Utah Fishing

Cub Lake

Experience the legendary Lake fishing at Cub Lake in western Utah, where Rainbow Trout are abundant. Cub Lake is located near western Utah at coordinates 38.16, -111.46. The legendary 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 Cub Lake.

Lake Utah 38.1600, -111.4600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 38.1600, -111.4600

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during late evening when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during late evening when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during sunset hours when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Cub Lake

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

What to Expect at Cub Lake

This lake offers a scenic Utah setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Cub Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Cub Lake typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.

Always wear life jackets on boats. Check weather forecasts and water conditions before fishing.

Cub Lake is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.