Fishing near Salt Lake City, Utah
The 60 closest lakes, reservoirs, and rivers within 40 miles of Salt Lake City, with live conditions from USGS, Reclamation, the DWR, and the NWS. 20 are rated Prime or Good right now.
Best bets right now
- Middle Provo RiverPrime
- Clinton PondGood
- Farmington City ReservoirGood
- Jensen Nature Park PondGood
- Kaysville Stake PondGood
All waters near Salt Lake City, closest first
| Water | Miles | Right now | Flow / level | Water temp | Stocked | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Butte Creek | 2 mi | Fair | — | stocked 14mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Jordan River | 2 mi | Warning | 181 cfs | — | stocked 14mo ago | channel catfish, white bass, largemouth bass |
| Parleys Creek | 3 mi | Fair | — | stocked 4w ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Mill Creek — Millcreek Cyn | 4 mi | Good | — | stocked 3w ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Red Butte Reservoir | 4 mi | Fair | — | stocked 14mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Jensen Nature Park Pond | 9 mi | Good | — | stocked 10d ago | brook trout, brown trout, channel catfish, … | |
| Willow Park PondCommunity | 10 mi | Good | — | stocked 9d ago | rainbow trout, channel catfish | |
| Little Dell Reservoir | 10 mi | Fair | — | stocked 4mo ago | brook trout, cutthroat trout | |
| Bountiful PondCommunity | 11 mi | Warning | — | stocked 9d ago | rainbow trout, channel catfish, largemouth bass | |
| Florence Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn | 15 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout | |
| Blanche Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn | 15 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout, cutthroat trout | |
| Farmington City Reservoir | 15 mi | Good | — | stocked 10d ago | channel catfish, rainbow trout, tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid), … | |
| Riverton Pond | 17 mi | Good | — | stocked 2w ago | channel catfish, rainbow trout, bluegill, … | |
| Upper Bells Reservoir — Little Cottonwood Cyn | 17 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Red Pine Lake — Little Cottonwood Cyn | 18 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| East Canyon Reservoir | 19 mi | Good | — | stocked 11d ago | kokanee salmon, rainbow trout, wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) | |
| White Pine Lake — Little Cottonwood Cyn | 19 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Twin Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn | 19 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Kaysville Stake Pond | 19 mi | Good | — | stocked 10d ago | channel catfish, rainbow trout, wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) | |
| East Canyon Reservoir | 19 mi | Good | 50% full | — | stocked 11d ago | rainbow trout, brown trout, smallmouth bass |
| Mary Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn | 20 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout | |
| Catherine Lake — Big Cottonwood Cyn | 20 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout | |
| Pittsburgh Lake — American Fork Cyn | 20 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout | |
| Silver Lake — American Fork Cyn | 20 mi | Fair | — | stocked 5w ago | brook trout, cutthroat trout | |
| Shadow Lake | 21 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout | |
| Holmes Creek Reservoir | 22 mi | Good | — | stocked 2w ago | rainbow trout | |
| Adams Reservoir | 22 mi | Good | — | stocked 11d ago | rainbow trout, walleye, wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) | |
| Silver Lake Flat Reservoir — American Fork Cyn | 22 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout, cutthroat trout, arctic grayling, … | |
| Stoddard Slough | 23 mi | Fair | — | stocked 4mo ago | rainbow trout | |
| Stansbury Lake | 23 mi | Fair | — | stocked 13mo ago | channel catfish | |
| Tibble Fork Reservoir | 23 mi | Fair | — | stocked 2mo ago | rainbow trout, brown trout, cutthroat trout | |
| Hobbs Reservoir | 24 mi | Fair | — | stocked 5mo ago | largemouth bass, brown trout, cutthroat trout, … | |
| American Fork River | 24 mi | Good | 14 cfs | — | — | brown trout, rainbow trout, brook trout |
| Highland Glen Park PondCommunity | 25 mi | Warning | — | stocked 8d ago | rainbow trout, channel catfish | |
| Rockport Reservoir | 26 mi | Warning | 39% full | — | stocked 3w ago | rainbow trout, brown trout, smallmouth bass, … |
| Lower Weber River | 26 mi | Good | 91 cfs | — | stocked 3mo ago | brown trout, mountain whitefish, cutthroat trout, … |
| Steed Pond | 26 mi | Good | — | stocked 10d ago | channel catfish, rainbow trout, wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) | |
| Jordanelle ReservoirBlue Ribbon | 27 mi | Fair | 56% full | — | stocked 3mo ago | brown trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, … |
| North Fork American Fork Creek | 27 mi | Fair | — | stocked 2mo ago | cutthroat trout, rainbow trout | |
| Settlement Canyon Reservoir | 27 mi | Fair | 18% full | — | stocked 2w ago | rainbow trout, tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid), wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) |
| Clinton Pond | 27 mi | Good | — | stocked 10d ago | largemouth bass, channel catfish, rainbow trout, … | |
| Echo Reservoir | 28 mi | Warning | 30% full | — | stocked 2w ago | rainbow trout, brown trout, yellow perch, … |
| Meadow Creek PondCommunity | 29 mi | Good | — | stocked 10d ago | rainbow trout, channel catfish | |
| Grove Creek | 29 mi | Fair | — | stocked 4w ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Battle Creek | 29 mi | Fair | — | stocked 4w ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Beaver Creek — Uintas | 29 mi | Fair | — | stocked 2mo ago | cutthroat trout, rainbow trout | |
| American Fork Creek | 29 mi | Fair | — | stocked 2mo ago | cutthroat trout, rainbow trout | |
| South Willow Creek | 29 mi | Fair | — | stocked 13mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Manila Creek Park PondCommunity | 30 mi | Fair | — | stocked 2mo ago | rainbow trout, channel catfish | |
| Middle Provo RiverBlue Ribbon | 30 mi | Prime | 116 cfs | 54°F | — | brown trout, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish |
| Deer Creek Reservoir | 31 mi | Warning | 48% full | — | stocked 4mo ago | rainbow trout, brown trout, smallmouth bass, … |
| Main Creek | 32 mi | Fair | — | stocked 13mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Vivian Park Pond | 33 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | rainbow trout | |
| Lower Provo RiverBlue Ribbon | 33 mi | Good | 75 cfs | — | — | brown trout, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish |
| Spring Creek | 33 mi | Fair | — | stocked 5mo ago | cutthroat trout | |
| Ogden River | 34 mi | Good | 47 cfs | — | stocked 4mo ago | brown trout, rainbow trout |
| Elkhorn Lake | 34 mi | Fair | — | stocked 3mo ago | brook trout | |
| Upper Weber RiverBlue Ribbon | 34 mi | Good | 119 cfs | — | stocked 2mo ago | brown trout, mountain whitefish, cutthroat trout |
| Pineview ReservoirLimit raised | 34 mi | Warning | 2% full | — | stocked 6mo ago | tiger muskie (pike × muskellunge hybrid), smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, … |
| Grantsville Reservoir | 35 mi | Good | 36% full | — | stocked 9d ago | rainbow trout, brown trout |
What you can catch near Salt Lake City
rainbow trout cutthroat trout brown trout channel catfish brook trout wiper (white × striped bass hybrid)
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