Summary
The reservoir offers a great fishing experience with species like largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and channel catfish. Nearby attractions include hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, and camping sites. For fishing tips, it is recommended to use bait such as worms or minnows, and to fish near weed beds or structures. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with an average temperature of 75°F. Make sure to bring sunscreen and plenty of water.
Marston Lake
Upper Tule Lake
Blue Heron Lake
Harriman Lake
Hine Lake
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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Chatfield State Park
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Bear Creek Lake Park
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Idylease Campground
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Johnston
West Quincy Avenue Denver
Woodmar Square Park
Chief Colorow Park
Cody Street Park
Governor Grant Park
Lilly Gulch Park