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Palisade Reservoir

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reservoir5,850 ft elevation70 acresLicense required ↗

Palisade Reservoir in Sanpete County is a small but productive Rainbow Trout fishery adjacent to Palisade State Park. Full facilities, a boat ramp, and golf course make it a popular family destination.

Recent Stocking

SpeciesAmountDate
Rainbow Trout1,617 fish
Rainbow Trout1,200 fish
Tiger Trout3,955 fish
Rainbow Trout1,584 fish
Rainbow Trout992 fish

Species

Primary

Rainbow Trout
  • Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout stocked spring through fall

Recommended Gear

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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Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.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 Manti, take US-89 south to Sterling, then follow signs to Palisade State Park, approximately 4 miles east of Sterling.

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Access & Facilities

  • Shore fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Restrooms
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Fee$15/day

Current Weather

Temperature

94°F

Wind

5 mph

Clear skies

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