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Southeastern Utah fishing report

Abajo Mountains: Some waters may be accessible on the Abajo Mountains, but road and ice conditions vary. Use caution. (03-26-18)

Academy Mill Reservoir: Because of snow and mud, Academy Mill Reservoir and other waterbodies above Joes Valley are currently inaccessible. (03-26-18)

Benches Pond: Because of recent snowfall, Benches Pond is currently inaccessible with highway vehicles. (03-26-18)

Boulger Reservoir: Boulger Reservoir has stable ice, but the reservoir is currently inaccessible with highway vehicles. You may be able to reach the reservoir with a snow machine. (03-26-18)

Carbon County Community Fishing Pond: The Carbon County Community Fishing Pond is open again. Try using nightcrawlers or PowerBait to catch rainbow trout here. (03-26-18)

Cleveland Reservoir: Cleveland Reservoir has about 18 inches of solid ice, but the ice is currently buried under two feet of snow and slush. Anglers have had lots of success catching rainbow trout here using tube jigs tipped with mealworms. Fishing has been best before noon. (03-26-18)

Duck Fork Reservoir: Access to Duck Fork Reservoir and other waterbodies on the South Manti may be limited due to snow, ice and mud. (03-26-18)

Electric Lake: Electric Lake is currently inaccessible for highway vehicles due to recent snowfall. The boat ramp is accessible, however, with snow shoes or a snow machine. Fishing may be best near the boat ramp and from other sloping terrain using tube jigs. (03-26-18)

Fairview Lakes: Because of recent snowfall, the Fairview lakes are currently inaccessible with highway vehicles. (03-26-18)

Ferron Reservoir: Ferron Reservoir and other waterbodies on the South Manti are inaccessible with highway vehicles. (03-26-18)

Gigliotti Pond: Gigliotti Pond has open water. Try using worms or PowerBait to catch rainbow trout here. (03-26-18)

Gooseberry Reservoir: Gooseberry Reservoir is currently inaccessible to highway vehicles due to snow. (03-26-18)

Grassy Lake: Grassy Lake and other waterbodies on the South Manti are currently inaccessible to highway vehicles due to ice on the road. (03-26-18)

Huntington Creek: Some areas of Huntington Creek still have open water. Try using nymphs or soft hackle flies to catch brown trout here. (03-26-18)

Huntington North Reservoir: The reservoir has open water again, although skim ice may form daily. Check the webcam to see if there is open water or unstable ice before you take a trip to the reservoir. (03-26-18)

Huntington Reservoir: Huntington Reservoir has stable ice, but it is buried beneath two or more feet of snow and slush. You’ll need a shovel or an auger extension to fish here. Try using tube jigs or plain jig heads tipped with worms to catch tiger trout here. (03-26-18)

Joes Valley Reservoir: Joes Valley Reservoir has a lot of open water, but some areas are still covered with ice. You might be able to find places from the shore to fish, but water and ice conditions may change with variable weather. Check the webcam for up-to-date views of the water. (03-26-18)

Knight-Ideal Community Fishing Pond: The Knight-Ideal Community Fishing Pond in Wellington reopened on March 1. Try using worms or PowerBait to catch trout here. Some anglers have caught trout ranging from 8 to 14 inches since the pond reopened. (03-26-18)

La Sal Mountains: Many lakes on the La Sal Mountains are either inaccessible to highway vehicles or covered with unstable ice. (03-26-18)

Lower Fish Creek: The upper end of Lower Fish Creek is still accessible and has open water. You may want a four-wheel-drive vehicle to drive in and out of the parking lot. Try using Panther Martin spinners or green soft-hackle flies to catch trout here. (03-26-18)

Miller Flat Reservoir: Miller Flat Reservoir is currently inaccessible for highway vehicles. You might be able to reach the reservoir using a snow machine. (03-26-18)

Millsite Reservoir & State Park: Millsite Reservoir has open water, although water levels remain low while construction continues on the dam. The daily limit of 16 fish has been extended for another year at Millsite. Anglers have had success using leeches and crystal buggers. (03-26-18)

Petes Hole: Petes Hole and other waterbodies above Joes Valley may be inaccessible due to snow, ice and mud. (03-26-18)

Potters Ponds: Potters Ponds may be inaccessible with highway vehicles due to snow, ice and mud. (03-26-18)

Price River: Much of the Price River through Price Canyon has frozen over, which has made fishing impossible in many areas. (03-26-18)

Right Fork of Huntington Creek: Some parts of Huntington Creek still have open water, especially just below the Electric Lake dam. (03-26-18)

Scofield Reservoir: Anglers have been ice fishing near the dam cove, near Madison Bay and near the island on the west side of the reservoir. On March 7, the ice was about 14 inches thick on the east side of the reservoir and about 18 inches thick off the Mountain View boat ramp. Anglers have been successful catching rainbow and cutthroat trout using white/chartreuse jigs tipped with chub meat or wax worms. Paddle bugs, clear/speckled tube jigs and green glow ice flies tipped with a wax worm have also worked well. Try fishing in 16–22 feet of water, close to the bottom. Fishing is best before noon or in the early evening hours. (03-26-18)

Soup Bowl: Soup Bowl and other waterbodies on the South Manti may be inaccessible with highway vehicles. (03-26-18)

Willow Lake: Willow Lake and other waterbodies on the South Manti may be inaccessible with highway vehicles. (03-26-18)

Wrigley Springs Reservoir: Wrigley Springs Reservoir and other waterbodies on the South Manti may be inaccessible with highway vehicles. (03-26-18)

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