Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and camping. Fishing tips include using spinners and flies, and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time of year to visit is from late May to early October, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Colorado River Cutthroat
Lake Dorothy - IPWA
Deep Lake - IPWA
Upper Diamond Lake - IPWA
Columbine Lake - IPWA
Caribou Lake - IPWA
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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Buckingham
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Caribou Dispersed Camping Area
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Rainbow Lakes
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Rainbow Lakes Campground
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Hideaway Park Dispersed
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Site H4
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Jasper