MT · Lake
Halfmoon Lake
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
Weather not yet loaded for this water.
Best times today
- Minor period16:02–17:02
- Major period19:28–21:28
- Minor period23:53–00:53
- Major period08:03–10:03
Moonrise 00:23 · Moonset 16:32 · times UTC-8 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Brook Trout · 4,435 · 3.6400000000000001May 8, 2026
- Brook Trout · 4,000 · 2.96Apr 27, 2025
- Brook Trout · 4,000 · 2.23May 25, 2022
- Brook Trout · 3,600 · 2.75May 19, 2021
- Brook Trout · 3,950 · 3Jul 13, 2020
- Brook Trout · 3,500 · 2.5May 20, 2019
- Brook Trout · 5,000 · 5Jun 28, 2018
- Brook Trout · 5,000 · 2.4300000000000002May 1, 2017
- Brook Trout · 5,500 · 1.97May 12, 2016
- Brook Trout · 5,005 · 2May 26, 2015
- Largemouth Bass · 5,500 · 1.5Jul 27, 2011
- Largemouth Bass · 5,500 · 1.26Jul 27, 2010
- Largemouth Bass · 5,500 · 1.4000000000000001Aug 6, 2008
- Largemouth Bass · 2,275 · 1.6000000000000001Jul 24, 2007
- Largemouth Bass · 3,465 · 1.7Jul 18, 2006
- Largemouth Bass · 5,500 · 1.3Aug 17, 2004
- Fish · 23,070 · 0.80000000000000004Aug 16, 1995
- Brook Trout · 10,580 · 3.6000000000000001Jun 17, 1993
- Brook Trout · 5,000 · 3Jun 11, 1987
- Brook Trout · 5,000 · 2.8999999999999999Jun 11, 1987
- Brook Trout · 5,000 · 2May 20, 1986
- Brook Trout · 14,976 · 3Jun 16, 1982
- Largemouth Bass · 4,900 · 1Jul 20, 1976
- Largemouth Bass · 70 · 7Jun 15, 1976
- Largemouth Bass · 100 · 8Jun 24, 1975
- Largemouth Bass · 16 · 10May 10, 1974
- Cutthroat Trout · 6,014 · 3May 17, 1973
- Cutthroat Trout · 6,006 · 4Apr 13, 1972
- Cutthroat Trout · 6,000 · 5May 17, 1971
- Cutthroat Trout · 3,267 · 5May 1, 1970
- Cutthroat Trout · 3,267 · 5Apr 30, 1970
- Cutthroat Trout · 6,093 · 7Oct 13, 1969
- Cutthroat Trout · 21,120 · 1Jul 18, 1968
- Cutthroat Trout · 760 · 14Jul 16, 1968
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,310 · 2Sep 19, 1967
- Cutthroat Trout · 3,040 · 6Sep 6, 1966
- Fish · 60,000 · 0Jun 16, 1966
- Fish · 777 · 14May 19, 1965
- Fish · 401 · 14May 14, 1965
- Cutthroat Trout · 5,000 · 3Sep 30, 1964
- Fish · 658 · 9May 28, 1964
- Fish · 768 · 9May 27, 1964
- Cutthroat Trout · 7,322 · 6Sep 17, 1963
- Cutthroat Trout · 2,922 · 6May 8, 1963
- Cutthroat Trout · 2,862 · 6Apr 18, 1963
- Cutthroat Trout · 15,226 · 3Sep 19, 1962
- Fish · 1,544 · 12May 14, 1962
- Cutthroat Trout · 8,960 · 3Sep 5, 1961
- Cutthroat Trout · 12,384 · 2Sep 5, 1961
- Fish · 150 · 0Jun 8, 1961
What to throw
Brook Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → worked through riffles silver inline spinner
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer brook trout
Largemouth Bass
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → steady through grass chartreuse chatterbait
Why we say this: Berkley bait selection guidance
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → finesse on deep structure natural drop shot
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer deep-water guide
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → slow-rolled over structure shad swimbait
Why we say this: Bassmaster summer swimbait guide
Rainbow Trout
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → trolled over deeper water silver spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer trout guidance
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Halfmoon Lake — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Lake Sutherlin · Rainbow Trout · 191 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- Deerlick Creek 3 mi
- Stanton Creek 6 mi
- Stanton Lake 6 mi
- Tunnel Creek 8 mi
- Margaret Creek 9 mi
- Hungry Horse Creek 10 mi
Waters with the same fish
- Angels Creek · CA
- Antelope Creek · CA
- Antelope Lake · CA
- Ash Creek · CA
- Atascadero Lake · CA
- Avocado Lake · CA
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