Bonneville Cutthroat Trout
The Bonneville cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii utah) is native to the Bonneville Basin, including Utah, Idaho, and Nevada. This subspecies of cutthroat trout is recognized by its distinctive coloration, typically a greenish back with red or orange slashes under the jaw.
Length~46 (max 56)
Weight~2 (max 7)
WaterFresh, brackish
Depth2-25 ft
- Other names-
- Length~46 (max 56)
- Weight~2 (max 7)
- WaterFresh, brackish
- Depth2-25 ft
Popular lures for Bonneville Cutthroat Trout
Regulation for Bonneville Cutthroat Trout
- SeasonAlways open
- Bag limit4
- Vessel limit-
- Trophy limits-
- Max size-
- Min size-
- Measurement-
- Prohibited methodsGigging, Snagging, Spears
Living Conditions
🐟 Habitat preferences
- Primarily inhabits cold, clear streams and lakes
♻️ Life cycle and mating behavior
- Typically feeds on insects or smaller fish
- Spawning occurs near the mouths of streams in springtime
- Incubation period is 24 to 25 days
- Sometimes breeds with rainbow trout