Crater Lake Fauna

Crater Lake, renowned for its pristine waters and unique ecosystem, harbors a fascinating aquatic world. The biggest fish in Crater Lake are rainbow trout and kokanee salmon, both non-native species introduced to the lake. The largest documented rainbow trout caught in Crater Lake measured an impressive 26 inches and weighed 6.5 pounds. While these fish … Read more

Crater Lake National Park is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including mammals, birds, and fish. The park’s unique ecosystem supports a variety of species, from large mammals like elk and black bears to smaller creatures such as squirrels and marmots. This comprehensive guide explores the rich biodiversity of Crater Lake, detailing the various … Read more