Fishing spots beckon enthusiasts
Like to fish? Sanpete County has excellent fishing opportunities and access to some of the state’s best fisheries.
Gooseberry Reservoir, Fairview Lakes, Bench’s Pond, Miller Flat Reservoir, Potter’s Pond. Huntington, Cleveland, Electric Lake and Scofield are accessible via paved roads and usually offer very good fishing for rainbow and/or cutthroat trout. Excellent stream fishing can be found in Huntington Creek below Electric Lake and Fish Creek, which flows off Skyline Drive into Scofield Reservoir.
Ephraim
Above Ephraim are Blue Lake #3, Grassy Lake, Joe’s Valley Reservoir, Mary’s Lake, Academy Mill Reservoir, Pete’s Hole, Soup Bowl, New Canyon Reservoir and Lake Hill.
Manti
Above Manti are Yearns Reservoir, Loggers Lake, Snow Lake, Cove Lake and Duck Fork Reservoir.
Sterling
Above Sterling are Six-Mile Ponds, Little Blue Lake, Brad’s Secret, Silent Vigil, Corner Road, East Parley’s, West Parley’s, Palisade State Park and Nine-Mile Reservoir.
Mayfield
Above Mayfield are Town Reservoir, Blue Ribbon Ponds, Bee Tree, Log Pond, WPA Ponds, West Deep Ponds, Deep Lake, Shinglemill, Corner Beaver #1, Corner Beaver #2, Ferron Reservoir, Willow Lake, Blue Lake #2, Wrigley Springs, Spinners Reservoir, Emery Reservoir, Emerald Lake, Blue Lake, Henningson Reservoir and Julius Flat Reservoir.