Summary
Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and water sports. For fishing, experts recommend using plastics or jigs for bass, live bait for catfish, and minnows for crappie. The best time of year to visit is in the spring or fall when temperatures are mild and fish are most active. Average temperatures in the spring are around 70°F, while fall temperatures average around 80°F.
Fish Species
Blue Catfish
Channel Catfish
Flathead 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.
White River Dam