Utah Fishing

Cyclone Lake

Known throughout Utah for its excellent fishing potential, Cyclone Lake offers diverse species in western Utah. Cyclone Lake is located near western Utah at coordinates 37.98, -111.72. 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 Cyclone Lake.

Lake Utah 37.9800, -111.7200
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.9800, -111.7200

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on bridge pilings during early morning when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on rocky points early in pre-spawn when Rainbow Trout actively feed.

Fishing Techniques for Cyclone 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 Cyclone Lake

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Cyclone Lake typically offers road access and parking for anglers.

Depth varies across Cyclone Lake. Scout shallow areas and deeper channels for best results.