The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (point drop-off) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Cutler Reservoir
Cache County, Utah · about 2,480 acres (3.9 sq mi)
49°F water, calm this morning.
About Cutler Reservoir
Cutler Reservoir is a reservoir in Cache County, Utah, covering about 2,480 acres. It lies on the Bear River. Cutler Reservoir impounds the Bear River in Cache Valley.
It stretches about 7.6 miles end to end with roughly 30 miles of shoreline. The water sits about 4,410 ft above sea level. Benson is on the shore.
- Size
- About 2,480 acres (3.9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 30 miles
- End to end
- About 7.6 miles
- Elevation
- About 4,410 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- River
- Bear River
- County
- Cache County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:45 am – 9:00 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 3 mph
Saturday Good
- 3:45 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 3 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish in Cutler Reservoir
The fish here: catfish, walleye, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. At 49°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- SlowCatfish
Cold. Slow, in the deepest holes. Cut bait works best.
- GoodWalleye
Good cool-water bite, best at dusk and after dark.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- FairSmallmouth bass
Picking up. Look on rocky points and gravel.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Point drop-off
The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:15 am · sunset 5:08 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Cutler Reservoir
- Bensonon the shore
- Mendonabout 2.7 mi south
- Loganabout 5.3 mi southeast
- Smithfieldabout 5.6 mi northeast
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Questions about Cutler Reservoir
What fish are in Cutler Reservoir?
Cutler Reservoir holds catfish, walleye, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Cutler Reservoir?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Cutler Reservoir?
About 2,480 acres, with about 30 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Cutler Reservoir?
Benson is on the shore; Mendon is about 2.7 miles south.
What is the water temperature at Cutler Reservoir today?
The surface was about 49°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Cutler Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
