Utah Blue Ribbon fisheries — live conditions
21 Blue Ribbon fisheries · 21 with live data · 8 rated Prime or Good right now.
Blue Ribbon is Utah's designation for waters that deliver exceptional fishing experiences: quality fish, good access, and sustainable habitat, chosen by the Blue Ribbon Fisheries Advisory Council. They're the state's showcase waters — the Green below Flaming Gorge, the Provo, Strawberry, Flaming Gorge, Fish Lake, Bear Lake, and the rest — and several carry special regulations. Every designated water is listed here with live conditions.
Fishing best right now
- Green River (below Flaming Gorge)Prime
- Middle Provo RiverPrime
- East Fork Sevier RiverGood
- Logan RiverGood
- Lower Provo RiverGood
- Sand Hollow ReservoirGood
- Strawberry RiverGood
- Upper Weber RiverGood
All 21 Blue Ribbon fisheries
Sorted by how they're fishing right now; waters without a gauge are listed after.
| Water | Right now | Flow / level | Water temp | Stocked | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green River (below Flaming Gorge)Blue Ribbon | Prime | 1,880 cfs | 50°F | stocked 3w ago | brown trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout |
| Middle Provo RiverBlue Ribbon | Prime | 146 cfs | 52°F | — | brown trout, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish |
| East Fork Sevier RiverBlue Ribbon | Good | 13 cfs | — | — | brown trout, rainbow trout, cutthroat trout |
| Logan RiverBlue Ribbon | Good | 89 cfs | — | stocked 7w ago | brown trout, cutthroat trout, mountain whitefish |
| Lower Provo RiverBlue Ribbon | Good | 74 cfs | — | — | brown trout, rainbow trout, mountain whitefish |
| Sand Hollow ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Good | 73% full | — | — | largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie |
| Strawberry RiverBlue Ribbon | Good | 29 cfs | — | stocked 4mo ago | brown trout, cutthroat trout |
| Upper Weber RiverBlue Ribbon | Good | 129 cfs | — | stocked 2mo ago | brown trout, mountain whitefish, cutthroat trout |
| Bear LakeBlue Ribbon | Fair | — | stocked 6mo ago | cutthroat trout, lake trout, bonneville cisco, … | |
| Fish LakeBlue Ribbon | Fair | — | stocked 6w ago | lake trout, splake (lake × brook trout hybrid), rainbow trout, … | |
| Flaming Gorge ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Fair | 65% full | — | stocked 5w ago | lake trout, kokanee salmon, rainbow trout, … |
| Jordanelle ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Fair | 56% full | — | stocked 3mo ago | brown trout, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, … |
| Minersville ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Fair | 7% full | — | stocked 7d ago | rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, wiper (white × striped bass hybrid) |
| Otter Creek ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Fair | 6% full | — | stocked 7d ago | rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, smallmouth bass |
| Joes Valley ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Fair | 34% full | — | stocked 5w ago | splake (lake × brook trout hybrid), tiger muskie (pike × muskellunge hybrid), cutthroat trout |
| Lake PowellBlue Ribbon | Tough | 22% full | — | stocked 43mo ago | striped bass, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, … |
| Fremont RiverBlue Ribbon | Warning | 58 cfs | — | stocked 6mo ago | brown trout, rainbow trout |
| Panguitch LakeBlue Ribbon | Warning | 7% stored pool | — | stocked 3w ago | rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) |
| Scofield ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Warning | 34% full | — | stocked 1d ago | cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, tiger trout (brown × brook hybrid) |
| Starvation ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Warning | 57% full | — | stocked 4w ago | walleye, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, … |
| Strawberry ReservoirBlue Ribbon | Warning | 76% full | — | stocked 2w ago | cutthroat trout, rainbow trout, kokanee salmon |
Species
rainbow trout cutthroat trout brown trout smallmouth bass mountain whitefish kokanee salmon lake trout black crappie