Summary
The lake is stocked with rainbow trout, brown trout, and cutthroat trout, making it a prime spot for anglers. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using spinners or bait for trout, and fishing in the early morning or late evening for the best results. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.
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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.
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Area Campgrounds
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Caribou Dispersed Camping Area
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West Magnolia
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Kelly Dahl Campground
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Kelly Dahl
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Rainbow Lakes Campground
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Rainbow Lakes
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