Fishing in Utah

Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties Fishing Regulations

Utah · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons

Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties is a reservoir, Utah. It has its own fishing regulations for 8 species, including Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Golden Trout. These rules replace Utah's statewide limits on this water.

8 species with limits

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Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties limits by species (2026)

SpeciesSize limitDaily bagSeason
Brook TroutCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
Brown TroutCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
Cutthroat TroutCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
Protected slot 15-22 inches (must be released). Of the 4-trout limit, no more than 2 may be cutthroat/tiger trout under 15 inches, and no more than 1 may be a cutthroat/tiger trout over 22 inches. · Any trout with cutthroat markings is considered to be a cutthroat trout.––Year-round
Golden TroutCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
Lake TroutCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
Rainbow TroutCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
SteelheadCombined total of 4 trout. · Trout may not be filleted, and the heads or tails may not be removed in the field or in transit.–4Year-round
Tiger TroutProtected slot 15-22 inches (must be released). Of the 4-trout limit, no more than 2 may be cutthroat/tiger trout under 15 inches, and no more than 1 may be a cutthroat/tiger trout over 22 inches.––Year-round

– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Utah's statewide regulations.

Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties fishing: common questions

What fish have special regulations on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties?

8 species have rules specific to Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, Steelhead, and Tiger Trout.

What is the brook trout limit on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties?

No size limit is listed for Brook Trout on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties, and the daily bag limit is 4.

What is the brown trout limit on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties?

No size limit is listed for Brown Trout on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties, and the daily bag limit is 4.

What is the cutthroat trout limit on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties?

No size limit is listed for Cutthroat Trout on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties, and the daily bag limit is 4. Limits change during the year.

Do Utah statewide fishing rules apply on Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties?

Where Scofield Reservoir, Carbon and Utah counties 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.

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