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DWR News Release Two new conservation projects geared toward helping Utah’s native cutthroat trout were announced Jan. 18 during an annual Utah Cutthroat Slam meeting. The projects were selected by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and Trout Unlimited, the organizations that started the Utah Cutthroat Slam. Launched in April 2016, the slam is a […]
DWR News Release The daily fishing limit increased to eight fish at Spring Lake on Jan. 13, which will allow anglers to catch and keep more fish before Payson city officials drain the lake this winter to make necessary repairs. Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Director J. Shirley issued the emergency change to the 2022 […]
Utah wildlife officials purchased enough water that they have to keep fish species alive in many places \u2014 even during one of the state's driest years.
Fishing limits for Wellsville Reservoir, Skylarâs Pond and Garden City Pond were increased Thursday, along with 54 other community fishing ponds in Utah. According to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, this increased limit will remain in effect until Aug. 31. These limits were put in effect in anticipation of fish die-off because of the extreme drought conditions and low-water levels in Utah. At the 57 community fishing ponds, fishers can keep up to four fish as long as two of the fish are trout. × Advertisement âCommunity fisheries are small ponds, and we anticipate that tem...
SALT LAKE CITY — As Utah's drought situation worsens and that impacts statewide water levels, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources on Thursday increased the fishing limits at all 57 of its community ponds and five other Utah waterbodies just as they did at 10 places earlier this year. Effective immediately, anglers will be allowed to catch two additional trout at all 57 community ponds in the state. With the change, people can catch four fish daily as long as at least two of the fish are trout. That rule will remain in effect through the end of August. The division also announced the fol...