Summary
It is a popular fishing spot and is home to various fish species, including brook trout, rainbow trout, and brown trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips include using small lures and flies and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening when the fish are most active. The best time to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F.
Fish Species
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Golden Trout
Rainbow Trout
Nearby Fishing
Flower Lake
Gilbert Lake
Little Pothole Lake
Parker Lakes
Robinson 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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Charlotte Lake Camp Area
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Onion Valley Campground
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Onion Valley
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Upper Grays Meadow Campground
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Grays Meadow
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Lower Grays Meadow Campground
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