Utah Fishing
Utah Fishing
 In
winter ice fishing is a popular sport and easily accessible from local
lodges. You can also enjoy snowmobiling, cross-country (x-country) skiing
and snowshoeing. Panguitch Lake sits in the Dixie National Forest and
is adjacent to Scenic Highway 143 between the towns of Panguitch and Brian
Head, Utah. Brian head is a short drive away and a great place for winter
downhill skiing and summertime mountain biking. Utah Fishing The community and area known as Panguitch Lake lies in southern Utah between Cedar Breaks National Monument, Brian Head Ski & Summer Resort and the town of Panguitch. The lake itself sits just off Scenic Highway 143 and is surrounded by the Dixie National Forest. The Native Americans of the region were attracted to Panguitch Lake for the large native mountain trout. The nearby town of Panguitch was first settled with fifty-four pioneer families in 1864, sent by the Mormon leader Brigham Young. Utah Fishing  Panguitch
Lake is located in south central Utah and sits at an elevation of 8,400
feet. The word "Panguitch" comes from the local native american
indians and means "Big Fish". Thelake is in close proximity
to several world-class attractions such as Bryce Canyon National Park,
Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Cedar Breaks National Monument
and Zion National Park. Also close by are the communities of Brian Head
and Duck Creek Village, Utah. Utah Fishing The Lake has approximately 10 miles of shoreline and is ideal for year-round fishing. In the summer you find excellent fishing for some of the largest rainbow trout in Utah. Boats are available for rent. There are plenty of activities to enjoy in the area including: hiking, mountain biking, ATV riding, horseback riding, and you can even enjoy an aerial tour of the area through a local tour company at Bryce Canyon. Utah Fishing |
