Gunnison Bend Reservoir
Fishing Guide
Gunnison Bend Reservoir near Delta is one of Utah's top warmwater fisheries, producing trophy Walleye and White Bass. Its large size and consistent Walleye population draw anglers from across the state.
Recent Stocking
| Species | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Walleye | 179,500 fish · 2 loads |
Species
Primary
Also present
- Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout stocked in cooler months
- Walleye: Walleye — trophy fish, one of Utah's top Walleye destinations
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Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.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 Delta, take US-6 west approximately 1 mile, then north on 3000 West. Follow signs to Gunnison Bend Recreation Area.
Open in Google MapsAccess & Facilities
- Shore fishing✓
- Boat ramp✓
- Restrooms✓
- Wheelchair accessible—
Current Weather
Temperature
97°F
Wind
2 mph
Clear skies