Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and canoeing. Fishing tips include using lures and live bait along the rocky bottom of the river. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild, averaging around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. It's important to note that the summer months can be hot and humid, with temperatures reaching over 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Spotted Bass
Black Crappie
Chain Pickerel
Redear Sunfish
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.
Jim Henderson Dam