Species present: A few Rainbow, but mostly Brook Trout.
Seasons: Open all year. Bag limit: 5 per day, 10 in possession.
Date of usual ice out: July 1 (5,900' elevation).
Access trails: This lake is located in Section 15, T38N, R6W. Access is via the Highland Lakes Road (38N21) which leaves Interstate 5 at the Gibson Interchange. At the interchange, go south on the frontage road about 0.75 mile, and take 38N21 to the left. Continue on 38N21 for about 13 miles. A private road (Sierra Pacific Industries) goes to the left toward Pond Lily Lake. Before getting to Pond Lily Lake, the road ties into the Trinity Divide Trail (5W12). 5W12 goes by the bottom of Pond Lily, then heads southerly towards Grouse Lake. At Gozem Peak, a spur trail goes west about one mile to Grouse Lake.
Camping: Many good spots and firewood is available (but permission for a campfire must be obtained from Sierra Pacific Industries).
Surface acres: 3 acres and 15' deep.
Comments: This lake has a lot of disturbance. The fishing is good.
The lake is owned by Sierra Pacific Industries. They say, "No vehicular access. Locked gate present. Pedestrian access is allowed at your own risk. No campfires during fire season. Outside of fire season, campfires are by permit only. Trash and garbage should be carried out."
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