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St. George Area Fishing

Fishing Licenses


Fishing Licenses can be purchased at many sporting goods, hardware, general merchandise, and convenience stores. Or get your fishing license by clicking here!! 

Utah State Fishing Reports

Updated fishing reports for individual fishing lakes and areas- Utah state wide.

Places to Fish

Places to fish in the county include: Baker Reservoir, Gunlock Reservoir, Quail Creek Reservoir, Sand Hollow Reservoir; and in nearby counties: Enterprise Reservoir, Panguitch Lake, Kolob Reservoir, Navajo Lake, and Lake Mead in Nevada.

Bass Fisherman

The states best large mouth bass fishing is in our back yard- Sand Hollow, Quail Creek and Gunlock resevoirs, here in Washington County, Utah. Not only that, but add two of Utah's best smallmouth bass fisheries, Upper Enterprise and Newcastle reservoirs and you arrive at one of western United States' best bass fishing areas.

Fishing Areas

Baker Reservoir is located north of St. George on highway 18.
Gunlock Reservoir is northwest of St. George on highway FAS-416.
Quail Creek Reservoir is north of St. George up I-15 to the Hurricane Exit. 
Sand Hollow Reservoir is just past Quail Creek Reservoir toward Hurricane.
Upper and Lower Enterprise Reservoir is an hour north of St. George up Highway 18, then left to the town of Enterprise. 
Duck Creek 
Panguitch Lake is south of the town of Panguitch.  This link give good history and stock load info.
Kolob Reservoir is several miles north of Zions Canyon (close to the northern section of the park).
Navajo Lake is east of Cedar City and Cedar Breaks National Monument, and just west of Duck Creek.
Lake Mead is 60 miles southwest of St. George (about a 1 hour drive).

   * Overview Seasonal Fishing Information

Newcastle Reservoir- fairly local as well.

Lake Powell Fishing

Waynes Word- Lake Powell Fishing

Ponds in Washington County

Ponds in Washington County

Tawa Ponds (upper)
Directions: 2200 West Snow Canyon Parkway, St George
Pond Size: .08 acre

Skyline Pond
Directions: 600 E Skyline Drive, St George
Pond Size: 1 acre

Stratton Pond
Directions: Just SW of Quail Lake. Approximately 350 N 3700 W Hurricane, UT
Pond Size: 7 acres

Tawa Ponds (lower)
Directions: 2100 West & 2100 N, St George
Pond Size: .5 acre