Utah Fishing

Chicken Spring Pond

Known for abundant gamefish, Chicken Spring Pond in western Utah is a popular destination for Utah anglers. Chicken Spring Pond is located near western Utah at coordinates 41.13, -109.10. The popular reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Chicken Spring Pond.

Reservoir Utah 41.1300, -109.1000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.1300, -109.1000

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Chicken Spring Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Chicken Spring Pond

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 Largemouth Bass and Crappie, 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 Chicken Spring Pond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Chicken Spring Pond typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Chicken Spring Pond. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.