Summary
The lake is stocked regularly with rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon, making it a great destination for anglers. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and boating. Fishing tips include using fly fishing gear and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening when the fish are most active. The best time of year to visit is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Cutthroat Trout
Anvil Lake
Courthouse Lake
East Fork Boulder River
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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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Upper Pebble Creek Ford
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Upper Pebble Creek
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Soda Butte Campground
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Colter Campground
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Bliss Pass Jct
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3P2
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