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📈 Overview of fish plants in California this week
Rain or shine, trout are hitting the water this week. California anglers can expect 37,235 lbs. of trout spread across 61 locations.
Last week, with unannounced plants, the total hit 45,960 lbs. across 55 locations.
🎧 Prefer tuning in? Catch our full fish plant report breakdown for the latest updates and tips on where to cast your line.
📌 Locations planting this week
📈 = Includes historical fish plant graph 📍 = Includes guide to best spots
| Location | County | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Del Valle 📈📍 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Lake Temescal 📈📍 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Shadow Cliffs Reservoir 📈 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Contra Loma Reservoir 📈 | Contra Costa | 1000lbs. trout |
| Fresno City Woodward Park Lake | Fresno | 500lbs. trout |
| Pine Flat Reservoir 📈 | Fresno | 500lbs. trout |
| Sycamore Island Pond | Fresno | 500lbs. trout |
| Diaz Lake 📈📍 | Inyo | 500lbs. trout |
| Owens River (Section 2) 📈📍 | Inyo | 500lbs. trout |
| Pleasant Valley Reservoir 📈📍 | Inyo | 500lbs. trout |
| Kern River (Section 1) | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Kern River (Section 2) | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Kern River (Section 3) | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Kern River (Section 5) | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Lake Isabella 📈 | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Ming Lake 📈 | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| River Walk Lake | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Alondra Park Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Belvedere Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Cerritos Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Downey Wilderness Park Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Echo Park Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| El Dorado Park Lakes | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Hansen Dam Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Hollenbeck Park Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Kenneth Hahn Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| La Mirada Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Legg Lakes | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Lincoln Park Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Puddingstone Lake 📈 | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Santa Fe Reservoir 📈 | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Bass Lake 📈 | Madera | 500lbs. trout |
| Eastman Lake 📈 | Madera | 500lbs. trout |
| Bon Tempe Lake 📈 | Marin | 500lbs. trout |
| Carbon Canyon Reservoir | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Carr Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Eisenhower Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Greer Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Huntington Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Irvine Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Laguna Niguel Regional Park | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Mile Square Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Ralph Clark Regional Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Tri-city Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Yorba Linda Regional Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Cahuilla Park Lake 📈 | Riverside | 500lbs. trout |
| Rancho Jurupa Park Pond | Riverside | 500lbs. trout |
| Cucamonga Guasti Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Glen Helen Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Mojave Narrows Regional Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Mountain Lakes | San Bernardino | 500lbs. trout |
| Prado Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Yucaipa Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Lake Jennings 📈 | San Diego | 1500lbs. trout |
| Lake Poway | San Diego | 1500lbs. trout |
| Lake Wohlford 📈 | San Diego | 2000lbs. trout |
| Merced Lake | San Francisco | 500lbs. trout |
| Lopez Lake 📈 | San Luis Obispo | 500lbs. trout |
| Shasta Lake 📈 | Shasta | 500lbs. trout |
| Collins Lake 📈 | Yuba | 500lbs. trout |
| Harry L Englebright Lake | Yuba | 500lbs. trout |
📢 Unannounced & updated fish plants from last week
Note: The following is the full fish plant from last week. This includes locations that weren’t reported last week, as some fishing spots delay updates to avoid a sudden influx of anglers.
| Location | County | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Chabot (Castro Valley) 📈 | Alameda | 500lbs. trout |
| Lake Chabot (Castro Valley) 📈 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Lake Del Valle 📈📍 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Quarry Lakes (Horseshoe Lake) 📈📍 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Shadow Cliffs Reservoir 📈 | Alameda | 1600lbs. trout |
| Shadow Cliffs Reservoir 📈 | Alameda | 1000lbs. trout |
| Lake Amador 📈 | Amador | 500lbs. trout |
| Lake Camanche 📈 | Amador | 3500lbs. trout |
| Pardee Reservoir 📈 | Amador | 4000lbs. trout |
| Avocado Lake | Fresno | 500lbs. trout |
| Kings River (Below Pine Flat Dam) | Fresno | 500lbs. trout |
| Sycamore Island Pond | Fresno | 500lbs. trout |
| IWA Wister Pond | Imperial | 500lbs. trout |
| Sunbeam Lake 📈 | Imperial | 500lbs. trout |
| Owens River (Below Tinnemaha) | Inyo | 500lbs. trout |
| Kern River (Section 5) | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Ming Lake 📈 | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| River Walk Lake | Kern | 500lbs. trout |
| Apollo Community Regional Park Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Elizabeth Lake | Los Angeles | 500lbs. trout |
| Corrine Lake | Madera | 500lbs. trout |
| Manzanita Lake 📈 | Madera | 500lbs. trout |
| McClure Reservoir 📈 | Mariposa | 1000lbs. trout |
| Lake McSwain 📈 | Merced | 2125lbs. trout |
| El Estero Lake | Monterey | 500lbs. trout |
| Rollins Reservoir 📈📍 | Nevada | 500lbs. trout |
| Scotts Flat Reservoir 📈📍 | Nevada | 500lbs. trout |
| Carbon Canyon Reservoir | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Irvine Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Irvine Regional Park | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Laguna Niguel Regional Park | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Ralph Clark Regional Park Lake | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Santa Ana River Lakes | Orange | 500lbs. trout |
| Bogart Park Pond | Riverside | 500lbs. trout |
| Diamond Valley Lake | Riverside | 3500lbs. trout |
| Little Lake | Riverside | 500lbs. trout |
| Rancho Seco Lake 📈 | Sacramento | 500lbs. trout |
| Cucamonga Guasti Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Glen Helen Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Hesperia Lake | San Bernardino | 1000lbs. trout |
| Mojave Narrows Regional Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Mountain Lakes | San Bernardino | 500lbs. trout |
| Prado Park Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Seccombe Park Lake | San Bernardino | 500lbs. trout |
| Yucaipa Lake 📈📍 | San Bernardino | 747lbs. trout |
| Dixon Lake | San Diego | 2000lbs. trout |
| Lake Jennings 📈 | San Diego | 500lbs. trout |
| Lake Miramar 📈 | San Diego | 500lbs. trout |
| Lake Murray 📈📍 | San Diego | 500lbs. trout |
| Barney Schwartz Park Lake | San Luis Obispo | 500lbs. trout |
| Sandy Wool Lake 📈 | Santa Clara | 500lbs. trout |
| Kern River (Section 4) | Tulare | 500lbs. trout |
| Mooney Grove Park Pond | Tulare | 500lbs. trout |
| Casitas Lake 📈 | Ventura | 500lbs. trout |
| Collins Lake 📈 | Yuba | 1000lbs. trout |
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NorCal: 🌅🏄♂️ San Clemente Beach Campgrounds – A classic SoCal beach spot for surfing, swimming, and exploring Orange County’s coastline. The sunsets here are worth the trip alone.
Difficulty to Reserve: ★★★★★ (Competitive)
Difficulty to Reserve: ★★★★★ (Competitive)
Central: 🏜️🌌 Tamarisk Grove Campground – Located in Anza-Borrego, this desert spot is ideal for stargazing and exploring nearby trails. It’s a quiet spot for soaking up desert vibes.
Difficulty to Reserve: ★★★☆☆ (Moderate)
Difficulty to Reserve: ★★★☆☆ (Moderate)
SoCal: 🌊🚤 Olive Grove Campground at Lake Piru – Shaded sites close to a lake, great for boating, fishing, and relaxing in Ventura County’s backcountry. It’s a hidden gem for a peaceful weekend getaway.
Difficulty to Reserve: ★☆☆☆☆ (Easy)
Difficulty to Reserve: ★☆☆☆☆ (Easy)
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