson Avenue. USGS 10140700. Distinct from closed Pineview tailrace 10140100.
Fishery characteristics
- Composition
- Stocked
- Great Lakes tributary
- No
- Flow regime
- Regulated flow
Ogden River through Ogden, Weber County, downstream of Pineview Reservoir and the closed first-bridge tailrace.
Best seasons
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
Common techniques
- Dry flies
- Fly fishing
- Nymphing
- Shore fishing
- Spinning
- Streamers
Access and Public Fishing Rights
Public fishing is documented by UDWR Ogden River listings and Ogden city river parks. Catalog coordinates are the USGS Gibson Avenue point. The half-mile below Pineview Dam is closed to fishing and is not this ID.
Stocking information
UDWR stocks the Ogden River urban corridor. Confirm current official stocking separately.
- Stocked
Brown Trout
Stocked · Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
- Stocked
Rainbow Trout
Stocked · Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Official sources
UDWR 2025 Guidebook: Ogden River from Pineview Dam downstream to the first bridge (about one-half mile) is CLOSED TO FISHING. That closed tailrace is USGS 10140100, not this Gibson Avenue identity. Wheeler Creek at the Ogden confluence is also closed. Confirm current rules.
Hatch Match
General fly suggestions
- Parachute-style dryGeneral attractor dry family — not a claim that a named mayfly is hatching.
- Pheasant-tail-style nymphGeneral nymph family for trout rivers without destination hatch timing.
- Elk-hair-style dryGeneral dry/attractor family. Pattern choice only — not a report that caddis are hatching.
- Woolly-bugger-style streamerGeneral streamer family. Not a forage or insect Hatch event.
These are general fishing suggestions, not a report of insects currently hatching at this destination.
Location and Access
USGS monitoring location
Weber, 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
Weber
Management Category
Urban trout river
Regulation Scope
Ogden River near Gibson Avenue at Ogden
Regulation Summary
Ogden River near Gibson Avenue: UDWR public Ogden urban trout water below the closed Pineview tailrace. Confirm current Fishing Guidebook.
Target Species
rainbow-trout, brown-trout
Access, Parking, and Regulations
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