Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and picnicking. When fishing at Anderson Lake, it's recommended to use nightcrawlers, lures, or jigs. The best time to visit is between April and November, with temperatures averaging between 60-80°F during this time. However, it's important to note that water levels can fluctuate depending on drought conditions, so it's important to check with the park before planning a trip.
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Fish Species
Black Crappie
Channel Catfish
Common Carp
Hamilton Branch
Butt Valley Reservoir
Deerheart Creek
Mountain Meadows Reservoir
Goodrich Creek
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Almanor Campground
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Almanor
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Almanor Group Campground
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Almanor RV Dump Station
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Legacy Campground
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Feather River/Rocky Point - Lake Almanor
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Lake Almanor
Conte Gardens Park
Jackson Oaks Park
Nordstrom Park
Diana Park
Stone Creek Park