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 5 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Scofield Reservoir
Carbon County, Utah · 2,820 acres (4.4 sq mi)
44°F water, calm this morning.
About Scofield Reservoir
Scofield Reservoir is a reservoir in Carbon County, Utah, covering 2,820 acres. It sits on the Price River. Scofield Reservoir on the Price River is known as an outstanding shore fishery for trout.
From end to end it runs about 4.7 miles with roughly 14.9 miles of shoreline. At about 7,610 ft above sea level, it is a high-country lake, cold for much of the year. The deepest water is about 66 ft. The nearest town, Helper, is about 16 miles southeast. Provo, the nearest city, is about 40 miles northwest.
- Size
- 2,820 acres (4.4 sq mi)
- Deepest
- About 66 ft
- Shoreline
- About 14.9 miles
- End to end
- About 4.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 7,610 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- River
- Price River
- County
- Carbon County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Good
- 3:30 pm – 5:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 mph
Sunday Good
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 1 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 Scofield Reservoir
Scofield Reservoir holds trout. With the surface at 44°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodTrout
Good range. Near the surface and along shorelines.
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
5 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 7:07 am · sunset 5:09 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Scofield Reservoir
- Helperabout 16 mi southeast
- Spring Glenabout 17 mi southeast
- Fairviewabout 17 mi southwest
- Carbonvilleabout 19 mi southeast
- Provonearest city, about 40 mi northwest
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Questions about Scofield Reservoir
What fish are in Scofield Reservoir?
Scofield Reservoir holds trout. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Scofield Reservoir?
About 66 ft at the deepest point. The 3-D view shows where the deep water is.
How big is Scofield Reservoir?
2,820 acres, with about 14.9 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Scofield Reservoir?
Helper is about 16 miles southeast; Spring Glen is about 17 miles southeast.
What is the water temperature at Scofield Reservoir today?
The surface was about 44°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Scofield Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
