Fishing
Catch them all!
When you’re looking to fish, there are at least five large lakes or reservoirs, five rivers and countless small mountain lakes and streams to choose from in the Lake Cascade Recreation Area. Depending on the season, you can fish for trout, bass, salmon, steelhead, catfish or perch. Fly fishing is also very popular within the area
Fishing is even popular during the winter months when Lake Cascade is frozen over. The lake is one of the most popular locations in the state for ice fishing and hosts several tournaments.
Fresh Water Fishing
Ice Fishing
Day Trip
Enjoy a day trip fishing in the Lake Cascade Recreation Area.
Follow this itinerary for a memorable experience!
Arrive at Cascade Lake and head towards the south-end golf course, off Crown Point, much of the year trout are readily available there.
When you are ready to take a break, head in to town and grab lunch at one of these fantastic establishments.
On your way back out, make sure to stop by Tackle Tom’s shop in downtown Cascade, they can point you to the fish.
There are more great places to eat for dinner.
Fish you will find in the area
- Bluegill / Pumpkinseed / Sunfish (Lepomis spp.)
- Bullhead Catfish (Ameiurus spp.)
- Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)
- Crappie (Pomoxis spp.)
- Kokanee (Oncorhynchus nerka)
- Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides)
- Mountain Whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni)
- Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
- Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu)
- Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens)
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