Where to Fish Basin Creek Lake


Lake receives fairly heavy use. It is very shallow but may be deeper than the 5.5 ft shown in our records; 8 ft more probable. Outside the A-B Wilderness. The 2015 gill net set was a 4 hour daytime set. Eleven of the twenty fish 2015 sample was obtained by 1.5 hours of angling. The shallow shoreline required long casts.

Size: 6.7 acres
Elevation: 8993.76 ft
Directions: 4 miles of excellent trail up Basin Creek. 2,100' climb.
Status of the Fishery:
Township/Range/Section: 08S 19E 7
Latitude/Longitude: 45.14536 -109.42862
FWP Region: Region 5  
County: Carbon
Fishing District: Central
Type: MTNLAKE
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