Utah Fishing

Broken Pond

Experience the excellent Lake fishing at Broken Pond in western Utah, where Rainbow Trout are abundant. Broken Pond is located near western Utah at coordinates 38.86, -111.10. The excellent 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 Broken Pond.

Lake Utah 38.8600, -111.1000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.8600, -111.1000

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on weed beds early in fall turnover when Rainbow Trout actively feed.
  • Focus on shallow flats during dusk when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on lily pads during first light when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Broken Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Broken Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Broken Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many anglers access Broken Pond by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Rainbow Trout, sun protection, water.

Broken Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.