Guide To The Best Bass Fishing Lakes In Utah
Fish for smallmouth and largemouth bass. Visit the Bass Knowledge Center for valuable information about bass and bass fishing.
Top Bass Fishing Lakes In UT
There are some excellent bass waters in Utah. Major lakes including Deer Creek Reservoir, Pineview Reservoir, Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Jordanelle Reservoir, Lake Powell, Otter Creek Reservoir, Pineview Reservoir, Piute Reservoir, Sand Hollow Reservoir, Starvation Lake and Utah Lake all have healthy populations of bass. Other smaller lakes, ponds and rivers also hold bass.
Bass Species In Utah
Largemouth bass
World record: 22 lbs 4 oz
State Record: 10 lbs 2 oz
Smallmouth bass
World record: 11 lbs 15 oz
State Record: 7 lbs 6 oz
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Top 5 Bass Fishing Lures For Utah
When bass are shallow, spinnerbaits, crankbaits and stickbaits are the most productive. As they move deeper, worms and jigs are among the top producers.
Utah State Record Bass
The state record largemouth bass was caught from Lake Powell.
The state record smallmouth bass came from Midview Reservoir.
Bass are one of the most sought after of all the game fish. Its appeal spans cultures, age groups and genders to tap on the heart strings of anglers everywhere. Join us in our endeavor to offer information about bass fishing on your favorite bass lake in Utah. Understanding the primary seasonal movements of smallmouth bass and largemouth bass is key to locating them on local lakes in the Beehive State.
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The lifecycle of bass
The more you know about the seasonal migration of bass, the more likely you are to be looking in the right area next time you visit Utah bass fishing lakes. Visit the bass fishing page for more in-depth information about bass activities.
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