Utah Lake Catfish Tournament

Utah Lake - Provo, UT (Utah County)

Photo Credit: Fish Utah Tournaments

by Fish Reports Staff
6-3-2025

Welcome to the Utah Lake Catfish Tournament!

The target species for this tournament is Channel Catfish; the angler with the longest combined length of 3 Channel Catfish will win. All fishing will be from the shore at Utah Lake and Utah Lake Tributaries within Utah County.

When & Where:

This tournament will be held on Friday, June 6, 6:00 PM-10:00PM and Saturday, June 7, 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Utah Lake, UT. Fish are entered via the FishDonkey app, there is no in-person registration or check-in required.

Prizes:

This tournament will pay cash to the top 3 combined lengths e.g. catfish #1 25″ + catfish #2 30″ + catfish #3 29″ = 84″ total. Tiebreakers are decided by entry time; the angler who enters their stringer of fish first into the app wins.

1st = $1,000

2nd = $500

3rd = $250

Raffle Prizes:

  • Fishing Rods
  • Fishing nets
  • Stocked tackle boxes
  • 1 Free-night-stay at the Soldier Summit Yurt
  • Fillet knife
  • Waterproof fishing bags
  • Fishing baits/tackle and more!!!

How to sign up:

1: Download the FishDonkey app

2: Search “Utah Lake Catfish Tournament”

3. Read all tournament rules

4. Pay entry fee and sign up!

 

NOTE: PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE TOURNAMENT OVERVIEW/RULES sections in the FishDonkey app before signing up for the tournament. To participate in this tournament you need a COMMERCIALLY MADE BUMP BOARD FOR MEASURING YOUR FISH. 

 

Tournament Entry Fee:

$40 Total Entry ($35.00 entry fee plus Fish Donkey fees)

Additional Details:

All fish entered in the tournament will be photographed, measured, and  recorded through the FishDonkey app. Watch this video to see How to Enter a Fish in this tournament




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