Utah Fishing

Black Dragon Reservoir

The spectacular environment at Black Dragon Reservoir in western Utah creates ideal conditions for targeting Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Black Dragon Reservoir is located near western Utah at coordinates 38.94, -110.54. The spectacular lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Local anglers frequently report success with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon at Black Dragon Reservoir.

Lake Utah 38.9400, -110.5400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.9400, -110.5400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shallow flats during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during sunset hours when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Black Dragon Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Black Dragon Reservoir

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Utah fishing license required. Verify regulations with Utah Division of Wildlife Resources before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Black Dragon Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Black Dragon Reservoir produces quality Rainbow Trout. Target structure for best chances.

Black Dragon Reservoir's Lake ecosystem supports diverse wildlife alongside excellent fishing.

Night fishing regulations vary. Check Utah Division of Wildlife Resources for specific rules at Black Dragon Reservoir.