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Scofield Reservoir

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★ Blue Ribbonreservoir7,616 ft elevation2,800 acresLicense required ↗

High-elevation reservoir known for large Rainbow Trout and Tiger Trout. A hidden gem in Carbon County. Often overlooked despite excellent fishing.

Recent Stocking

SpeciesAmountDate
Walleye200 fish
Rainbow Trout4,035 fish · 2 loads
Cutthroat Trout5,112 fish
Rainbow Trout1,001 fish
Cutthroat Trout25,487 fish · 3 loads

Species

Primary

Rainbow Trout

Also present

Tiger Trout
  • Rainbow Trout: Large Rainbow Trout — stocked regularly
  • Tiger Trout: Tiger Trout — unique hybrid, aggressive fighter

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Fishing Regulations

Updated
Species / RuleLimit
trout4
cutthroat or tiger trout under 15"2 max
cutthroat or tiger trout over 22"1 max
cutthroat and tiger trout 15–22"Must release immediately
  • Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit
  • Any trout with cutthroat markings is considered to be a cutthroat trout in this water

Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.

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Access & Facilities

  • Shore fishing
  • Boat ramp
  • Restrooms
  • Wheelchair accessible

Current Weather

Temperature

83°F

Wind

3 mph

Clear skies

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