Weber River Fishing Report

Updated Fri, Sep 4, 2026 from live gauge and weather data

The I-84 sleeper: brown trout pocket water between reservoir tailwaters.

3/5
Fair. Fish the windows.A steady pattern: dawn and dusk carry the day.
Flow
136 cfs
Air / High
86 / 88 F
Wind
SW 21 mph

Sources: USGS gauge 410401112134801, Open-Meteo, solunar calculated for these coordinates.

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Friday
4
September 2026

Today's Fishing Report

Generated this morning from live readings: gauge, weather model, sun and moon. A fresh report is published here every morning.

3/5Fair. Fish the windows.A steady pattern: dawn and dusk carry the day.

Weber River is in transition: bait on the move and predators following. The river is running 136 cfs, on the rise. Today brings clear skies, wind SW around 21 mph, steady pressure near 1005 hPa and a high of 88. Water sits around 54 F for the season (estimated). With the last quarter, the solunar majors run 5:39 AM-7:39 AM and 5:39 PM-7:39 PM: the windows to build the day around.

The plan, species by species

Rainbow troutGood

Blue-winged olives and midges on soft seams; streamers on overcast days move the better fish.

Brown troutGood

Pre-spawn aggression: this is streamer season for the fish of the year.

Tomorrow: Similar at 88 F. The solunar majors shift about 50 minutes later.Next report: Sat, Sep 5, 6:30 AMHow this report is made →

Water and weather

Live readings from GSL FARMINGTON BAY OUTFLOW AT CAUSEWAY BRIDGE.

Flow, last 30 days

USGS gauge 410401112134801.

48105162136 cfs08/0508/1508/2509/04

Right now

Latest readings

Air temp86 F
High / Low88 / 62 F
WindSW 21-28 mph
Pressure1004.6 hPa, steady
Sky / Rain0% cloud, 1%
Sunrise / Sunset06:58 / 19:56
MoonLast Quarter, 50%
Water temp (seasonal)~54 F est.

Bite planner

Hour-by-hour bite forecast for today. Tap a bar to see why.

5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PMsunrisesunsetPRIMEPRIME

Next 7 days

Tap a day for the detailed outlook.

Fri Sep 4 · Clear, 88/62 F, wind 21 mph, rain 1%

Fair or better. A 21 mph breeze puts a working chop on the banks it hits: fish the wind-blown side.

Species guide

The species that matter on Weber River: seasons, structure and how to fish each one. Today's ratings live in the report above.

Rainbow trout illustration

Rainbow trout

Best: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct

The workhorse of western rivers: riffles, seams and dry-fly eats. Blue-winged olives and midges on soft seams; streamers on overcast days move the better fish.

Brown trout illustration

Brown trout

Best: Sep-Nov

Wary, predatory and nocturnal by preference. The big ones eat streamers. Pre-spawn aggression: this is streamer season for the fish of the year.

When to come: the Weber River calendar

Activity by species and month, and how the water warms through the year. Tap any cell.

Species activity by month

1 = slow, 5 = peak. Current month highlighted.

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Water temperature through the year

Typical surface temperature for this water type; today is around 54 F (estimated, not a reading).

30405060JanMarMayJulSepNovSep, ~54 F now

Angler reports

Real reports from real anglers, reviewed before publishing. The water log below tracks each day automatically.

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Water log, last days

Auto-logged from live data
Thu, Sep 3

3/5 Fair. Fish the windows. A steady pattern: dawn and dusk carry the day. Rainbow trout led the card at good. High of 83 F, wind to 11 mph.

Wed, Sep 2

3/5 Fair. Fish the windows. A steady pattern: dawn and dusk carry the day. Rainbow trout led the card at good. High of 84 F, wind to 20 mph.

Tue, Sep 1

3/5 Fair. Fish the windows. A steady pattern: dawn and dusk carry the day. Rainbow trout led the card at good. High of 84 F, wind to 15 mph.

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Before you go

License

Utah requires a valid fishing license for adults. Buy online from the state agency; one-day options exist for visitors.

Regulations

Artificials on designated reaches; standard bag elsewhere. Confirm with Utah DWR.

Access

DWR walk-in access signs along I-84/US-189 corridors; Rockport and Echo dam areas.

About this water

Brown-trout river threading Summit/Morgan/Weber counties, UT, between two reservoirs of its own.

Fishing Weber River: the full guide

Working water

The Weber threads Utah's canyons with unglamorous, excellent brown trout fishing: tailwater sections below Rockport and Echo, pocket water between, whitefish to keep rods bent in winter. It is the local's alternative when the Provo's lots overflow.

The workingman's browns

The Weber trades fame for consistency: wild browns in pocket water, whitefish schools that save slow days, and access easements Utah DWR keeps expanding. Winter midging between Echo and Henefer is the local secret: sunny banks, rising fish, empty river.

Tailwater segments

Below Rockport and below Echo run coldest and fish year-round; the canyon stretches between run freestone-warm in summer: hopper water against the railroad banks. Match the segment to the season and the Weber rarely disappoints.

Reading the Weber's moods

The Weber fishes as two rivers: the freestone upper canyon (browns on attractor dries and hopper-droppers, July-September) and the tailwater sections below Rockport and Echo dams where flows decide everything. Winter midges at Echo's outflow draw the faithful on 6X; spring runoff blows the freestone out while the tailwaters stay true. Check flows before driving: 100-400 CFS wades comfortably, over 600 is a streamer-from-the-bank day.

Common questions

Weber or Provo for a visitor?

Provo for numbers and fame, Weber for elbow room and wilder browns. They are 30 minutes apart: earnest answer is both in a weekend.

Where is public access on the Weber?

Utah's stream-access rules make touching private streambed complicated: use the marked walk-in easements, bridge rights-of-way, and state sections. The Echo and Rockport tailwater reaches carry the clearest public footing.

Is fishing good at Weber River right now?

Check the daily report at the top of this page: it is regenerated every morning from live data. Today's read: Fair. Fish the windows. A steady pattern: dawn and dusk carry the day.

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