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Local urban fishing waters

Published: Thursday, July 26, 2007 12:09 a.m. MDT
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Location: Ogden. Directions: Take 24th St. to A Ave. (just west of the railroad tracks and the Weber River), turn onto A Ave. and follow the signs to the park. Size: 2 acres. Boating and floating: Canoes and float tubes only. Catch: Rainbow trout, bluegill, largemouth bass and common carp. Handicap access: No.

Ogden River Parkway

Location: Ogden. Directions: From mouth of Ogden Canyon to Washington Blvd., approx. 1700 South. Boating and floating: Not allowed. Catch: Rainbow trout, brown trout, albino rainbow trout, Bonneville cutthroat trout, smallmouth bass, yellow perch and black crappie. Handicap access: yes.

Glassman's Pond

Location: Ogden. Directions: US-89 North to Harrison Road, right on Harrison Road to 44th South, enter hospital parking lot and turn left to parking area. Size: 3 acres. Boating and floating: No motorized watercraft. Catch: Largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, black crappie and rainbow trout. Handicap access: No.

Weber River

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Location: Riverdale area. Directions: Various access along river, from the Highway 89 Bridge (at I-84), downstream through Riverdale and on to the confluence with Ogden River. Boating and floating: Float tubes. Catch: Rainbow trout, brown trout, mountain whitefish, Bonneville cutthroat, Utah sucker, common carp, channel catfish, smallmouth bass and albino rainbow trout. Handicap access: No.

Mayor's Pond

Location: Brigham City. Directions: From I-15, take exit 364, follow US-91 east toward Mantua Reservoir, pond on left. Size: 1.5 acre. Boating and floating: Not allowed. Catch: Rainbow and brown rout. Handicap access: No.

Pioneer Park Pond

Location: Brigham City. Directions: From I-15, take exit 366, take Forrest St. east to 800 West, turn left, pond and parking on left. Size: 2.5 acres. Boating and floating: Not allowed. Catch: Rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, black bullhead, green sunfish and black crappie. Handicap access: yes.

Skylar's Pond

Location: Logan. Directions: Take US-89 to Park Ave., north to Golf Course Road, east to 500 West, north to 700 South, east to park. Size: 1 acre. Catch: Rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, green sunfish and channel catfish. Handicap access: yes.

Gigliotti Pond

Location: Helper. Directions: Turn east off from Highway. 6 at Balance Rock Motel in Helper, travel 1 block along Martin Road, pond will be on your left. Catch: Bluegill, largemouth bass and rainbow trout. Size: 1 acre.

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Sterling Brinkerhoff, 5, helps Utah Division of Wildlife Resources' Jim Karpowitz stock Willow Pond in Murray with trout. About 22,000 trout and 9,500 catfish are put into Utah fishing ponds yearly.

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