Southeastern Region fishing report
*Academy Mill Reservoir:* ★★★
Water is low and conditions are hot. Academy Mill Reservoir is a hike in only. The fishing is good with either dry flies (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Benches Pond:* ★★★
Water is low and conditions are hot. PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be the best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Blanding Reservoir No. 4:* ★★★
Water is low and conditions are hot. Rainbow trout have been stocked. Fishing for rainbow trout is fast from shore using gold-colored spoons or spinners. PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be another great option. Largemouth bass fishing has slowed down with the cooler water temperatures. Large tiger trout can be caught using crankbaits and/or swimbaits from a float tube during the morning. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Boulger Reservoir:* ★★★
Water is low and conditions are hot. PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Carbon County Community Fishing Pond:* ★★★
County Pond has increased it’s daily trout limit to four fish per person. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Cleveland Reservoir:* ★★★
The reservoir is very low and fish should be congregated. Green PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option or a medium and slow sinking line with a leech pattern. Water temperature is 66-67 degrees. Water visibility is 7 feet. The Reservoir level is 37% and dropping. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Colorado River:* ★★
Fishing reports have been nonexistent. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Dons Lake:* ★★★
PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Duck Fork Reservoir (Blue Ribbon):* ★★★
Conditions are hot. Water is lower than normal. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. This is a fly fishing and lure only location. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Electric Lake:* ★★★
Launch at your own risk. Water level is be low the ramp. Tiger trout are being caught with dead shinners. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Emerald Lake:* ★
The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Ferron Creek:* ★
Fishing is going to be slow. Best fishing is below Ferron Reservoir or Duck Fork. Try either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Ferron Reservoir:* ★★★
The water temperature is 57-59 degrees and the visibility in the water is about 13 feet. Green PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. Also consider using leech patterns. Brook, rainbow and cutthroat trout are biting. Local anglers suggest using medium sinking lines and size 8 bead head leeches and soft hackles in
brown/orange, tan/green or olive. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Foy Lake:* ★★★
PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Gigliotti Pond:* ★★★
Trout limit has been increased to four fish per person. Conditions are hot and water is low. PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be the best option. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Gooseberry Reservoir:* ★★★
PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Grassy Lake:* ★★★
PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Green River Golf Course Ponds:*
Has not been stocked since 2019. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Green River, Southeastern Utah:* ★★
Trying using simulators in the banks or go deep for bigger fish. Catfish are biting in some deep holes. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Hidden Lake:* ★★★
PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Huntington (Mammoth) Reservoir (Blue Ribbon):* ★★★
Ice is off, cannot launch a boat due to low water. Handcraft boats only. The reservoir is very low and fish should be congregated. Tube jigs tipped with a nightcrawler or dead shiner will be best bet for action. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Huntington Creek:* ★★
Fishing the Right Fork below Electric Lake dam has been good for nice brown trout and cutthroat. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Huntington Game Farm Pond:* ★★
Rainbow trout can be caught using PowerBait and nightcrawlers. The pond has been stocked. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Huntington North Reservoir:* ★★★
The water temperature is 60-62 degrees and the visibility in the water is about 5 feet. The reservoir level is at 70% full and dropping. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Joes Valley Reservoir (Blue Ribbon):* ★★★
Rainbow trout can be caught using PowerBait. Splake fishing has been good with chub meat and green PowerBait and nightcrawlers. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Kens Lake:* ★★★
Water level is very low. Conditions are hot and dry. Trout fishing is limited to deeper waters. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Knight-Ideal Pond:* ★★★
Trout limit has been increased to four fish per person. Conditions are hot and water is low. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Lloyds Lake:* ★★
Fishing for rainbow trout is fair along the dam using PowerBait and nightcrawlers. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Lower Fish Creek (Blue Ribbon):* ★★★
Fishing has been slow right below Scofield Reservoir dam. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*May Day Pond:* ★★★
The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Miller Flat Reservoir:* ★★★★
The reservoir is very low and fish should be congregated. Green PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Millsite Reservoir:* ★★★
Millsite Reservoir has been stocked with fish this spring. There is low water and you cannot launch a boat. Rainbow trout fishing should pick up with warming water temperatures. The water temperature is 46-49 degrees and the visibility in the water is only about 4 to 5 feet. The reservoir level is still 23% full and stable. Fishing has been slow according to most angler reports. Green PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Monticello Lake:* ★★★
PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Oowah Lake:* ★★★
The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Petes Hole Reservoir:* ★★★
The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Potters Ponds:* ★★★
The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Price River:* ★★
Anglers can catch a cutthroat trout through the new constructed angler access points in Helper City. Recently stocked with brown trout. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Recapture Reservoir:* ★★★
Northern pike are still deep and aren’t very active right now. Fish 10 to 15 feet of water using swimbaits or curly tail jigs in bright colors for best action. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Scofield Reservoir:* ★★★★
Scofield is a great spot to fish for cutthroat, rainbow and tiger trout. Try using Berkley Swim shads. The water temperature is 59 to 71 degrees and the visibility in the water is only about 3 feet because of algae already showing up. The reservoir level is 50% full and dropping. Most of the fish are hooked in shallow (10 inches to
four feet) water. Water is lower and conditions are hot. This fishing is really picking up around the state parks and on the west shore. Trolling with green PowerBait and nightcrawlers seems to be working well. Shore angling is doing well if you can get your hook out 15 feet or more. Good luck! (“July 09, 2021”)
*Soup Bowl Reservoir:* ★★★
The fishing is good with either dry (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. Water is low and conditions are hot. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Straight Canyon Creek (Blue Ribbon):* ★★★
Brown trout fishing is starting to pick up after the spawn. Water is a little high and clear. Try egg patterns for best action. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Willow Lake:* ★★★
Green PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. The fishing is good with either dry flies (renegade) or wet flies. Otherwise, green PowerBait and Jake’s lures are working well. (“July 09, 2021”)
*Wrigley Springs Reservoir:* ★★★
Green PowerBait and nightcrawlers will be best option. (“July 09, 2021”)