Summary
The area offers hiking, camping, and horseback riding opportunities. Fishing tips include using small lures and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon. The best time to visit is from June to September with average temperatures ranging from 50-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Cutthroat Trout
Nearby Fishing
Lake of the Woods
Bear Lake Fishing Pier
Yamcolo Reservoir
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.
Trappers Lake
Trappers Lake / Trapline Campground
Trappers Lake / Bucks Campground
Trappers Lake / Cutthroat Campground
Trappers Lake / Horse Thief Campground
Trappers Lake / Shepherds Rim Campground
Lake Of The Woods