Strawberry Reservoir
Strawberry Reservoir is a high mountain lake southeast of Heber City. It is Utah's best-known trout lake, with big cutthroat, rainbows, and kokanee.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Cutthroat Trout
Bear Lake cutthroat hit tube jigs and minnow-style lures along weedy shallows.
Rainbow Trout
Shorelines and inlets in cool months, deeper water in summer.
Kokanee
Troll pop gear and small spoons in summer as fish go deeper.
Boat launches
5 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Strawberry Bay Marina rampFeeUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, west side off US-40; paved ramp, day-use feeDirections ↗
- Soldier Creek rampFeeUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, east end near the dam; paved ramp, day-use feeDirections ↗
- Renegade rampFeeUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, south shore; paved ramp, day-use feeDirections ↗
- Aspen Grove rampFeeUinta-Wasatch-Cache NF, Soldier Creek arm; paved ramp, day-use feeDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee Utah DWR or the lake manager's website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Special rules for this lake, confirmed from official state regulations. Minimum size and daily limit.
| Species | Min size | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Trout Trout/kokanee combined; no filleting in field or transit | See Utah rules book ↗ | 4 / day combined |
| Kokanee Combined with trout; no filleting | See Utah rules book ↗ | 4 / day combined |
| Cutthroat Trout Anglers encouraged to voluntarily release all cutthroat; no filleting | See Utah rules book ↗ | 4 / day combined |
Other species in this lake: look up the limits at Utah Division of Wildlife Resources ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
Closest shops to the lake and its boat launches. Call ahead for live bait and hours.
- Strawberry Bay Marina storeNearby1555 Strawberry Bay Rd, Heber City, UT(435) 503-3292Directions ↗
- Sportsman's WarehouseNearby1276 S US 189, Heber City, UT(435) 654-5600Directions ↗
Local tips
- Cutthroat from 15 to 22 inches must be released.
- Trout and kokanee may not be filleted or have heads or tails removed before you get home.
- Ice fishing is popular in winter, when the lake usually freezes over.
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More Utah lakes
Bear Lake Yuba Reservoir (Sevier Bridge) Starvation Reservoir Jordanelle Reservoir Deer Creek Reservoir Scofield Reservoir Echo Reservoir Sand Hollow Reservoir All Utah lakes →
Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.