Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. Fishing tips include using smaller bait and lures and fishing during early morning or evening hours for best results. The best time of year to visit is from late May to September with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Brook Trout
Brannan Lakes
Cataract 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.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Branham Lakes
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Branham Lakes Campground and Picnic Area
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Balanced Rock
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Mill Creek
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Potosi Campground
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Potosi
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Upper Branham