The ODNR Division of Wildlife has stocked the lake with walleye, largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie and channel catfish. Also added were smaller numbers of smallmouth bass, brown bullhead, yellow perch, white bass and muskellunge. Hunting is permitted in designated areas. Picnicking Picnicking is popular, and the four shelterhouses offer protection from the summer sun and inclement weather. West Branch offers camping facilities while Nelson and Quail Hollow are both day-use areas.
Visitation is during daylight hours only.