Summary
The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips for this area include using lures and dry flies on the surface of the water. The best time to visit is in the summer, from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Cutthroat Trout
Shaw Lake
Pass Creek Lake Fishing Site
Tucker Ponds Fishing Site
Alberta Park Reservoir
Beaver Creek Reservoir
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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Big Meadows Campground and Picnic Area
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Big Meadows
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Tucker Ponds Campground
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Tucker Ponds
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Park Creek camp #1
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Park Creek - South Fork
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Big Meadows - Main Dam