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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

Otter Creek Reservoir

Piute County, Utah · 2,520 acres (3.9 sq mi)

Caution

50°F water, windy Friday (18 mph S).

Water50°F
Level—no gauge
Wind today8 mphWNW
Best bite3:45 pmto 6:00 pm

About Otter Creek Reservoir

In Piute County, Utah, Otter Creek Reservoir covers 2,520 acres; it is a reservoir. Otter Creek Reservoir in Grass Valley is a popular rainbow trout fishery.

From end to end it runs about 4.6 miles with roughly 13.3 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 6,380 ft above sea level. The deepest water is about 37 ft. Junction lies about 12 miles to the west.

Size
2,520 acres (3.9 sq mi)
Deepest
About 37 ft
Shoreline
About 13.3 miles
End to end
About 4.6 miles
Elevation
About 6,380 ft
Type
Reservoir
County
Piute County

The lake from above

1 1 mile N
Spot 1 is open for everyone; grey dots are the PRO spots.

Best fishing times

Saturday Good

  • 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 8 mph

Sunday Good

  • 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
  • 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 6 mph

Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.

Fish in Otter Creek Reservoir

Otter Creek Reservoir holds trout. With the surface at 50°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.

  • Good
    Trout

    Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.

From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.

Fishing spots

  1. 1
    Point drop-off

    The bottom falls away fast off this point; fish rest deep and move up the slope to feed.

  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 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

50°F

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

Saturday 43° / 34° 8 mph WNW Mostly Sunny · 91% rain
Sunday 52° / 24° 6 mph SSW Mostly Sunny

Sunrise 7:07 am · sunset 5:16 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).

Towns and places to stay near Otter Creek Reservoir

  • Junctionabout 12 mi west
  • Loaabout 21 mi northeast
  • Monroeabout 28 mi north

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Questions about Otter Creek Reservoir

What fish are in Otter Creek Reservoir?

Otter Creek Reservoir holds trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.

How deep is Otter Creek Reservoir?

About 37 ft at the deepest point. The 3-D view shows where the deep water is.

How big is Otter Creek Reservoir?

2,520 acres, with about 13.3 miles of shoreline.

What town is near Otter Creek Reservoir?

Junction is about 12 miles west; Loa is about 21 miles northeast.

What is the water temperature at Otter Creek Reservoir today?

The surface was about 50°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.

Otter Creek Reservoir on your phone

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