Summary
It's a popular spot for trout fishing with rainbow and brown trout being the most common species. Other fish you may catch include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tip: Use bait such as nightcrawlers, power bait, or lures that mimic small fish. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall when the temperatures are mild, averaging around 60-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Channel Catfish
Largemouth Bass
Rainbow Trout
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.
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