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Current reservoir conditions- February 27

 Conditions are changing, so make sure to take precautions before heading out!

  • Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/36 degrees *watch for ice
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp CLOSED- boat launching may be available depending on ice
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp CLOSED- boat launching may be available depending on ice
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/thin and unsafe ice
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- one to 12 inches of ice
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- soft ice, use caution
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/29 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- eight to 10 inches of ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- four to eight inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees- thin ice at Rock Cliff and main ramp at Hailstone
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/44 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park:

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Current reservoir conditions – February 13

  •  Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *watch for ice
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp CLOSED- boat launching may be available depending on ice
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp CLOSED- boat launching may be available depending on ice
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/thin and unsafe ice
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- one to 12 inches of ice
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- soft ice, use caution
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/30 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- eight to 10 inches of ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- four to eight inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees- thin ice at Rock Cliff and main ramp at Hailstone
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/42 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ nine inches of ice
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice

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Current reservoir conditions- February 6

Beautiful weather statewide- get out and visit your favorite state park!

  • Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *watch for ice
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp CLOSED- boat launching may be available depending on ice
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/thin and unsafe ice
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- one to 12 inches of ice
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/30 degrees
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- four to eight inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice forming at Rock Cliff and Hailstone
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/42 degrees
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees
  • Scofield State Park: Launch

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Current reservoir conditions- January 18

Sounds like we’re in for some snowy weather! Be careful out there.
  •  Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *watch for ice
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *watch for ice
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/32 degrees *weak ice
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/33 degrees *thin ice
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/31 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- four to eight inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice forming at Rock Cliff
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees 
  • Scofield State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – 10 to 12

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Current reservoir conditions- January 9

For fishing reports, visit http://wildlife.utah.gov/hotspots/

  • Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *watch for ice!
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice starting to form
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/32 degrees *weak ice
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/33 degrees *thin ice
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/31 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- four to eight inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice forming at Rock Cliff
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees 
  • Scofield State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – 6 to 8 inches of ice
  • Starvation State Park: Launch

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Current reservoir conditions – January 3

Now until March 1,  catch a tagged rainbow trout at Rockport Reservoir and win up to $8000 in cash and prizes, including $2500 cash, sporting goods, generators, golf vacations and other great prizes. For details, check out the Rockport State Park webpage.
  •  Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *watch for ice!
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice starting to form
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/32 degrees *ice forming on edges
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/33 degrees *thin ice
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/31 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- four to eight inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice forming at Rock Cliff
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp

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Current reservoir conditions- December 27

Most central and northern Utah reservoirs are iced over. As always, be careful and check ice conditions before venturing out!

  • Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice starting to form
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/32 degrees *ice forming on edges
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/38 degrees *thin ice
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/31 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- three inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice forming at Rock Cliff
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Scofield State Park: Launch Ramp

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Current reservoir conditions – December 19

 Grab your worms and Powerbait- ice fishing is upon us!
  •  Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/36 degrees
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/36 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/36 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice starting to form
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/45 degrees *thin ice
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/34 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- three inches of ice
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/35 degrees *ice forming at Rock Cliff
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED- ice
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – ice
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees 
  • Scofield State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED – 6 to 8 inches of ice
  • Starvation State Park:

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Current reservoir conditions for December 5

 Scofield has ice! A few more weeks and we’ll be ice fishing.
  •  Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/45 degrees
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/42 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/52 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/45 degrees
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/42 degrees
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/52 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/44 degrees
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/45 degrees
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/53 degrees 
  • Scofield State Park: Launch Ramp CLOSED/ice
  • Starvation State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees
  • Steinaker State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees
  • Utah Lake State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/41 degrees
  • Willard

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Current reservoir conditions for November 28

 Enjoying the unseasonably warm temperatures!

  • Bear Lake State Park Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees
  • Bear Lake First Point: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rainbow Cove: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees
  • Bear Lake Rendezvous Beach: Launch Ramp CLOSED
  • Deer Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • East Canyon State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/49 degrees
  • Wide Hollow at Escalante State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/50 degrees
  • Great Salt Lake State Marina: Launch Ramp OPEN/42 degrees 
  • Gunlock State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/52 degrees 
  • Huntington State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/51 degrees
  • Hyrum Lake State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • Jordanelle State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/46 degrees
  • Millsite State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/49 degrees
  • Otter Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees
  • Palisade State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/43 degrees
  • Piute State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees
  • Quail Creek State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/52 degrees 
  • Red Fleet State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees
  • Rockport State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/47 degrees
  • Sand Hollow State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/53 degrees 
  • Scofield State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/40 degrees
  • Starvation State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees
  • Steinaker State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/48 degrees
  • Utah Lake State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/42 degrees
  • Willard Bay State Park: Launch Ramp OPEN/36 degrees

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