Fishing near Salt Lake City, UT
Set in Salt Lake County at the foot of the Wasatch, Salt Lake City puts a dense reservoir-and-river network within a short drive. Within 30–60 minutes anglers reach Jordanelle, Deer Creek, Utah Lake, and the Blue Ribbon Weber and Provo rivers — the latter holding roughly 3,500 wild trout per mile in Heber Valley. Canyon streams and stocked urban ponds round out one of the most fishing-rich metros in the West.
Species & education
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Black Bullhead
Ameiurus melas
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
Bluegill Sunfish
Lepomis macrochirus
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Cutthroat Trout
Green Sunfish
Lepomis cyanellus
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
Mountain Whitefish
Prosopium williamsoni
Northern Pike
Rainbow Trout
Walleye
Sander vitreus
White Bass
Morone chrysops
Fishing guides near Salt Lake City
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Anthony Poole
Bald Mountain Fly Guides
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Kamas UT Fishing, Reel in Adventure Today!
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Quinn Schumacher
TailWalkers Adventure Co.
Get hooked on Trout & Bass with a skilled guide!
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Nick Crim
The Fly Ty Guy Guide
About Guide Nick Crim
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Jeff Harwin
Park City Fly Fishing Company
Expert-guided Utah fly fishing adventures
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Derick Roskelley
801 Fly Fishing
Weber River Adventure Awaits with 801 Fly Fishing!
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Weston Probst
ProWest Fishing
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