Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating on nearby Wheeler Lake. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures that mimic the prey present in the area. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the water temperature is in the mid-60s to low 70s, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F.
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
White Bass
Bluegill
Common Carp
Channel Catfish
Black Crappie
Alligator Gar
Longnose Gar
Sauger
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Mansel Wolf Dam