Rat Lake
- May–Oct
- best months
Rat Lake is a 10-acre lake near Firth, Idaho, at about 6,526 feet.
Local outfitters
- Greys River Cove34 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Blackfoot ReservoirLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- South Fork of the Snake River: Conant Boat AccessRiver fishing · ~47 min drive
- Snake RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 1m drive
- Portneuf RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 5m drive
- Blackfoot ReservoirLake fishing · ~27 min drive
- South Fork of the Snake River: Byington Boat AccessRiver fishing · ~60 min drive
- Teton RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 23m drive
- Ririe ReservoirLake fishing · ~50 min drive
- South Fork of the Snake River: Lorenzo Boat AccessRiver fishing · ~1h 15m drive
- Snake RiverRiver fishing · ~1h 26m drive
Best time to visit Rat Lake
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
31° / 14°
10 wet · 8 snow
Feb
34° / 15°
8 wet · 6 snow
Mar
42° / 24°
9 wet · 5 snow
Apr
51° / 29°
9 wet · 2 snow
May
62° / 37°
10 wet · 1 snow
Jun
71° / 43°
7 wet
Jul
81° / 50°
6 wet
Aug
79° / 48°
6 wet
Sep
70° / 40°
6 wet
Oct
56° / 30°
7 wet · 1 snow
Nov
41° / 21°
8 wet · 4 snow
Dec
30° / 13°
10 wet · 8 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Idaho Falls 16 Se, ID, 16.6 mi away at 5,828 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
