Summary
The lake is home to rainbow and brook trout, making it a great spot for fly-fishing. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and mountain biking. Visitors can also enjoy scenic drives along the nearby Mirror Lake Highway. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with July and August being the most popular. Average temperatures during this time range from the mid-70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. Fishing tips include using small lures and casting near the shoreline in the early morning or late evening for the best chance of catching fish.
Fish Species
Tiger Trout
Nearby Fishing
Amethyst Lake
Hayden Fork River
Lym Lake
Kermsuh Lake
Ruth Lake
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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Christmas Meadows
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Christmas Meadows Campground
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East Fork Bear River
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Hayden Fork
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Hayden Fork Campground
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Beaver View
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