Walleye (Sander vitreus)


Walleye
Sander vitreus

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Sander
Species: S. vitreus

Color varies, but walleye are generally dark olive brown on top grading to almost white below. Walleye have two well-separated dorsal fins; the first fin has a large black spot at its rear base. The opaque eyes, giving the fish its common name, and canine teeth are other prominent features.

Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife


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 (59) 8-26-2025 Hyrum, UT
 

Davis County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Holmes Creek Reservoir (67) 8-26-2025 Layton, UT
 

Duchesne County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Big Sandwash Reservoir (1) 5-2-2025 Altamont, UT
Starvation Reservoir (63) 8-27-2023 Duchesne, Utah
 

Garfield County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Lake Powell (132) 8-31-2025  
 

Kane County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Lake Powell (132) 8-31-2025  
 

San Juan County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Lake Powell (132) 8-31-2025  
 

Sanpete County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Yuba Reservoir (4) 12-6-2024 Gunnison, Utah
 

Uintah County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Red Fleet Reservoir (57) 3-9-2023 Vernal, Utah
 

Utah County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Provo River (46) 4-1-2024 Provo, Utah
Utah Lake (40) 6-11-2025 Provo, UT
 

Wasatch County Fishing Spots
Name (# of Reports) Last Update Location
Deer Creek Reservoir (57) 5-27-2025 Charleston, UT
Provo River (46) 4-1-2024 Provo, Utah