Fishing Adventure on 20' Pontoon at Strawberry Reservoir
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is mostly seated with minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Cruise the scenic Strawberry Reservoir in a comfortable 20' pontoon boat with a powerful 115 hp motor. Enjoy the perfect fishing day with easy navigation and plenty of space for your gear.
Details
Spend a memorable day fishing on Utah’s beautiful Strawberry Reservoir aboard a 20-foot Crest Classic Fish 200 pontoon boat powered by a 115 hp motor. Perfectly designed for comfort and utility, this boat offers ample seating and storage for all your fishing gear, allowing you to focus on landing trophy fish without sacrificing relaxation. The smooth, quiet motor helps you navigate quickly across the lake, giving you more time to explore prime fishing spots. Strawberry Bay Marina provides full-service support, ensuring you have everything needed from rental gear to safety tips. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or new to fishing, this private pontoon experience offers a great way to connect with nature and enjoy Utah’s scenic outdoors. The combination of a stable, spacious boat and one of the region’s top reservoirs makes for an ideal day on the water, with great chances to catch rainbow trout, cutthroat, and kokanee salmon while enjoying clear mountain views.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Safety is key on water; always wear your life jacket, even if you’re a strong swimmer.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
UV rays reflect off the water, so protect your skin and eyes for a more comfortable trip.
Check weather forecasts before heading out
Mountain weather can change quickly; plan your trip with current conditions in mind.
Pack extra water and snacks
Staying hydrated and energized helps you fish longer and enjoy the day.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Wolf Creek Trail for lakeside hiking
- Rock Creek Bay for quiet fishing spots
Wildlife
- Merriam's turkey
- Bald eagles
History
Strawberry Reservoir was created in the early 1900s and has long been a popular fishing destination in Utah.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on protecting aquatic habitats and maintaining water quality for sustainable fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Strawberry Bay Marina dock
- Wolf Creek Overlook
- Rock Creek inlet
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for better visibility and eye protection.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cool mornings and breezes on the water.
spring specific
Fishing Rod and Tackle
Essential for landing fish and customizing your fishing style.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during your day on the lake.