UNION VALLEY RESERVOIR

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • CALIFORNIA

Union Valley Reservoir


April 27, 2024

Union Valley Reservoir fishing area is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The reservoir is home to various fish species such as Kokanee salmon, rainbow trout, and brown trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips would be to use bait like worms or power bait, and to fish deeper in the summer months. The best time to visit is during the spring or fall when the temperatures are cooler, with an average temperature of 65°F.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Atlantic Salmon
Image Alt Brown Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Lower Bear River Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass

Pinecrest Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

New Hogan Lake

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Hobart Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Lake Tabeaud

Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass

Pardee Reservoir

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Highland Creek

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Bear River Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass

Caples Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Black Sea Bass • Lake Trout

Salt Springs Reservoir

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Smallmouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

OXBOW RAFT PUT-IN SITE
North Fork American Watershed, California
PROSSER LAKE RESERVOIR
Truckee Watershed, California
WOODCAMP ACCESS ROAD NEVADA COUNTY
Upper Yuba Watershed, California
HENNESS PASS ROAD, SIERRAVILLE
Upper Yuba Watershed, California
CAPT ROBERTS BOATING SITE
Truckee Watershed, California
IOWA HILL ROAD PLACER COUNTY
North Fork American Watershed, California
MEADOW LAKE ROAD NEVADA COUNTY
Upper Yuba Watershed, California
SARDINE LAKE ROAD 990, SIERRA CITY
Upper Yuba Watershed, California
LAKE SPAULDING ROAD 10260, NEVADA CITY
Upper Yuba Watershed, California
SMOKEY LANE 44-50, ALLEGHANY
Upper Yuba Watershed, California

Rafting & Kayaking

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

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Lundsford Park

Glendale Park

Oxbow Park

Rainbow Ridge Park

Wilderness Bucks Lake

Mogul Park

Newlands Circle

Rock Park

Idlewild Park

Portola City Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
WASHINGTON OVERLOOK OBSERVATION SITE
ANGORA RIDGE
DONNELL VISTA
HERMIT VALLEY
ALPHA OMEGA OBSERVATION SITE
KYBURZ MARSH WATCHABLE WILDLIFE SITE

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