Summary
It is known for its population of rainbow, brook, and cutthroat trout, making it a popular destination for fly-fishing enthusiasts. There are also opportunities for hiking and camping in the surrounding wilderness. The best time of year to visit is from late spring to early fall when the average temperatures range from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs for better success.
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Cutbow Trout
Slack-Weiss Reservoir
Seymour 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.
Slack And Weiss