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Fairview Lakes

Fishing Guide

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Fairview Lakes sit at 8,600 feet above Fairview in Sanpete County and produce quality Rainbow Trout in a peaceful mountain setting. A hidden gem rarely crowded.

Recent Stocking

SpeciesAmountDate
Rainbow Trout3,996 fish

Species

Primary

Rainbow Trout

Also present

Tiger Trout
  • Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout — good high-elevation fishing
  • Tiger Trout: Tiger Trout stocked periodically

Recommended Gear

Proven lures and bait for what's biting here.

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Fishing Regulations

Utah general limits

  • Trout, salmon, grayling (combined)4
  • Black bass (largemouth & smallmouth)6
  • Walleye10
  • Channel catfish8
  • Yellow perch50
  • Wiper / white bassNo limit

This water may set its own exceptions — check the official guidebook.

Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.

Get Directions

From Fairview, take UT-31 east up Fairview Canyon approximately 12 miles. Look for Fairview Lakes signs on the left.

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Access & Facilities

  • Shore fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Restrooms
  • Wheelchair accessible

Current Weather

Temperature

93°F

Wind

5 mph

Partly cloudy

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