Conditions last updated: 11/23/2009

Currant Creek Reservoir

Rating: Good

Conditions: There are no new reports. Fishing is good for cutthroat and tiger trout. There is likely ice forming along the edges. Access is limited by winter conditions.

Details

• Location: Wasatch County
• Directions: Take the Currant Creek exit north from Highway 40 and drive for 14 miles
• Type: Fishing
• Size: 305 acres, 17,240 acre-ft
• Elevation: 7,683 feet
• Hours: 24/7
• Likely catch: Cutthroat Trout
• Possible catch: Mountain Whitefish
• Regulations: General regulations apply to Currant Creek Reservoir. See the Fishing Guidebook for more information. From Water Hollow Creek upstream to headwaters (including all tributaries, but not Currant Creek Reservoir itself): Artificial flies and lures only. Limit 2 trout.
• Site amenities: Forest Service campground, boat ramp, restrooms, and a fish cleaning station
• Handicap access: Fishing pier and restrooms
• Site description: Currant Creek Reservoir is a beautiful, high-alpine water set in a huge valley with pines and aspen. The reservoir has abundant native cutthroat trout. The surrounding streams have cutthroat and brown trout and mountain whitefish. There is a developed campground and lots of primitive camping in the area.

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