Colorado River Fly Fishing

The 9th most popular fly fishing river in Utah.

North of Moab, the Colorado River is popular with fishermen, but can be a challenge for fly fishing due to its murky visibility. It's actually really popular for it's catfish population, though there are some bass and sunfish.

There is excellent fishing access on the Colorado River along SR128. There are turnouts, parking areas and primative campgrounds.

Overall, Colorado River is the 9th most popular fly fishing river of all 12 fly fishing spots in Utah.

Colorado River (UT/US)

Colorado River (UT/US)

Colorado River (UT/US)

Colorado River (UT/US)

MORE INFORMATION

Local Contact(s):  Utah Tourism (800) UTAH-FUN; Moab Tourism (800) 635-6622; Moab Central Res. (800) 505-5343.

Recommended Book:  "Fishing Utah" from Brett Prettyman

Base Camp:  Ramada Inn, Moab; Super 8, Moab (435) 259-8868

Luxury Loding:  Gonzo Inn, Moab

Breakfast Restaurant:  Jailhouse Cafe, Moab; Moab Diner

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Date Updated:  8/14/2016

ID:  23096

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