Fish Lake

Fish Lake is a beautiful high-elevation lake located in central Utah, United States. It is situated within the Fishlake National Forest in western Sevier County, approximately 40 miles east of Richfield, Utah. The lake is known for its lush green forests, excellent trout fishing opportunities, and a wide range of recreational activities. At an elevation of 8,848 feet above sea level, Fish Lake is the largest natural mountain lake in Utah, covering an area of approximately 2,500 acres. It is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including mule deer, elk, moose, black bears, and mountain lions. The lake is an angler's paradise, offering excellent fishing for trophy-sized rainbow trout, brook trout, and splake. Visitors can fish from the shore or rent a boat to explore the lake's many coves and bays. The surrounding area is also popular with hikers and mountain bikers, who can explore the many trails in the nearby Fishlake National Forest. The lake has two marinas with boat rentals, along with campgrounds, RV parks, and cabins available for overnight stays. Visitors can also enjoy a range of other activities at the lake, including kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and swimming. In the winter months, the Fish Lake area transforms into a winter wonderland, offering opportunities for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing. The lake is also popular for its annual ice fishing tournament, which attracts anglers from all over the state. Overall, Fish Lake is a picturesque destination in Utah, with beautiful scenery and a wide range of recreational activities available throughout the year.