Summary
The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and sunfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using topwater lures in the early morning and late evening for bass, and fishing near underwater structures for catfish. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall when the temperatures average around 70-80°F.
Fish Species
Black Crappie
Blue Catfish
Channel Catfish
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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Kindley City Park
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Lake Eddleman City Park
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Firemans City Park - Graham
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Fort Belknap County Park
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Graham Dam