Strawberry Reservoir is probably the most popular ice fishing destination in the state of Utah. The fish are big, the reservoir is big, and its not to far of a drive from most of the state. Ice also stays on the water until well into April most years, and occasionally into May. I’m writing this…
There’s a great opportunity to fish a less well known lake for the elusive landlocked salmon. This article will tell you everything you need to know to do some Electric Lake ice fishing for kokanee salmon. Kokanee Fishing on Electric Lake Electric lake is a high altitude body of water near Monument Peak, UT, and…
Rockport Reservoir Rockport Reservoir is located in Summit County, Utah. The reservoir sits at 5,955 feet in elevation, making it one of the lower elevation kokanee lakes in the state of Utah. Because its lower elevation, Rockport reservoir is also extremely popular with kayakers, paddleboarders, boaters, and other water sports. The reservoir is fed by…
Just outside of Vancouver Washington sits Yale Lake. Yale Lake is a fantastic kokanee fishing location, really close to the city. In this article, we look at the gear people are reporting success with, the best locations to find fish, and the depths people are reporting success at. About Yale Lake Yale Lake is technically…
Upper Enterprise Reservoir is located in Washington County, Utah. The state of Utah began stocking kokanee salmon in enterprise reservoir in the spring of 2020. Fishermen shouldn’t expect to catch any salmon from the reservoir until about 2023, assuming they survive and take to the lake. Upper Enterprise Reservoir has been developing into quite the…
On the New Mexico side of the 4 corners area, in the high desert, there’s a lake that that has a salmon population. The lake is at an elevation of 6,085 feet, and is in the high desert near the 4 corners area, on the north border of New Mexico, with a bit of it going…
Kokanee Salmon are an absolute blast to catch. A kokanee salmon is a landlocked sockeye salmon, that lives its life completely in fresh water and is unable to return to the ocean. Many states, including Michigan, attempted to introduce kokanee salmon into their fishing lakes because they are extremely popular, and their diet consists of…
Jordanelle is probably the closest opportunity for kokanee salmon fishing for residents of Utah and Salt Lake Counties. Kokanee Fishing on Jordanelle Reservoir Jordanelle reservoir is at 6184 feet above sea level, and it gets cold at night and in the mornings. The reservoir is located in the Utah mountains between Park City and Heber…
Kokanee Fishing in Utah Utah has 14 lakes or reservoirs where you can find kokanee throughout the state. They’re no where near as plentiful as rainbow trout, but you’ve got some great options to hook into what I think is the best tasting fish in the state of Utah. In no particular order, here are…
Causey Reservoir kokanee salmon fishing has been growing in popularity since the fish were stocked there in the early 90s. Here’s everything you’ll need to know in order to net one of these land locked salmon. Kokanee Fishing on Causey Reservoir Causey Reservoir is a small body of water located in Weber County, Utah. Causey…
