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Ogden River

Fishing Guide

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The Ogden River flows through scenic Ogden Canyon offering Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout fishing with numerous access points along the canyon road. A productive year-round fishery close to the Wasatch Front.

Recent Stocking

SpeciesAmountDate
Rainbow Trout400 fish
Rainbow Trout400 fish

Species

Primary

Rainbow Trout

Also present

Brown Trout
  • Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout — good action throughout the canyon
  • Brown Trout: Brown Trout in lower canyon sections

Recommended Gear

Proven lures and bait for what's biting here.

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Fishing Regulations

Updated

General possession limits apply. The stretch from Pineview Dam downstream to the first bridge, approximately one-half mile is closed to fishing.

Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.

Get Directions

From Ogden, take UT-39 east into Ogden Canyon. Multiple pull-offs along the highway provide river access.

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Access & Facilities

  • Shore fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Restrooms
  • Wheelchair accessible

Current Weather

Temperature

99°F

Wind

9 mph

Clear skies

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