
East Canyon Reservoir
Description:
- Current Water Level: 69% full - Last Updated August 15, 2007
- Elevation: 5690 ft.
- Surface Area: 684 acres
- Volume Capacity:
- Max. Depth: 197 ft.
- Avg. Depth: 75 ft.
East Canyon Reservoir is a large reservoir behind the northern Wasatch Front. Although vehicle travel along the west side of the reservoir is restricted, the entire shoreline is owned by the state of Utah and public access is unrestricted.
Current Conditions
| Information Updated: | 03-04-10 |
| Highs | Low 30s |
| Lows | 20's, experiencing fluctuating tempertures and storms. Bring appropriate gear and bedding for campground and Yurts. |
| Day Use | OPEN |
| Camping | PARTIALLY OPEN |
| Surface | OPEN |
| Boating | CLOSED |
| Water Temp | Ice conditions are always hazardous, so use caution. 1-16" thick |
| Water Level | 65% and very slowly rising. |
| Fishing | Fishing is good. Worms and powerbait, and rat finky's tipped with a worm are getting the best results. |
| Snow Depth | 1-2' and melting park roads and lots are plowed. |
| Road Conditions | Hwy 66 clear/ Hwy 65 over Big Mountain is closed/ Jeremy Ranch road open but snow packed. |
Fish Species:
- Black Crappie
- Brown Trout
- Cutthroat Trout
- Kokanee Salmon
- Rainbow Trout
- Smallmouth Bass
- Tiger Trout
- Utah Chub
Current Regulations:
Fishing Tips:
Directions:
- From Salt Lake: 17 miles north of Interstate 80 (Exit 134) on State Route 65.
- 12 miles south of Morgan from Interstate 84 (Exit 103) on State Route 66.