Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and State Parks personnel were busy during the 2019 boating season, completing almost 300,000 boat inspections in an effort to prevent invasive quagga mussels from spreading from Lake Powell and … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — The weather is getting colder, but the fishing is still hot in some areas of Utah. No need to put away the fishing gear just yet — there are still plenty of great fishing opportunities … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — Beginning Oct. 14, 2019, anglers must immediately release any bluegill they catch while fishing at Steinaker Reservoir and Pelican Lake. The bluegill is a popular sportfish that’s relatively small and easy to catch. Beginning Oct. … Continue reading →
Tweet Anglers from across the country have been venturing to remote Utah locations for the past four years seeking to catch native cutthroat trout in their historic range. Along the way, they discovered adventure, new places and tight lines. Since … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — Beginning Oct. 14, 2019, anglers must immediately release any bluegill they catch while fishing at Steinaker Reservoir and Pelican Lake. The bluegill is a popular sportfish that’s relatively small and easy to catch. Beginning Oct. … Continue reading →
Tweet When people think of October, images of fall colors, Halloween decor and pumpkin patches typically enter their minds. However, this month also has some really hot fishing in Utah, and because there are fewer people on the water, it’s … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — Beginning Monday, Sept. 9, the daily fish limit at Miller Flat Reservoir will be increased to 16 fish. Beginning Monday, Sept. 9, the daily fish limit at Miller Flat Reservoir will be increased to 16 … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — When people think of October, images of fall colors, Halloween decor and pumpkin patches typically enter their minds. However, this month also has some really hot fishing in Utah, and because there are fewer people … Continue reading →
Tweet Beginning Monday, Sept. 9, the daily fish limit at Miller Flat Reservoir will be increased to 16 fish. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Director Mike Fowlks issued the emergency change to the 2019 Utah Fishing Guidebook on Monday. The change … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — Autumn brings a lot of beautiful colors to Utah’s landscape, and driving to see the leaves change color is a popular activity for many locals. However, trees aren’t the only things that turn a brilliant … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — The autumn leaves around you flash brilliant yellows and reds as you stand on the riverbank. The air has just a hint of coolness as you cast your fishing line into the clear water. Fall … Continue reading →
Tweet VERNAL — Colorado River cutthroat trout are a prized fish that attract anglers from all over. Anglers typically target the high mountain streams of the Intermountain West to find and catch this species. In an effort to help cutthroat … Continue reading →
Tweet SALT LAKE CITY — If you’ve been seeing Instagram and Facebook pictures of your friends’ fishing trips this summer, and you want to give fishing a try, July is a great time to go. Not only is the weather … Continue reading →
Tweet Looking for a unique summer adventure? Come see fish hawks at Flaming Gorge Reservoir DUTCH JOHN, Daggett County — Summer is a great time for road trips. And if said road trip ends in a unique wildlife-viewing experience? Even … Continue reading →
Tweet any Utahns have seen deer, jackrabbits and a variety of birds while recreating throughout the state. But the Beehive State is home to a whole host of animals that you may not even know about. Here are five wildlife … Continue reading →
Tweet You hear the warbling of a bird and turn to see an avocet near the shoreline. Several geese fly overhead and you smell the earthy marsh as you stroll through the wetlands in Farmington Bay. If you come to … Continue reading →
Tweet Rattlesnakes strike fear in the hearts of some people. But they shouldn’t. Knowing a little about how these reptiles behave and doing a few simple things can go a long way in keeping you and the snakes safe. Five … Continue reading →
Tweet A native Alaska rainbow trout. Photo by Shane Hertzog. Deep in the West, under a secret rock in a cool stream, lies a prize worth finding. Anglers of all skill levels are invited to participate in the Western Native … Continue reading →
Tweet Your fishing line suddenly gives a distinct tug. “Did I snag it on something while reeling it in?” you ask yourself. But the line jerks again, and that can only mean one thing: There is a fish on your … Continue reading →
Tweet Events to check out on Free Fishing Day SALT LAKE CITY — If you’d like to introduce someone to fishing — or you’d like to give fishing a try, but don’t have a fishing license — Free Fishing Day … Continue reading →
