Bear Lake
Bear Lake is located on the Idaho – Utah border. The lake is known for its turquoise blue water. It is a popular summer vacation destination. Many people visit here to enjoy the beautiful waters. Boating and fishing are popular on Bear Lake.
Anglers fish for cutthroat, mackinaw and whitefish. If you enjoy fishing for trout, you will enjoy fishing on Bear Lake.
Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Flaming Gorge Reservoir is a large reservoir that is located in Utah and Wyoming. The lake is 91 miles long with 350 miles of shoreline. The Utah part of the lake is more narrow with beautiful canyons. The Wyoming part of the lake is much wider and surrounded by sagebrush deserts and rock mesas. The cold waters in this reservoir provide very good fishing for salmon, trout and smallmouth bass. Catfish and burbot round out the fishery.
Heber Valley
Heber Valley, located in the mountains of Utah, gives anglers a variety of options for planning a fishing vacation. There are several reservoirs, rivers and streams where anglers can target a variety of fish, but the fly fishing for brown trout and rainbow trout is most what people come here to do. Heber Valley is beautiful and there are enough area businesses to make your trip enjoyable.
Lake Powell
The Colorado River impounded behind Glen Canyon Dam near Page, Arizona forms Lake Powell. This lake is over 570 feet deep when filled to capacity. Part of Lake Powell is in Arizona and the bigger portion of the lake is in Utah. Since Lake Powell occupies two states, make sure you know the fishing regulations of the state that you are going to be fishing. Lake Powell is known as a popular houseboating destination.
Park City
Park City, Utah is a great mountain town that is known as an excellent ski destination in the winter. In the summer, this town is awesome for outdoor lovers. Anglers have some great options here with excellent river fishing, smaller mountain lakes and bigger reservoirs too. Jordanelle Reservoir is an excellent fishing lake and the Provo River provides some excellent fishing for a variety of trout.
