Summary
The surrounding area offers activities such as hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using dry flies in the summer and nymphs in the winter. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 80°F. However, the fall months also provide excellent fishing opportunities with cooler temperatures and gorgeous autumn foliage.
Confluence Lake
Sweitzer Lake
Fruitgrowers Reservoir
Porter Reservoir #1
Porter Reservoir #4 (Little Davies)
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Garnet Mesa
Escalante Boat Launch
Escalante Canyon Road Delta County
Orchard Boat Launch