The challenge
- The Utah Cutthroat Slam challenges anglers to catch all four of Utah's native cutthroat subspecies in their native waters and show visual proof. (guidebook p. 10)
- The Cutthroat Slam fee is $20 for adults and $10 for youth under 18, and it funds cutthroat conservation in Utah. (guidebook p. 10)
- New for 2026, slam finishers pick which of four species medallions they receive; the program has raised more than $126,000 since 2016. (guidebook p. 10)
Questions
What is the Utah Cutthroat Slam?
The Utah Cutthroat Slam challenges anglers to catch all four of Utah's native cutthroat subspecies in their native waters and show visual proof. The Cutthroat Slam fee is $20 for adults and $10 for youth under 18, and it funds cutthroat conservation in Utah.
Source: 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook, p. 10.
Rules summarized in our own words from the 2026 Utah Fishing Guidebook, with page numbers. DWR can change rules during the year: check wildlife.utah.gov/guidebooks for updates. Buy licenses at wildlife.utah.gov/licenses.