Plan a Fishing Trip to Salt Lake City, UT

3 guidesBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in Salt Lake City Right Now

Striped Bass
Excellentboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
Brown Trout
ExcellentVarious
Walleye
ExcellentVarious
Rainbow Trout
ExcellentVarious
Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Crappie
Excellentfreshwater
Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting
Catfish
Goodfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Rod and Reel
Smallmouth Bass
Goodfreshwater
Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

What to Bring

Check with Salt Lake City guides 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 inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Salt Lake City

Activities for your non-fishing days

Utah Fishing License

License: Fishing License

Consult the Utah Fishing Guidebook for specific waterbody regulations, as some areas may have different limits or restrictions.