Summary
The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species including rainbow trout, brown trout, and largemouth bass, making it a great location for both fly and spin fishing. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips include using lures that mimic the natural food sources of the fish, such as insects and minnows. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 70°F, and the fish are most active.
Fish Species
Brown Trout
Common Carp
Rainbow Trout
Nearby Fishing
East Walker River
Twin Lakes (Bridgeport)
Green Creek
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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Swauger
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Buckeye (Upper)
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Buckeye Group
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Honeymoon Flat Campground
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Robinson Creek South/North Campground
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Paha Campground
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Bridgeport