Sunset, UT Fishing Trip — January

Your Sunset, UT Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 33°F / Low 6°F0.7" rain · 3 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
Northern PikeFair
Northern Pike
Various
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting

January Weather in Sunset

33°F
Avg High
6°F
Avg Low
0.7"
Rainfall
3
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

11 Guides Near Sunset

No guides are based in Sunset, but these guides operate nearby.

$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing / inshore Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray
  • Light rain jacket

Utah Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$34
Non-Resident$75
Requirements

Required for ages 12+. Covers all state waters. Second rod permit available.

Buy License Online — Utah

Species Regulations

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:30 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Some waterbodies may have specific regulations; consult the Utah Fishing Guidebook.

Northern Pike
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Anglers are encouraged to harvest all Northern Pike to help protect native fish populations.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:6 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Some waterbodies may have specific regulations; consult the Utah Fishing Guidebook.

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