Big Spring Creek Fishing Regulations
Rich County, Utah · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Big Spring Creek is a creek in Rich County, Utah. It has its own fishing regulations. These rules replace Utah's statewide limits on this water.
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Big Spring Creek limits by species (2026)
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Fish SpeciesThe summer season opens at 6 a.m. on the second Saturday of July. · Artificial Only | – | Catch & release only | Jan 1 – Apr 14, Jul 14 – Dec 31 |
| Closure runs through 6 a.m. on the second Saturday of July. | – | – | Apr 15 – Jul 13 · Closed |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Utah's statewide regulations.
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Big Spring Creek fishing: common questions
Is Big Spring Creek catch and release?
Some rules on Big Spring Creek are catch and release only, covering All Fish Species. Check the table for the section and dates that apply.
Do Utah statewide fishing rules apply on Big Spring Creek?
Where Big Spring Creek has its own rule for a species, that rule replaces the statewide limit. For species not listed on this page, Utah's statewide regulations apply. Regulations are set by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources; confirm with the official 2026 regulations before keeping a fish.
Other Utah waters with special regulations
- Logan River · Cache
- Green River · Carbon, Daggett, Emery, Grand, San Juan, Uintah and Wayne
- Flaming Gorge Reservoir · Daggett
- Provo River · Summit, Utah and Wasatch
- Calder Reservoir · Uintah
- Kolob Reservoir · Washington
- Lake Powell · Garfield, Kane and San Juan
- Weber River · Summit
- Fish Lake · Sevier
- Minersville Reservoir · Beaver
- Panguitch Lake · Garfield
- Hobbs Reservoir · Davis
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