Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ictaluridae
Genus: Ictalurus
Species: I. punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ictaluridae
Genus: Ictalurus
Species: I. punctatus
Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) is North America's most numerous catfish species. It is the official fish of Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska,and Tennessee, and is informally referred to as a "channel cat". In the United States, they are the most fished catfish species with approximately 8 million anglers targeting them per year. The popularity of channel catfish for food has contributed to the rapid growth of aquaculture of this species in the United States.
Box Elder County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Cutler Reservoir (28) | 4-9-2015 | Cache, Utah |
Williard Bay Reservoir (40) | 6-5-2015 | Willard, Utah |
Cache County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Hyrum Reservoir & State Park (58) | 6-5-2015 | Hyrum, UT |
Newton Reservoir (32) | 2-20-2017 | Newton, Utah |
Carbon County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Carbon City Community Pond (1) | 5-22-2025 | Price, Utah |
Knight-Ideal Pond (1) | 5-22-2025 | Wellington , UT |
Daggett County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Flaming Gorge Reservoir (UT & WY) (110) | 5-9-2025 | |
Davis County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Farmington Pond (62) | 6-5-2015 | Farmington, UT |
Holmes Creek Reservoir (66) | 5-29-2015 | Layton, UT |
Weber River (39) | 6-5-2015 | UT |
Emery County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Huntington North Reservoir (1) | 5-22-2025 | Huntington, UT |
Lower Green River (5) | 5-28-2015 | UT |
Garfield County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Lake Powell (129) | 5-8-2025 | |
Grand County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Lower Green River (5) | 5-28-2015 | UT |
Iron County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Newcastle Reservoir (2) | 5-27-2025 | Newcastle, Utah |
Kane County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Lake Powell (129) | 5-8-2025 | |
Millard County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Gunnison Bend Reservoir (1) | 2-21-2025 | Delta, Utah |
Morgan County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Weber River (39) | 6-5-2015 | UT |
Salt Lake County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Cove Pond (1) | 12-6-2024 | Herriman, Utah |
Jordan River (1) | 2-16-2024 | Utah |
San Juan County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Kens Lake (1) | 5-22-2025 | Spanish Valley, UT |
Lake Powell (129) | 5-8-2025 | |
Sanpete County Fishing Spots | ||
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Yuba Reservoir (4) | 12-6-2024 | Gunnison, Utah |
Summit County Fishing Spots | ||
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Weber River (39) | 6-5-2015 | UT |
Uintah County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Brough Reservoir (45) | 4-18-2023 | Vernal, UT |
Utah County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Highland Glen Park Pond (1) | 12-6-2024 | Highland, Utah |
Jordan River (1) | 2-16-2024 | Utah |
Provo River (46) | 4-1-2024 | Provo, Utah |
Spring Lake (1) | 12-6-2024 | Payson, Utah |
Utah Lake (40) | 6-11-2025 | Provo, UT |
Wasatch County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Provo River (46) | 4-1-2024 | Provo, Utah |
Wayne County Fishing Spots | ||
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Lower Green River (5) | 5-28-2015 | UT |
Weber County Fishing Spots | ||
Name (# of Reports) | Last Update | Location |
Weber River (39) | 6-5-2015 | UT |

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