Catch A Tagged Fish, Win A Million Dollars
Utah is participating in a promotion sponsored by Cabelas. Fish have been tagged and released into waters in Utah and other states. If you preregister and then catch a tagged fish you could win up to...
View ArticleChanges Proposed For 2013 Utah Fishing Rules
Fishing changes for 2013 will be discussed soon Using ideas they received from more than 1,300 anglers last spring, fisheries biologists are recommending some fishing changes in Utah in 2013. The...
View ArticleTrout From Loa Hatchery To Be Stocked Despite Snails
(This is a news release from Utah's DWR.) Loa – Trout from the Loa State Fish Hatchery will be stocked soon into waters in Utah that already have New Zealand mud snails in them. A news release the...
View ArticlePortion Of Ogden River Now A “Blue Ribbon Fishery”
Salt Lake City -- The Utah Blue Ribbon Fisheries Advisory Council voted Sept. 20 to designate a newly restored section of the Ogden River as a “Blue Ribbon Fishery.” With that vote, the 1.1-mile...
View ArticleA Snake, What Kind?
Now, it is necessary to jump ahead a few years. I had fulfilled one of my oldest dreams. I had purchased the Old Mill Ranch and we were living there. My wife was doing the laundry using her new May...
View ArticleSurrounded By Rattlesnakes - My Personal Hell
(This is part of the Growing Up In Utah's Dixie series, by LaVarr B. Webb) Rattlesnakes make creepy crawlers run up and down my back, so, over the years, I have been able to sense their presence. In...
View ArticleUtah 2013 Fishing Guidebook
Utah's Division of Wildlife Resources has released it's 2013 Fishing Guidebook. The DWR provided this information: The 2013 Utah Fishing Guidebook summarizes the laws and rules that govern fishing in...
View ArticleBurbot Explosion At Flaming Gorge Could Harm Fisheries
The recent "Burbot Bash" at Flaming Gorge showed the strange invasive fish is doing very well in the big reservoir. DWR reports the event drew some 1,170 anglers and resulted in more than 4,000 burbot...
View ArticleUtah's Most Popular Fishing Waters
Which waters in Utah are the most popular? Well, how do you define and measure that? One indication is the number of views a water gets on the Internet. Utah DWR has a comprehensive website with good...
View ArticleFishing Contributes More Than $259 Million Annually To Utah economy
A USU study finds that fishing brings in $259 million or more annually for Utah economy. The Salt Lake Tribune has this article about the study. Below are excerpts. The economists say that...
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