Kimberly Lake is a reservoir in Lemhi County, Idaho.
Kimberly Lake is a reservoir in Lemhi County, Idaho and covers about 4 acres and holds roughly 36 acre-feet.
Kimberly Lake is small water, so a careful lap around the bank can show most of the useful cover.
On a cool spring morning near a shaded bank near visible bait, the fish mix is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.
During the first hour near a quiet corner before changing depth, begin with one slow bottom presentation and one moving bait, then let bites show whether fish are holding close to cover or roaming open water.
On a check of nearby water near a firm-bottom flat before changing depth, do not let the deepest number control the whole day; nearby cover, firm bottom, and food usually matter more than the deepest hole by itself.
While using a short cover-to-depth check near the downwind side beside useful cover, spring fishing starts with warming banks, creek mouths, and shallow cover; summer usually pushes the better bite toward the outside weed edge or a nearby drop; fall can bring bait back to windblown points, while winter calls for smaller moves and a slower pace.
On a cool spring morning near a shaded bank away from empty shoreline, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
On a steady fall day near a quiet corner with a slow lure, record the wind, water color, depth along the best drop, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.