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Boat and Watercraft Restrictions for Utah Waters
Anglers should check with local, state and federal agencies regarding all
watercraft restrictions. The following lists are provided as information only
and may not include all waters with restrictions. They are also not
guaranteed to be up to date.
Fishing from boats and float tubes is prohibited on the following waters:
- Aspen-Mirror Lake (Kane County)
- Duck Creek Springs Lake (Kane County)
- Farmington Pond (Davis County)
- Holmes Creek Reservoir (Davis County)
- Pine Valley Reservoir (Washington County)
- Settlement Canyon Reservoir (Tooele County)
Fishing from a boat with a motor of any kind is prohibited on the following waters:
- Anderson Meadow Reservoir (Beaver County)
- Barney Lake (Monroe Mountain, Sevier County)
- Blanding Reservoir #3 (San Juan County)
- Blanding Reservoir #4 (San Juan County)
- Bonnie Lake (Duchesne River drainage)
- Boulder Mountain Lakes (Wayne and Garfield counties) (North Boulder Slope,
East Boulder Slope, South Boulder Top, Griffin Top and Escalante Mountain; EXCEPT
Pine Lake, Wide Hollow Reservoir and Lower Bowns Reservoir in Garfield County)
- Bud Lake (Duchesne County, Duchesne River drainage)
- Burraston Ponds (Juab County)
- Butterfly Lake (Duchesne County, Duchesne River drainage)
- Clinton Pond (Davis County)
- Duck Creek (Davis County)
- Fairview Lakes (Sanpete County)
- Foy Lake (San Juan County)
- Green River (Flaming Gorge Dam downstream to Utah-Colorado state line)
- Labaron Reservoir (Beaver County)
- Lily Lake (Summit County, Provo River drainage)
- Little Dell Reservoir (Salt Lake County)
- Little Reservoir (Beaver County)
- Maple Lake (Utah County)
- McClellan Reservoir (Utah County)
- Monticello Lake (San Juan County)
- Moosehorn Lake (Duchesne County, Duchesne River drainage)
- Pass Lake (Duchesne County, Duchesne River drainage)
- Payson Reservoir (Utah County)
- Red Creek Reservoir (Utah County, near Payson)
- Silver Lake Flat Reservoir (Utah County)
- Spanish Oaks Reservoir (Utah County)
- Teapot Lake (Summit County, Provo River drainage)
- Tibble Fork Reservoir (Utah County)
- Tony Grove Lake (Cache County)
Fishing from a boat with a gas engine is prohibited (an electric motor may be used) on
the following waters:
- Grantsville Reservoir (Tooele County)
- Kens Lake (San Juan County)
- Lloyds Lake (South Creek Reservoir, San Juan County)
- Lost Lake (Wasatch/Summit counties, Provo River drainage)
- Mirror Lake (Duchesne County, Duchesne River drainage)
- Palisade Lake (Sanpete County)
- Trial Lake (Summit County, Provo River drainage)
- Vernon Reservoir (Tooele County)
- Washington Lake
(Summit County, Provo River drainage) Note: Tail Lake is considered part of
Washington Lake when boating can be done without lifting or dragging the
boat between the two lakes.
Operating a boat with a gas engine over 10 HP is prohibited on the following waters:
- Huntington (near the top of Huntington Canyon) (Sanpete County)
Data Courtesy State of Utah