Fishing in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell
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Lake Powell offers excellent fishing in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell of Utah with good public access.
1. Lake Powell (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Lake Powell, UtahLake Powell offers excellent fishing in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell of Utah with good public access.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
2. Sand Hollow (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Sand Hollow, UtahSand Hollow offers excellent fishing in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell of Utah with good public access.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
3. Quail Creek (Channel Catfish, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie)
Quail Creek, UtahQuail Creek offers excellent fishing in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell of Utah with good public access.
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
- Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
4. Little Salt Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Little Salt Lake, UtahPopular fishing lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
5. Navajo Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Navajo Lake, UtahPopular fishing lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- ⚠ This water: Limit 1 trout or Arctic grayling over 22 inches, regardless of species (goes toward the statewide trout limit).
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Boat Launch: Bristlecone Pond Boat Ramp →
6. Sand Hollow Reservoir (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Sand Hollow Reservoir, UtahPopular fishing lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
7. Alpine Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Alpine Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Boat Launch: Bristlecone Pond Boat Ramp →
8. Aspen Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Aspen Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
9. Aspen-Mirror Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Aspen-Mirror Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- ⚠ This water: Fishing from a boat or float tube is unlawful.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Boat Launch: Panguitch Lake Boat Launch (north) →
10. Bench Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bench Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
11. Big Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Big Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- ⚠ This water: Limit 8 trout from Aug. 15–Dec. 31.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
12. Big Water (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass)
Big Water, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
13. Bumblebee Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Bumblebee Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
14. Burnt Spot Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Burnt Spot Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
15. Burnt Tree Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Burnt Tree Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Boat Launch: Burnt Tree Pond →
16. Butterfly Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Butterfly Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
17. CCC Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
CCC Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
18. Cactus Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cactus Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
19. Cajon Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cajon Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
20. Cedar Peak Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cedar Peak Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
21. Cedar Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cedar Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
22. Chalk Hollow Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Chalk Hollow Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
23. Chasm Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Chasm Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
24. Chriss Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Chriss Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
25. Chuck Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Chuck Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
26. Circle Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Circle Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
27. Clause Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Clause Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
28. Clear Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Clear Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
29. Cook Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cook Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
30. Coots Slough (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Coots Slough, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
31. Cottonwood Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cottonwood Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Boat Launch: Sand Island Boat Launch →
32. Cow Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cow Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Boat Launch: Panguitch Lake Boat Launch (north) →
33. Coyote Hole (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass)
Coyote Hole, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Largemouth & smallmouth bass · Limit: 6 combined
34. Coyote Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Coyote Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
35. Coyote Pond (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Coyote Pond, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
36. Crater Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Crater Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
37. Crater Lakes (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Crater Lakes, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
38. Cresecent Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cresecent Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
39. Cuddyback Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cuddyback Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
40. Cub Lake (Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish)
Cub Lake, UtahNamed lake in the Southern Utah & Lake Powell region of Utah.
- Crappie (black & white) · Limit: 50 combined
- Bluegill & green sunfish · Limit: 50 combined
- Channel catfish · Limit: 8
Fishing Tips for the Southern Utah & Lake Powell
- Get a licence — All anglers need a valid state fishing licence — check your state's wildlife agency site.
- Check the weather & water conditions — always check forecasts and wind before heading out, especially on big water.
- Know the regulations — size and catch limits vary by water body in Utah; check the local regulations first.
- Best times — early morning and late evening are prime. Many Southern Utah & Lake Powell waters fish best in spring and fall.
- Use the right gear — match your rod, line, and tackle to the species you're chasing and the water you're fishing.
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