Summary
The lake also holds catfish, sunfish, and carp. Nearby activities include boating, swimming, and hiking. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing around brush piles and rocky areas. The best time to visit for fishing is in the spring and fall when the water temperature is cooler, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. In the summer, temperatures can reach the mid-90s Fahrenheit, making early morning or late evening fishing more comfortable.
Fish Species
Blue Catfish
Bluegill
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.
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