Summary
Fish species include rainbow and brown trout, with the best fishing typically occurring in the spring and fall. Nearby activities include hiking and camping in the Bridger Mountains. Fishing tips include using small dry flies and nymphs. The best time of year to visit is in the fall, with average temperatures ranging from the high 40s to the low 60s Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout
Mountain Whitefish
Nearby Fishing
Bratten Fishing Access
Indian Fort
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.
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