reservoir

Mantua Reservoir

Box Elder County · Northern region — Sardine Canyon panfish and bass pond.

Warningadvisory
63°todaySunny
Water quality · Warning advisory

Toxic algae bloom at Mantua

  • Keep dogs out of the water — blooms can be deadly for them
  • Don’t swim, and steer clear of scum when wading or boating
  • Don’t drink the water
  • Keeping fish? Discard the guts and rinse fillets in clean water
Where · issued Aug 3
  • Boat RampWarning
  • North ShoreWarning
  • Northeast Boat RampWarning
Site-by-site details · habs.utah.gov ›

Today’s report

Mantua Reservoir is under a Warning advisory today. The advisory is for a harmful algal bloom at 3 monitored sites and replaces the fishing rating until it’s lifted — keep dogs out of the water and check habs.utah.gov before you go. The DWR last stocked rainbow trout (10,000 fish) on September 29. This Afternoon's forecast: sunny, 63°F.

Current conditions

Stocking

Last stocked Sep 29, 2026 — rainbow trout (10,000 fish).

DateSpeciesQuantityAvg length
Sep 29, 2026rainbow trout10,0009.57"
Feb 9, 2026rainbow trout5,0009.82"
Sep 30, 2025rainbow trout10,00010.4"
Mar 18, 2025rainbow trout5,0009.82"
Oct 28, 2024rainbow trout3,24610.17"
Oct 22, 2024rainbow trout1,30410.55"
Oct 18, 2024rainbow trout25010.55"
Sep 16, 2024rainbow trout2,5209.97"

Best time to fish Mantua Reservoir

The DWR has stocked Mantua Reservoir 31 times over the last 6 seasons, and 74% of those plants landed in June, September, October — the freshest fish and the easiest bite usually follow within a week or two of a stocking.

Species

largemouth bassbluegillrainbow troutyellow perch

Location

41.50100, -111.93300 · Box Elder County · 4 mi from Brigham City

Nearby waters (within ~25 mi):

North PondWashington CountyFairWillard Peak PondBox Elder CountyWarningWillard CreekBox Elder CountyFairWillard Creek PondBox Elder CountyGoodWellsville ReservoirCache CountyFairHyrum ReservoirCache CountyToughPorcupine ReservoirCache CountyFairWillard Bay ReservoirBox Elder CountyFair

Regulations

No water-specific rules listed for this water in the current Utah Fishing Guidebook — statewide general rules and daily limits apply (trout limit 4, combined). Verify in the current guidebook before you fish.

This week’s weather

This Afternoon
63°F
Sunny
Tonight
43°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
61°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
62°F
Sunny
Monday Night
47°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
61°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
21% precip
Tuesday Night
45°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Light Rain
28% precip
Wednesday
65°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
48°F
Slight Chance Light Rain
23% precip