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How to Pack for an Alaska Fishing Trip

How to Pack for an Alaska Fishing Trip

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 25 - 1:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

How to pack for an Alaska fishing trip: in this Field Guide, we cover the essential clothes you'll need to bring, but also how to pack light.
Lost Creek State Park: New Campground and Day Use Areas Under Construction

Lost Creek State Park: New Campground and Day Use Areas Under Construction

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 18 - 1:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lost Creek State Park is getting a facelift. In June of this year, construction began below the dam that includes a new new 30-site campground.
Wipers vs Stripers | Utah Field Guide

Wipers vs Stripers | Utah Field Guide

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted June 16 - 11:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

In this Utah Field Guide, we highlight the differences between wipers vs stripers. There are many ways you can identify these two similar species.
Kid's Fishing Day at Salem Pond, 2025 | Kids with Disabilities Adventures

Kid's Fishing Day at Salem Pond, 2025 | Kids with Disabilities Adventures

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted May 27 - 9:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Over 1,500 special needs kids were on hand for the 34th annual Kid's Fishing Day at Salem Pond, hosted by Kids with Disabilities Adventures.
Bighorn Sheep | Utah Field Guide

Bighorn Sheep | Utah Field Guide

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted April 28 - 12:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Field Guide featuring bighorn sheep, including Rocky Mountain Bighorns and Desert Bighorns. Includes history of the animals in Utah.
New Mantua Fish Hatchery Upgrade to Boost Utah Trout Populations

New Mantua Fish Hatchery Upgrade to Boost Utah Trout Populations

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 24 - 12:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

Discover how Utah’s trout populations are set to thrive with the brand-new fish egg facility at Mantua Hatchery!
Fishing Utah Day on the Hill

Fishing Utah Day on the Hill

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 18 - 11:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah anglers gathered on Utah's Capitol Hill to show legislators the positive financial impact fishing has on Utah's economy. At issue: HB 386.
Win Prizes with the 2025 SFW Giveaway Calendar!

Win Prizes with the 2025 SFW Giveaway Calendar!

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Jan. 27 - 11:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Western Hunting and Conservation Expo is near, and Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife have the 2025 Giveaway Calendar available to purchase.
New Utah Statewide Deer Management Plan Approved

New Utah Statewide Deer Management Plan Approved

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 30 - 5:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Wildlife Board approved an updated, statewide deer management plan that will be in effect until 2030.
New Recreation Fees Required at Popular Wasatch Mountain Trailheads

New Recreation Fees Required at Popular Wasatch Mountain Trailheads

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 5 - 4:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

On December 1st, a new recreation fee was implemented at many developed recreation sites within the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest.
Provo River Delta Project Opens to the Public

Provo River Delta Project Opens to the Public

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 12:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Provo River Delta Project is now open to the public. The nearly 260-acre project, will help recovery of the threatened June Sucker.
Utah Fish Supply to Increase with Loa Fish Hatchery Rebuild

Utah Fish Supply to Increase with Loa Fish Hatchery Rebuild

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted July 1 - 11:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Legislature approved $56.8 million to help increase Utah's fish supply with a Loa Fish Hatchery rebuild.
Has Mantua Reservoir Recovered from Algae-Bloom Control?

Has Mantua Reservoir Recovered from Algae-Bloom Control?

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted June 17 - 12:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

After 300 trout died at Mantua Reservoir, there has been concern about the DWR's algae-bloom control and how it has affected the fish.
Field Guide: White Sturgeon

Field Guide: White Sturgeon

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted June 10 - 11:52 a.m.  |  Save Story

KSL Outdoors Field Guide featuring the White Sturgeon, specifically in Idaho's Snake River and the Columbia River of Oregon and Washington.
Kevin Donahue Memorial Bench Unveiled at Salem Pond Kid's Fishing Day

Kevin Donahue Memorial Bench Unveiled at Salem Pond Kid's Fishing Day

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted May 28 - 10:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

The annual Salem Pond fish event for kids with disabilities is bigger than ever. This year featured the Kevin Donahue Memorial Bench.
Utah Mussel Aware Boater Course Required for All Watercraft Users

Utah Mussel Aware Boater Course Required for All Watercraft Users

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted May 13 - 11:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

Boaters must take the Mussel Aware Boater Course, and have proof of course completion. That means motorized, kayaks, canoes, paddleboards.
Brian McKenna Tetraski Express Redefines What's Possible for Adaptive Skiers

Brian McKenna Tetraski Express Redefines What's Possible for Adaptive Skiers

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted April 8 - 1:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Brian McKenna Tetraski Express ski race at Powder Mountain redefines what's possible for adaptive skiers.
New Utah Laws Modify Hunter Orange and Shed Hunting Rules

New Utah Laws Modify Hunter Orange and Shed Hunting Rules

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted March 11 - 10:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

The 2024 Utah legislative session passed bills that will affect your hunting season, like new rules on hunter orange and shed hunting.
Utah Field Guide: Snow Geese

Utah Field Guide: Snow Geese

Jared Hargrave, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 26 - 11:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

In this Utah Field Guide, we take a look at snow geese discover and what makes them such fascinating birds to hunt and observe.