SHASTA LAKE

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FISHING CALIFORNIA

Shasta Lake


April 28, 2024

Shasta Lake in California is a popular fishing destination for anglers of all levels. This reservoir is home to various fish species including rainbow trout, brown trout, salmon, largemouth bass, and smallmouth bass. Nearby activities include hiking, boating, and camping. Fishing tips include using live bait, trolling, and fishing near the dam. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Anglers should note that some areas of the lake may be closed during certain times of the year to protect fish populations.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Atlantic Salmon
Image Alt Brown Trout
Image Alt Kelp Bass
Image Alt Largemouth Bass
Image Alt Rainbow Trout
Image Alt Smallmouth Bass

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Area Boat Ramps

SOUTH BONNYVIEW BOAT LAUNCH
Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear Watershed, California
PARK MARINA DRIVE 2515, REDDING
Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear Watershed, California
LAKE REDDING BOAT RAMP
Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear Watershed, California
KESWICK BOAT RAMP
Sacramento-Upper Clear Watershed, California
RED BLUFF RECREATION AREA, RED BLUFF
Sacramento-Lower Thomes Watershed, California
PARK MARINA DRIVE 2525, REDDING
Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear Watershed, California
MAIN STREET 98, RED BLUFF
Sacramento-Lower Thomes Watershed, California
CLEAR CREEK ROAD 17501-17987, REDDING
Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear Watershed, California
DIGGER BAY ROAD, SHASTA LAKE
Sacramento headwaters Watershed, California
SYCAMORE CAMPGROUND BOAT LAUNCH
Sacramento-Lower Thomes Watershed, California

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Minor Street Park

Wilderness Lava Beds

Wilderness Castle Crags

Greenhorn Park

Mount Shasta Wilderness

Etna City Park

Newton Sports Complex

Shasta Avenue Park

Lava Beds National Monument

                                                                                                                       
                                               
COLEMAN
The Coleman is a popular recreation area located in the Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed of California. It is a beautiful natural area that offers visitors a chance to explore some ...
PAYNES CROSSING
The Paynes Crossing is an area located in the Sacramento-Lower Thomes watershed of California. It is a popular destination for visitors who enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping. The area is ...
SPRING BRANCH
The Spring Branch is a tributary to the Cosumnes River that runs through the Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed in California. The branch is known for its clear and cool waters, ...
CLEAR CREEK OVERLOOK
The Clear Creek Overlook is a beautiful scenic spot located in the Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed of California. It offers visitors stunning views of the valley and the surrounding landscape. ...
HOG LAKE
Hog Lake is a shallow, seasonal lake located in the Mill-Big Chico watershed of northern California. The lake is a popular destination for birdwatching, fishing, and hiking, as it offers ...
OAK SLOUGH
Oak Slough is a nature reserve located in the Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed of California that is renowned for its beautiful scenery, diverse wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere. The reserve is ...
HONEY BEE
The Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed in California is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including the honey bee. Honey bees play a crucial role in pollinating crops ...
READING ISLAND
The Reading Island, located in the Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed of California, is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The island is situated in the Sacramento River and is accessible ...
PERRY RIFFLE
CLOVERDALE
Cloverdale, located in the Lower Cottonwood watershed of California, is a small town with a population of around 9,000 people. The town is known for its stunning natural beauty, bustling ...

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