Summary
The creek is stocked with both rainbow and brown trout, and anglers can also find smallmouth bass and sunfish in the area. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using small baits and lures and fishing in the deeper pools. The best time to visit is in the spring and fall when temperatures are mild, with average temperatures ranging from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Blue Catfish
Channel Catfish
Flathead Catfish
White Catfish
Green Sunfish
Redbreast Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
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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