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Fishing Utah: An Angler's Guide To More Than 170 Prime Fishing Spots - Paperback

Explore Utah’s incredible variety of fishing opportunities with Fishing Utah by Brett Prettyman. From bass and pike in desert reservoirs to trophy trout on the renowned Green River and alpine trout in the High Uintas, this comprehensive guide provides the practical information anglers need to find and fish some of the state’s best waters.

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About the Book

Fishing Utah is a one-stop resource for anglers exploring the Beehive State’s lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and streams. This updated edition includes detailed descriptions of more than 170 bodies of water, along with local knowledge to help anglers decide where, when, and how to fish.

Inside, anglers will find information on:

  • More than 170 lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and streams
  • Fly-fishing and bait-fishing techniques
  • Recommended flies and lures
  • Seasonal changes for individual fisheries
  • Fish species and abundance
  • Trails, distances, and terrain
  • Campground availability
  • Winter fishing conditions
  • Family-friendly fishing locations
  • Remote waters for anglers seeking solitude
  • Accessible fishing opportunities for anglers with disabilities

An illustrated section also explores the habits and habitats of Utah’s diverse game fish, helping anglers better understand the species they’re pursuing.

Whether you’re planning a quick afternoon on the water or a week-long fishing adventure, Fishing Utah is a practical companion for discovering new water and making the most of your time fishing throughout the state.

Book Details

  • Author: Brett Prettyman
  • Pages: 304
  • Dimensions: 0.7" × 8.8" × 5.9"
  • Publication Date: August 3, 2008
  • Region: Utah

About the Author

Brett Prettyman grew up learning to fish on a small stream in central Utah and among the high-elevation lakes of the Uinta Mountains, where trout fishing became his first love.

In 1990, Prettyman became a reporter with the Salt Lake Tribune and soon began covering the outdoors for Utah’s largest newspaper, combining his professional writing experience with a lifelong passion for fishing and Utah’s wild places.