JUNCTION LAKE

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FISHING CALIFORNIA

Junction Lake


April 25, 2024

Junction Lake in California is a popular fishing destination for anglers due to its large population of rainbow trout. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the surrounding wilderness, as well as kayaking or paddleboarding on the lake itself. Fishing tips include using small lures or live bait, and fishing near rocky areas where trout tend to congregate. The best time to visit Junction Lake for fishing is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Area Boat Ramps

FLORENCE LAKE CAMPGROUND
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
SANDY COVE ROAD FRESNO COUNTY
Upper King Watershed, California
SAN JOAQUIN RIVER TRAIL, FRIANT
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
COUNTY ROAD 29 MADERA COUNTY
Upper Chowchilla-Upper Fresno Watershed, California
MADERA COUNTY
Upper Chowchilla-Upper Fresno Watershed, California
ROAD 29 MADERA COUNTY
Upper Chowchilla-Upper Fresno Watershed, California
SUNNYSLOPE ROAD 30796, SANGER
Upper King Watershed, California
MAMMOTH POOL RD, CALIFORNIA
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California
NORTH PIEDRA ROAD 3140, SANGER
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes Watershed, California
REDINGER BOATING SITE
Upper San Joaquin Watershed, California

Rafting & Kayaking

ELLICOTS BRIDGE TO BIG GRIZZLY CANYON
North Fork American Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN SEC 2, T9N, R18E TO CONFLUENCE WITH MOKELUMNE RIVER
Upper Mokelumne Watershed, California
HELL HOLE DAM TO ELLICOTTS BRIDGE
North Fork American Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN SEC 7, T11N, R18E TO BLAIR BRIDGE
Lake Tahoe Watershed, California
CONFLUENCE WITH VAN HORN CREEK TO COSUMNES MINE ROAD
Upper Cosumnes Watershed, California
COSUMNES MINE ROAD TO CONFLUENCE WITH STEELY FORK COSUMNES RIVER
Upper Cosumnes Watershed, California
1/4 MILE NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 50 TO AVALANCHE LAKE
South Fork American Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO SOUTH OF UPPER TRUCKEE ROAD (SEC LINE BETWEEN 17/20 INTERCEPTS RIVER AND UNNAMED TRIBUTARY)
Lake Tahoe Watershed, California
CENTERVILLE FLAT TO HANGMAN'S BRIDGE
Upper Carson Watershed, California
STATE HIGHWAY 50 TO 1/4 MILE NORTH OF STATE HIGHWAY 50
South Fork American Watershed, California

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Wilderness Mokelumne

Wilderness Carson-Iceberg

Mammoth Creek Community Park

Wilderness Wovoka

Owens River Headwaters Wilderness

Bodie State Historic Park

Wilderness Emigrant

Toiyabe National Forest

Wildlife Area Slinkard / Little Antelope

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

                                                                                                                       
                                               
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TIOGA LAKE OVERLOOK INFO SITE

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