Overview

The Saratoga Springs area on the northwest shore of Utah Lake has been growing rapidly, and shore fishing access points continue to develop. The area provides good bank fishing for catfish and carp in particular. Several public access points along the shoreline allow anglers to find less-pressured water. The shallow flats in this area warm quickly in spring, attracting spawning carp and feeding catfish early in the season.

What to Expect

• Area: North-West Shore
• Primary species: Channel Catfish, Carp, White Bass, Bluegill
• Access: Shore
• Facilities: Limited — developing area
• Parking: Varies by access point. Some paved, some dirt.
• Tips: Scout access points as new developments open. Early spring warmup in shallows brings carp and catfish in close to shore. Bring your own water and supplies.
• Map: Open in Google Maps