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
Jordanelle Reservoir
Wasatch County, Utah · about 2,610 acres (4.1 sq mi)
49°F water, calm this morning.
About Jordanelle Reservoir
Jordanelle Reservoir is a reservoir in Wasatch County, Utah, covering about 2,610 acres. It sits on the Provo River. Jordanelle Reservoir on the Provo River supports a broader range of fish species than most other reservoirs in the area, including tiger muskie.
It stretches about 4.4 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 19 miles. Its surface is about 6,140 ft above sea level. Park City is about 3.5 miles west. Sandy Hills, the nearest city, is about 22 miles west.
- Size
- About 2,610 acres (4.1 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 19 miles
- End to end
- About 4.4 miles
- Elevation
- About 6,140 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- River
- Provo River
- County
- Wasatch County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 3:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish in Jordanelle Reservoir
Jordanelle Reservoir holds trout, kokanee salmon, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and muskie. With the surface at 49°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodTrout
Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.
- FairKokanee salmon
Near the surface in the cool water. Troll slowly.
- FairSmallmouth bass
Picking up. Look on rocky points and gravel.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
- GoodMuskie
Fall feed. Big baits along weed edges and breaks.
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 7:10 am · sunset 5:09 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Jordanelle Reservoir
- Park Cityabout 3.5 mi west
- Francisabout 3.7 mi east
- Kamasabout 4.6 mi east
- Heber Cityabout 6.2 mi south
- Sandy Hillsnearest city, about 22 mi west
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Questions about Jordanelle Reservoir
What fish are in Jordanelle Reservoir?
Jordanelle Reservoir holds trout, kokanee salmon, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and muskie. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Jordanelle 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 Jordanelle Reservoir?
About 2,610 acres, with about 19 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Jordanelle Reservoir?
Park City is about 3.5 miles west; Francis is about 3.7 miles east.
What is the water temperature at Jordanelle Reservoir today?
The surface was about 49°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Jordanelle Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
