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Fishing in Utah

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About Utah fishing

Utah fishing includes alpine trout streams, large reservoirs with bass and walleye, and high-country lakes stocked with game fish. Anglers enjoy scenic and diverse freshwater opportunities year-round.

Utah fishing license

Utah fishing licenses are required for anglers 12+. Licenses include resident and non-resident, annual, short-term, and combination options, purchasable online or at licensed vendors.

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Top fish species caught in Utah

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Biggest catches in Utah

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State records of caught fish in Utah

SpeciesWeightBrown trout33.6 lbsChannel catfish32.5 lbsRainbow trout26.1 lbsLargemouth bass10.1 lbsSmallmouth bass7.4 lbsBluegill2.4 lbs

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Lake char

Jordanelle Reservoir

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Rainbow trout

Salem Lake

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Rainbow trout

Salem Lake

11 in · 1 lb

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Tiger trout

Cove Pond

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Tiger trout

Cove Pond

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Brown trout

Provo River

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Brown trout

Provo River

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Brown trout

Provo River

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Brown trout

Provo River

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Channel catfish

Jordan River

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Fishing regulations in Utah

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Utah can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Utah fishing

Fishing regulations in Utah, United States vary by location and species, covering size limits, bag limits, and open seasons. To stay up to date and avoid guesswork, use the for the latest rules on every fish and body of water.
Anglers in Utah, United States most often target Bluegill, Largemouth bass, and Smallmouth bass. For more detailed insights, the shows exactly which species are biting in each lake, river, and coastline.
Popular waters in Utah, United States include Utah Lake, Oquirrh Lake, and Strawberry Reservoir. With the , you can zoom in on any area to discover the best spots and see what other anglers are catching there.