Summary
There are also plenty of nearby activities, including hiking, camping, and water sports. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing in the early morning or late evening for the best chance of catching a large fish. The best time to visit Nimrod Lake is during the spring and fall months when temperatures are cooler, averaging around 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Largemouth Bass
Pullen Pond
Peter George Lake
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.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Carter Cove
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County Line
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Quarry Cove
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River Road
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Fourche Mountain Recreation Area
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South Fourche Recreation Area
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Nimrod Dam