Summary
The area is also perfect for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and kayaking. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon when fish are most active. The best time of year to visit is from October to May, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. It is important to note that during summer months, the creek may flood due to heavy rainfall.
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.
Ortona Lock And Dam