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Rollins Lake
Resorts
Fantastic Fishing &
Water Sports, 26 Miles of Wooded Shoreline, 4 Launch Ramps &
Gas Dock, 4 General Stores / 2 Restaurants 250+ Campsites /
Full Hook-ups Available, 4 Unique Family-Owned Campgrounds to
Serve your Needs...Conveniently Located Just off I-80 Between
Sacramento and Reno. |
Scott's Flat Lake
Off Hwy. 20 east of
Nevada City. Catchable Brown Trout planted yearly,
repopulating Kokanee Salmon. Brown Trout, large and small
mouth Bass, Bullhead, Perch, Sunfish, shore fishing, boat
rentals. 18848 State Hwy. 20, Nevada City, Ca 95959; (916)
265-5302. |
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Peninsula Camping
and Boating Resort
Family tent and RV
camping resort on Rollins Lake. Boat launch and boat rentals,
day use, store, restrooms with hot showers. 78 spacious wooded
sites on and off the lake. |
Stampede Reservoir
Off I-80 seven
miles east of Truckee. Catchable Rainbow Trout planted yearly.
Also Brown Trout, Kokanee Salmon, Lake Trout. |
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Boca Reservoir
Off I-80 seven
miles east of Truckee. Catchable Rainbow Trout planted yearly.
Also Brown Trout, Kokanee Salmon. |
Truckee River
From Truckee to
Grey Creek, accessible from I-80. Large Brown Trout, small
population of Rainbow Trout. Restrictions. |
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Little Truckee
River
Section between
Stampede and Boca Reservoirs. Brown Trout reproducing
naturally, also Rainbow Trout. |
Prosser Reservoir
Off Hwy. 89 north
of I-80 from Truckee. Fingerling and catchable Rainbow Trout
planted yearly. Brown Trout reproducing naturally. |
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Alder
Creek/Prosser Creek
Off Hwy. 89 north
of I-80. Best in Spring, small numbers of native Brook and
Rainbow Trout. |
Sagehen Creek
Off Hwy. 89 north
of I-80. Small, wild Rainbow, Brook and Brown Trout in reaches
of creek. Above Hwy. 89 bridge, regulations. |
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Martis Reservoir
State Hwy. 267
south of Truckee. Catch and release, only artificial lures
with single barbless hooks. |
Donner Lake
I-80, two miles
west of Truckee. Catchabe Rainbow Trout planted yearly. Some
Mackinaw, Kokanee, popular with anglers, several piers, boat
launching. |
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Soda
Springs/Norden Area
Accessed north of
I-80. Warren Lake, Lahontan Cutthroat Trout planted yearly,
accessible by hiking trail only. |
Summit Lake
Fingerling Brook
Trout planted yearly, accessible by hiking trail or very rough
4-WD road. |
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Negro Canyon Creek
Small population of
Brook Trout. |
Cisco Grove
Off I-80 to the
north. Lake Sterling, Brook and Rainbow Trout fishery,
Fingerling Trout planted every year. |
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Fordyce Lake
Brown or Rainbow
Trout planted yearly, public access limited, no boat launching
facilities. |
Mossy Ponds
Small number of
Brook Trout, series of granite pools. |
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Grouse Lakes Area
Hwy. 20 from either
I-80 or Nevada City to Bowman Road. |
Paradise Lake
Rainbow Trout in
lake, Brook Trout in meadow pools. |
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Following lakes are in area
closed to motor vehicles.
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Big Island Lake
Lake Trout planted
in past reproducing naturally, difficult to catch from bank,
also stocked with Rainbow and/or Brown Trout Fingerlings,
popular. |
Little Island Lake
Brook Trout
reproducing naturally, Rainbow Trout fingerlings planted
yearly, popular. |
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Glacier Lake
Golden Trout
planted yearly. |
Hidden Lake
Self-sustaining
Brook Trout. |
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Bowman Lake
Bowman Road, 16
miles north of Hwy. 20. Fingerling Rainbow and Brown Trout
planted yearly, larger Browns found, boat angling better.
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Fuller Lake
Off Bowman Road.
Catchable Rainbow Trout planted yearly, some Brown Trout, good
access for bank fishing. |
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Rucker Lake
Off Bowman Road.
Contains special strain of Rainbow called Redband Trout,
popular. |
Lake Spaulding
Off Hwy. 20 near
I-80 at Spaulding Road. Fingerling Rainbow and Brown Trout
planted. Native Rainbows, Browns and Brook Trout, Carp and
Pond Smelt. |
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Bear River
Hwy. 20 near Bowman
Road. A few catchable Rainbow Trout planted yearly, some
Native Brown and Rainbow Trout. |
South Fork Yuba
River
Hwy. 20 to
Washington Road. Catchable Rainbow Trout planted yearly,
easily accessed near town of Washington. |
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Also:
Fingerling Rainbow
Trout planted every year or every two years in Penner Lake,
Shotgun Lake, Culbertson Lake, Round Lake, Milk Lake, Long
Lake, Five Lakes Basin, and Sandford Lake |
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For more
information:
"Sierra
Fishing Map & Guide" available at: Will's Wildsports
231 E. Main Grass Valley, CA 95945 (916) 273-8324 Tahoe
National Forest maps and information available at:
Headquarters 631 Coyote St. Nevada City, CA 95959 (916)
265-4531 |
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