BUCK LAKES
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Buck Lakes is a popular fishing area in California, USA with various fish species, including Rainbow, Brook, Brown, and Cutthroat Trout. The lake is surrounded by beautiful scenery with hiking trails, kayaking, and camping opportunities nearby. Fishing tips include using lures, spinners, and bait like worms or power bait for best results. The best time to visit is from May to October when the temperature ranges from 50-80°F. It's also important to note that fishing licenses are required, and catch and release is encouraged to preserve the habitat.
July 26, 2024
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Nearby Camping & Amenities
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerle Creek | 50 | 5,272 ft | |||
| Meeks Bay | 40 | 6,225 ft | |||
| Hell Hole | 10 | 5,167 ft | |||
| Airport Flat | 16 | 5,383 ft | |||
| William Kent | 95 | 6,337 ft | |||
| Robinson Flat | 14 | 6,696 ft | |||
| Sugar Pine Point State Park | 175 | 6,465 ft | |||
| Nevada Beach | 54 | 6,213 ft | |||
| Northshore | 15 | 6,411 ft | |||
| Pleasant Dispersed | 10 | 6,413 ft |
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