Upcoming events

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is hosting an ice-fishing seminar to get new and beginning ice anglers ready to step onto the ice this season! Our biologists will cover the basics of ice fishing and share sportfish-species-specific insight into a few Uintah Basin reservoirs. This seminar is a great opportunity for anyone interested in getting into ice fishing, new to ice fishing, or interested in picking up a few tips on targeting specific fish species through the ice.

What to expect:

• We will cover the basics of ice fishing including ice safety, winter angler access, equipment, lure selection, fish biology and fishing techniques.
• We will cover basic tips to get you started and advice for targeting specific species.
• We will discuss a few specific angling opportunities at some sites most likely to get ice this season.
• Time for Q&A at the end.

Event Contacts:

Tonya Kieffer-Selby | 801-995-2972| This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Josue Hernandez | 435-219-6741| This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Come see America's most iconic bird in Southern Utah! Every winter, bald eagles fly south to find food and escape colder conditions farther north. Join the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources for a free bald eagle viewing event on Jan. 9th, from 3-6 p.m. in Cedar City.

What to expect:

• Personnel from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will be there to answer your questions and help you spot bald eagles.
• Bring your own binoculars, spotting scope and camera.
• Dress for the outdoors.
• Free limited-edition Bald Eagle Month pins will be available while supplies last.

Directions:

From I-15, take exit 59 and head West on Highway 56. Drive approximately 3 miles and turn right onto N 3900 W. Continue heading North for approximately 3 miles before reaching the viewing location. The viewing event will be held along the side of the road. (https://maps.app.goo.gl/3buqb3RsMrBaZsF5A)

Event Contact:

Johnny Neil | 435-868-8756 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is hosting an ice-fishing seminar to get new and beginning ice anglers ready to step onto the ice this season! Our biologists will be cover the basics of ice fishing and share sportfish-species-specific insight into a few central Utah reservoirs. This seminar is a great opportunity for anyone interested in getting into ice fishing, new to ice fishing, or interested in picking up a few tips on targeting specific fish species through the ice.

What to expect:

• We will cover the basics of ice fishing including ice safety, winter angler access, equipment, lure selection, fish biology and fishing techniques.
• We will cover basic tips to get you started and advice for targeting specific species.
• We will discuss a few specific angling opportunities at some sites most likely to get ice this season.
• Time for Q&A at the end.
• Note: this seminar will be recorded to be made available on DWR YouTube.

Event Contacts:

Nicole Passeri | 385-277-2966 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Michael Packer | 385-225-4322 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.