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The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources recently stocked new rainbow, tiger and cutthroat trout in Scofield Reservoir. Two new species were also introduced to the lake; tiger muskie and wiper.
- Can you swim in Scofield Reservoir?
- How thick is the ice at Scofield?
- How is fishing at Scofield Reservoir?
- Are dogs allowed at Scofield Reservoir?
- What is a wiper fish?
- Is Scofield open?
- How big is Joe's Valley Reservoir?
- What county is Utah Lake in?
Can you swim in Scofield Reservoir?
The park's main attraction is the 2,815-acre Scofield Reservoir. During the summer you'll see plenty of folks out boating and swimming, but the lake is best known for its fishing. In fact, it's one of Utah's top fisheries.
How thick is the ice at Scofield?
In this video I spend the day ice fishing Scofield Reservoir. The ice was 4 ½ to 5 inches thick in the location that I fished. Not many anglers ventured too far from shore on this trip.
How is fishing at Scofield Reservoir?
Scofield is a great spot to fish for cutthroat, rainbow, and tiger trout. Try using lures - try using Berkley swim shads. The water temperature is 57-59 degrees and the visibility in the water is only about 3 because of algae already showing up. The reservoir level is 22% full and dropping.
Are dogs allowed at Scofield Reservoir?
With its prime location on the shores of the 2,800-acre Scofield Reservoir, the park draws visitors from far and wide and is the pawfect pet-friendly camping destination. ... Designed for larger camping trailers, these paved sites are popular with families and groups.
What is a wiper fish?
A wiper is merely a cross between a striped bass and white bass, and is more accurately referred to as a hybrid striped bass. But no matter what they are called, the fish have the qualities of each parent. They look like a striped bass, but have a much smaller mouth.
Is Scofield open?
Status: Open year round.
How big is Joe's Valley Reservoir?
Is a 1,192 acre Reservoir located next to Joes Valley Campground. The Department of Wildlife Resources of Utah (DWR) stocks this reservoir with Splake (hybrid between Brook and Lake Trout) and Muskie Tiger. Anglers have caught trophy splake up to 16 pounds.
What county is Utah Lake in?
Utah Lake, freshwater lake in Utah county, north-central Utah, U.S. It covers 150 square miles (390 square km) and is 23 miles (37 km) long. Utah Lake drains through the Jordan River into Great Salt Lake to the northwest and is a remnant of prehistoric Lake Bonneville.
