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Splake

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Splake
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How To Catch Them

Where: Joes Valley, Fish Lake, Cleveland Res.

Go-to rig: Ice jig tipped with sweetener; casting spoons open-water

Best bait and lures: Jigs + mealworm/minnow piece, Kastmasters

Best time: Winter (ice) and just after ice-off

Brook × lake trout hybrid. Joes Valley has a trophy slot - check regs.

Where To Catch Them (3 waters)

Fish Lake · Navajo Lake · Joes Valley Reservoir

Quick Answers

How do you catch Splake in Utah?
Go-to rig: Ice jig tipped with sweetener; casting spoons open-water Best bait: Jigs + mealworm/minnow piece, Kastmasters
Where can I catch Splake in Utah?
Fish Lake, Navajo Lake, Joes Valley Reservoir.
When do Splake bite best?
Winter (ice) and just after ice-off
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