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East Canyon Reservoir & State Park

Fishing report

• Rating: Fair
• Conditions: The road is now open from Salt Lake to Morgan County (SR-65). Try using Rapalas, PowerBait and spinners from shore. Anglers who are trolling should use dodgers with spinners or spoons. The water level is low.

Details

• Location: Morgan County
• Directions: From I-80, take Highway 65 north to the reservoir (access closed during the winter). From Henifer, take Highway 65 to Highway 66 heading west to the reservoir.
• Type: State park
• Size: 685 acres
• Elevation: 5,705 feet
• Hours: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Likely catch: Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass
• Possible catch: Brown Trout, Black Crappie, Tiger Trout
• Regulations: To see what statewide or special regulations apply to this waterbody, please read the current Fishing Guidebook.
• Site amenities: Campgrounds, picnic tables, boating, restrooms, beaches, swimming and concessions
• Handicap access: Some facilities in the State Park areas
• Site description: East Canyon State Park offers several recreation areas: Dixie Creek, Big Rock, Rivers Edge, Large Spring, and Mormon Flat. Though amenities vary by area, general park facilities include: Boat ramp, tent and RV camping, sites with full hookups, day and group-use areas, restrooms, showers, fish cleaning station and sewage disposal. Reservations may be made online at stateparks.utah.gov or by calling (801) 322-3770 within the Salt Lake City area or toll-free at (800) 322-3770.