Utah Fishing Reports ยท Southeastern Region
Huntington Creek runs below Electric Lake through Huntington Canyon on the Wasatch Plateau, with fly-only water, wild browns and cutthroat.
Looking for the latest Huntington Creek river report? This page is updated by the AvidMax fly shop team with live flows, current conditions, hatches and the flies working now on the Huntington Creek.
Current flows
There is no live gauge on this stretch. Check nearby gauges on the Utah fishing reports page.
Wind forecast
Huntington Creek fishing report
Updated November 7, 2026.
There is no live gauge on this stretch. Fall flows are low and clear, and the canyon is getting cold.
Fish small nymphs and midges in the deeper pools, and keep an eye out for BWOs on cloudy afternoons.
Load your fly box
Before you head to Huntington Canyon, bring: Zebra Midge #18-20, Pheasant Tail Nymph #16-18, Parachute Adams #16-20, Elk Hair Caddis #14-16, Royal Wulff #14, RS2 Emerger #18-22, JuJu Baetis #18-22, Black Beauty #20-24, Egg #14-16, Squirmy Wormie #12-14, Scud Bomb #14-16.
Flies working right now
The flies above that we have in stock right now.
Huntington Creek details
| Access | State Route 31 follows the creek through Huntington Canyon, with pullouts and campgrounds. |
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| Elevation | About 7,000 to 8,500 ft |
| Nearest town | Huntington, Utah |
| Best season | Summer and fall |
| Fish | Brown trout and cutthroat |
| Regulations | Parts of Huntington Creek and its forks are fly-only or flies and lures only, with reduced limits. Check the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources fishing guidebook for current rules. A Utah fishing license is required for anglers 12 and older. |
| Leaders and tippet | 9 ft leaders, 5X tippet |
| Camping | Manti-La Sal National Forest campgrounds in Huntington Canyon (seasonal) |
| Kids | Partly. Easy spots near the campgrounds. |
| Good to know | Read the posted rules. They change by section. |
Fishing by season
Winter
Snowy and cold.
Spring
Runoff into June.
Summer
Caddis and dries.
Fall
Low water and browns.
How to get there
From Price, take State Route 10 south to Huntington, then State Route 31 up Huntington Canyon.