Summary
This fishing spot is known for its rainbow trout, brown trout, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. To have a successful fishing trip, it is recommended to use lures that imitate small fish or insects. The best time to visit is between May and October when the temperatures range from 60-80°F (15-27°C). It's important to note that the access road to High Emigrant Lake is closed during the winter months.
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Striped Bass
Bluegill
Black Bullhead
Brown Bullhead
Channel Catfish
Black Crappie
American Shad
Sturgeon
Lower Long Lake
Bigelow Lake
Koenig Lake
Lewis Lakes
Buck Lakes
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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Dorothy Lake
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Sheep Camp
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campsite (2 tents)
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Leavitt Lake Camping
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Campsite along Latopie Lake
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Chipmunk Flat Campground
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Relief