Starvation Reservoir Fishing Regulations
Duchesne County, Utah · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Starvation Reservoir is a reservoir in Duchesne County, Utah. It has its own fishing regulations for 4 species, including Bluegill, Black Crappie, Green Sunfish, and Yellow Perch, set separately for 2 sections of the reservoir. These rules replace Utah's statewide limits on this water.
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Starvation Reservoir limits by species (2026)
Entire reservoir
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
 Black CrappieCombined total of 10 for bluegill, green sunfish, black crappie, and yellow perch. | – | 10 | Year-round |
 BluegillCombined total of 10 for bluegill, green sunfish, black crappie, and yellow perch. | – | 10 | Year-round |
 Green SunfishCombined total of 10 for bluegill, green sunfish, black crappie, and yellow perch. | – | 10 | Year-round |
 Yellow PerchCombined total of 10 for bluegill, green sunfish, black crappie, and yellow perch. | – | 10 | Year-round |
Entire reservoir
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| BluegillBluegill + green sunfish + black crappie + yellow perch combined | – | 10 | Year-round |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Utah's statewide regulations.
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Starvation Reservoir fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on Starvation Reservoir?
4 species have rules specific to Starvation Reservoir: Bluegill, Black Crappie, Green Sunfish, and Yellow Perch.
What is the bluegill limit on Starvation Reservoir?
No size limit is listed for Bluegill on Starvation Reservoir (entire reservoir), and the daily bag limit is 10. Rules differ across 2 sections of the reservoir.
What is the black crappie limit on Starvation Reservoir?
No size limit is listed for Black Crappie on Starvation Reservoir (entire reservoir), and the daily bag limit is 10.
What is the green sunfish limit on Starvation Reservoir?
No size limit is listed for Green Sunfish on Starvation Reservoir (entire reservoir), and the daily bag limit is 10.
Do Utah statewide fishing rules apply on Starvation Reservoir?
Where Starvation Reservoir 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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