Tidwell Reservoir
Fishing Guide
Tidwell Reservoir in Wayne County is a small mountain reservoir in the Fishlake National Forest offering Rainbow Trout fishing near the town of Loa.
Recent Stocking
| Species | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout | 312 fish |
Species
Primary
Rainbow Trout
- Rainbow Trout: Rainbow Trout stocked regularly
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Summarized from Utah DWR and may be out of date — always confirm current rules before fishing.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 Loa, take UT-24 west, then Forest Service roads north into the plateau. Tidwell Reservoir is approximately 12 miles from Loa.
Open in Google MapsAccess & Facilities
- Shore fishing✓
- Boat ramp—
- Restrooms—
- Wheelchair accessible—
Current Weather
Temperature
75°F
Wind
2 mph
Clear skies