Summary
The lake is stocked with rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and paddleboarding. Fishing tips include using spinners, spoons, and flies. The best time to visit is in the summer months from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F. Ice fishing is also popular during the winter months.
Fish Species
Cutthroat 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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Piney Guard Station
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Wolcott
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Tigiwon
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Tigiwon Community House
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Wolcott Campsite
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Halfmoon
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