Blue Ribbon fisheries
63 lakes, rivers and lake areas that DWR marks as Blue Ribbon Fisheries in its Fish Utah planner. The guidebook marks these waters with an icon but does not define the term.
| Water | County | Type | Size | Last stocked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Lake | Rich | Lake | n/a | May 5, 2026 |
| Boulder Mountain Lakes | Garfield | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Clear Creek | Sevier | River | n/a | Sept. 12, 2023 |
| Currant Creek | Wasatch | River | n/a | June 5, 2026 |
| Currant Creek Reservoir | Wasatch | Lake | 300 | June 5, 2026 |
| Deer Creek Reservoir | Wasatch | Lake | 2,965 surface acres | June 24, 2026 |
| Duchesne River (Hanna to the North Fork) | Duchesne | River | n/a | not stocked |
| Duck Fork Reservoir | Sanpete | Lake | 47 Acres | Sept. 8, 2026 |
| East Canyon Reservoir | Morgan | Lake | n/a | April 8, 2026 |
| East Fork Sevier River (Black Canyon) | Garfield | River | n/a | not stocked |
| East Fork Sevier River (Kingston Canyon) | Piute | River | Nine miles | not stocked |
| Fish Lake | Sevier | Lake | 2,500 acres | Sept. 7, 2026 |
| Flaming Gorge Reservoir | Daggett | Lake | 42,000 acres | July 21, 2026 |
| Green River below Flaming Gorge Dam | Daggett | River | Approximately 25 mile from dam to Colorado border | not stocked |
| Gunlock Reservoir | Washington | Lake | n/a | Sept. 19, 2018 |
| Huntington (Mammoth) Reservoir | Sanpete | Lake | 120 acres | July 20, 2026 |
| Joes Valley Reservoir | Emery | Lake | 1,200 acres | Sept. 16, 2026 |
| Jordanelle Reservoir | Wasatch | Lake | 3300 | July 9, 2026 |
| Kolob Reservoir | Washington | Lake | 250 acres | Sept. 17, 2026 |
| Lake Canyon Lake | Duchesne | Lake | n/a | May 28, 2026 |
| Lake Powell | Kane | Lake | n/a | March 31, 2023 |
| Logan River | Cache | River | n/a | not stocked |
| Lost Creek Reservoir | Morgan | Lake | n/a | June 24, 2026 |
| Lower Fish Creek | Carbon | River | n/a | not stocked |
| Lower Stillwater Ponds | Uintah | Lake area | Various | not stocked |
| Minersville Reservoir | Beaver | Lake | 401 | Sept. 22, 2025 |
| Ogden River | Weber | River | n/a | June 18, 2026 |
| Otter Creek Reservoir | Piute | Lake | 2520 | April 14, 2026 |
| Panguitch Lake | Garfield | Lake | 1234 | Aug. 11, 2026 |
| Pineview Reservoir | Weber | Lake | n/a | April 29, 2026 |
| Provo River, Lower (Olmstead Diversion to Deer Creek Dam) | Utah | River | n/a | not stocked |
| Provo River, Middle (Deer Creek to Legacy Bridge) | Wasatch | River | 2 miles | not stocked |
| Provo River, Middle (Legacy Bridge to Jordanelle Dam) | Wasatch | River | 10 miles of river between Jordanelle Dam and Legacy Bridge on Midway Lane (SR-113) | not stocked |
| Quail Creek Reservoir | Washington | Lake | n/a | Feb. 19, 2026 |
| Sand Hollow Reservoir | Washington | Lake | 1300 | not stocked |
| Scofield Reservoir | Carbon | Lake | 2815 acres | Sept. 2, 2026 |
| Starvation Reservoir | Duchesne | Lake | 3310 | July 21, 2026 |
| Straight Canyon Creek | Emery | River | n/a | June 16, 2009 |
| Strawberry Reservoir | Wasatch | Lake | 17,200 acres | June 16, 2026 |
| Strawberry River (Starvation to Duchesne) | Duchesne | River | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Bear River | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Beaver Creek Forks | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Blacks Fork | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Burnt Fork | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Dry Gulch | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Duchesne River | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Henrys Fork | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Lake Fork | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Mirror Lake Highway | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, North Slope East | Daggett | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, North Slope Roadside Lakes | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Provo River | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Rock Creek | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Smiths Fork | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, South Slope East | Uintah | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Uinta River | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Weber River | Summit | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Whiterocks | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Uinta Mountains, Yellowstone/Swift Creek | Duchesne | Lake area | n/a | not stocked |
| Weber River | Weber | River | n/a | July 6, 2026 |
| Weber River (Echo Reservoir to Wanship Dam) | Summit | River | Approximately 9.5 miles | not stocked |
| West Fork Duchesne River | Duchesne | River | n/a | not stocked |
| Willard Bay Reservoir | Box Elder | Lake | n/a | July 7, 2026 |
Sources: DWR Fish Utah; Utah DWR fish stocking report, fetched Sept. 25, 2026. Many Blue Ribbon rivers hold wild fish and are not stocked.