Summary
The lake is surrounded by beautiful scenery with hiking trails, kayaking, and camping opportunities nearby. Fishing tips include using lures, spinners, and bait like worms or power bait for best results. The best time to visit is from May to October when the temperature ranges from 50-80°F. It's also important to note that fishing licenses are required, and catch and release is encouraged to preserve the habitat.
Fish Species
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Golden Trout
Rainbow Trout
Nearby Fishing
Lewis Lakes
Bigelow Lake
High Emigrant Lake
Koenig Lake
Lower Long 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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Piute Lake Campground
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Sheep Camp
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Dorothy Lake
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Crabtree Camp
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Pine Valley Horse Camp
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campsite (2 tents)
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Relief