Upper Jungle Lake is a lake in Valley County, Idaho.
Stocking records show that the following fish or strains were stocked here. A historical stocking does not by itself prove that a self-sustaining population remains today.
Upper Jungle Lake is a lake in Valley County, Idaho and covers about 3.21 acres.
On a water as small as Upper Jungle Lake, one weed edge or deeper pocket can hold much of the day’s activity.
Fish listed for Upper Jungle Lake include Rainbow Trout.
During the last hour of daylight near the first break where food is present, cast a small spoon, inline spinner, light jig, or fly through cool water for rainbow trout.
On a slow shoreline pass near the edge of deeper water with stable weather, rainbow Trout, and Westslope Cutthroat Trout have also been stocked here; that proves fish were released, but it does not promise that they are still common or easy to catch.
On a calm morning near the downwind side with stable weather, make one shallow pass and one deeper pass on the same shoreline; that shows whether fish are tight to cover or using the first break.
While using a quick comparison of two banks near a quiet corner away from empty shoreline, 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 low-light period near a clean gravel patch away from empty shoreline, a light spinning rod, thin line, a few small spoons, inline spinners, and jigs cover the listed trout; carry one slightly heavier setup when other fish or windy water call for more control.
During the first hour near a windblown shore before changing areas, record the wind, water color, depth that held fish, 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.