Summary
Other fish species found in the lake include bluegill, largemouth bass, and black crappie. Nearby activities include hiking and picnicking, and the lake is part of the Mount Tamalpais Watershed, which offers numerous hiking trails. Fishing tips include using bait such as worms or power bait and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70°F.
Fish Species
Brown Trout
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.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Bootjack campground
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Pantoll campground
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Marin Park RV
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Rocky Point - Steep Ravine Campground
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STEEP RAVINE
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Free campground
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Lagunitas
Steven Way 98, Marin County
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