Utah offers diverse fishing from mountain trout streams to desert bass reservoirs. Lake Powell, Flaming Gorge, and Strawberry Reservoir are premier destinations.
Active tournament scene on Lake Powell and other reservoirs.
Lake Powell for smallmouth and largemouth. Flaming Gorge for lake trout and kokanee. Strawberry for cutthroat. Provo River for brown trout.
Good access on state waters and national recreation areas.
What you can target and when

Best Waters
Lake Powell · Utah Lake · Sand Hollow

Best Waters
Green River · Provo River · Logan River
Lakes, rivers, bays, and coastal fisheries
World-class tailwater below Flaming Gorge Dam.
Top Species
Best: Year-round
186,000-acre reservoir with stunning red rock scenery and excellent bass.
Top Species
Best: Spring/Fall






Annual Resident: $34.
Annual Non-Resident: $75. 7-Day: $32. 1-Day: $12.
1-Day and 7-Day licenses available.
Free for residents under 12. Reduced for youth.
Required for motorized vessels.
Permits required on some waters.
6 bass daily limit on most waters. Complex trout regulations.
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