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Buttermilk Boat Ramp on Buttermilk Boat Lake

Primary Boat Ramp & Launch Lanes

Operating HoursDawn to Dusk (Daylight Hours)

Launch Fee / PassesFree Access / Free Parking

Ramp SurfaceConcrete Ramp

Trailer ParkingPaved Boat Trailer Parking Lot

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Launch & Waterway Information

Public boat launch and water access at Buttermilk Boat Ramp serving Buttermilk Boat Lake in Buttermilk Boat Lake Vicinity, Utah. Managed by Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation, this site provides convenient launch facilities for recreational boating, fishing, kayaking, and watersports. Check local water levels and seasonal safety guidelines prior to departure.

Official Fishing & Angler Guide

Fish Species & Seasons on Buttermilk Boat Lake

Popular sportfish species, prime bite seasons, effective tactics, and state regulations for Utah.

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Largemouth Bass

Spring Spawn (March–May) & Fall (Sept–Nov)

Target shallow weed beds, submerged timber, and drop-offs using spinnerbaits, plastic worms, and topwater frogs.

Smallmouth Bass

Late Spring & Early Autumn

Focus on rocky points, gravel humps, and current breaks with crankbaits, tube jigs, and drop-shot rigs.

Striped Bass / Wiper

Spring & Late Fall / Winter

Troll deep diving plugs along main lake river channels or cast bucktail jigs into surface boils at dawn.

Channel & Flathead Catfish

Summer Months (June–August)

Fish deep river channels, creek mouths, and tailwaters after dark with cut shad, chicken liver, and stinkbait.

Best Times & Conditions

Dawn (5:30 AM – 9:00 AM) and Dusk (6:00 PM – Sunset). Peak feeding occurs during low-light conditions and moving tidal or river currents.

Spring spawn and fall transitions are prime for Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass. Summer night fishing is popular for catfish and walleye.

State Regulations & Licensing

A valid Utah Resident or Non-Resident Fishing License is required for all anglers age 16+. Follow state size limits, creel limits, and aquatic nuisance species (ANS) boat drainage regulations.

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