Upper Enterprise Reservoir Fishing near Enterprise, Utah

• Overview

  Within Washington County, Utah, you have Upper Enterprise Reservoir. It stands 5,758 feet above sea level. It measures some 354 acres, and wind has room to build across it. The outline measures near 3.4 miles, so local knowledge counts. It is among the larger waters listed here for Washington County. Nearest town is Enterprise, 9 miles off. The nearest city of size is Sunrise Manor, 112 miles away. It lies deep inside the county rather than near an edge.

• Where to Fish on Upper Enterprise Reservoir

  No depth figure appears in our records, so the bank has to tell you. A reservoir gives you a hard edge, a shelf, and not much else. Rip-rap along the wall holds fish that the open bank never does. Reported across Washington County: desert sucker, flannelmouth sucker, rainbow trout, bluegill and green sunfish. Read it as a county summary, not a water-by-water list. At Upper Enterprise Reservoir light and wind decide more than tackle does.

• Seasonal Patterns

  The range across the year is 29°F to 70°F. The swings are modest, so patterns change slowly. In milder years the edges alone go, and the middle never sets. April and May are the settled weeks, with October close behind. On Upper Enterprise Reservoir the same rules apply, with local timing.

• Tackle & Baits

  No public source sets out the position on this bank. A ramp is mapped within half a mile. The car has to stay half a mile away, which shapes how much tackle you bring. There is camping recorded roughly half a mile off. Facilities include toilets around half a mile from here. Check locally before you travel, because a wasted drive is a long one. Close seasons apply to some species and not others. Failing this one, try Lower Enterprise Reservoir, 0.8 miles away. Check the position on Upper Enterprise Reservoir before loading the car.