Summary
The lake is stocked with rainbow trout, catfish, and bluegill, making it a popular destination for anglers. There are nearby hiking trails and picnic areas for visitors to enjoy. Fishing tips include using small lures or bait, and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening for the best results. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the temperatures are mild, averaging in the mid-60s Fahrenheit.
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Striped Bass
Bluegill
Black Bullhead
Brown Bullhead
Channel Catfish
Black Crappie
American Shad
Sturgeon
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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Tom Lucas Trailcamp
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Group Campground 6
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Group Campground 5
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Group Campground 4
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Group Campground 3
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Group Campground 2
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Hansen Dam
Roger Jessup Park
Stonehurst Park
Orcas Park
Lakeview Terrace Recreation Center
Kagel Canyon Park