Buck Island Lake in California is a popular fishing destination, with anglers targeting species such as rainbow, brook, and brown trout. The surrounding area offers hiking and camping opportunities, and nearby towns provide restaurants and shops. Fishermen are advised to use lures or bait that resemble the lake's insect population, and to fish in the early morning or late evening. The best time to visit is typically from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F during the day and dropping to 40-50°F at night.
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Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Meeks Bay | 40 | 6,225 ft | |||
Robinson Flat | 14 | 6,696 ft | |||
Hell Hole | 10 | 5,167 ft | |||
Gerle Creek | 50 | 5,272 ft | |||
Nevada Beach | 54 | 6,213 ft | |||
William Kent | 95 | 6,337 ft | |||
Sugar Pine Point State Park | 175 | 6,465 ft | |||
Mineral Bar - Auburn State Rec Area | 18 | 1,167 ft | |||
Bear River County Park | 23 | 1,749 ft | |||
Airport Flat | 16 | 5,383 ft |