SALT SPRINGS RESERVOIR

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • CALIFORNIA

Salt Springs Reservoir


April 26, 2024

Salt Springs Reservoir is a popular fishing spot in California that is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, smallmouth bass, and bluegill. Visitors can also enjoy boating, camping, and hiking in the surrounding area. Fishing tips include using lures such as spinners, jigs, and worms, and fishing in deeper waters. The best time to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F during the day and 40-50°F at night.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Brown Trout
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Rainbow Trout
Image Alt Smallmouth Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lake McClure

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Clavey River

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Pinecrest Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Highland Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

New Melones Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass

Hobart Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Tulloch Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout

Highland Lakes

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brook Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Don Pedro Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Kelp Bass

Angels Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

JUNCTION BOAT RAMP ROAD EL DORADO COUNTY
South Fork American Watershed, California
IOWA HILL ROAD PLACER COUNTY
North Fork American Watershed, California
FOREBAY ROAD EL DORADO COUNTY
South Fork American Watershed, California
ROCK CREEK ROAD EL DORADO COUNTY
South Fork American Watershed, California
POHO RIDGE EL DORADO COUNTY
South Fork American Watershed, California
SUMMIT LAKE TRAIL ALPINE COUNTY
Upper Carson Watershed, California
SLY PARK ROAD, POLLOCK PINES
Upper Cosumnes Watershed, California
OXBOW RAFT PUT-IN SITE
North Fork American Watershed, California
GOLF COURSE OUTER TRAIL CARSON CITY
Middle Carson Watershed, Nevada
AMADOR COUNTY
South Fork American Watershed, California

Rafting & Kayaking

CONFLUENCE OF SPANISH CREEK AND INDIAN CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH NORTH FORK FEATHER RIVER
North Fork Feather Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
FRENCHMAN RESERVOIR TO NF BOUNDARY
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, Nevada
CONFLUENCE WITH EAST AND WEST BRANCHES OF NELSON CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
CARIBOU RESERVOIR TO BELDON
North Fork Feather Watershed, California
NF BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH NORTH FORK FEATHER RIVER
North Fork Feather Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO BUCKS LAKE
North Fork Feather Watershed, California
STATE PARK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
SILVER LAKE TO MEADOW VALLEY
East Branch North Fork Feather Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH NELSON CREEK
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Rock Park

Lundsford Park

Mogul Park

Rainbow Ridge Park

Idlewild Park

Oxbow Park

Truckee River Greenbelt

Sack Park

Newlands Circle

Glendale Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
ANGORA RIDGE
HANGMANS BRIDGE
Hangman's Bridge, located in the Upper Carson watershed in California, is a historical landmark that is shrouded in mystery and legend. The bridge is believed to have been built in ...
DONNELL VISTA
HERMIT VALLEY

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