Summary
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
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Brown Bullhead
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Sacramento R A Delta Ca
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431cfs |
Sacramento R A Keswick Ca
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3870cfs |
Anderson-Cottonwood Id Cn At Sharon St Redding Ca
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41cfs |
Cow C Nr Millville Ca
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135cfs |
Clear C Nr Igo Ca
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263cfs |
Trinity R A Lewiston Ca
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309cfs |
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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Greens Creek
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Greens Creek Boat-In Campground
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Greens Creek Campground
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Hirz Bay #2 Group Campground
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Hirz Bay
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Hirz Bay Campground
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Shasta