Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, and crappie. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. For fishing, it's recommended to use live bait or lures that mimic the lake's natural prey. The best time to visit for fishing is during the spring and fall when the weather is cooler. Temperatures during these seasons average between the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Nearby Fishing
Lake Rowell
Lake Sampson
Hampton Lake
Blue Pond
Kingsley Lake
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.
Trail Ridge Plant Settling Area
Southwest 75th Avenue 14218, Starke