• 🎣 California Fish Plants for 2/2/2025 – 2/8/2025

    CALIFORNIA FISH PLANTS

    2/2/2025 – 2/8/2025

    CALIFORNIA FISH PLANTS

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    📈 Overview of fish plants in California this week

    California’s cool waters are perfect for trout action right now. This week, 19,735 lbs. of trout will be planted across 45 locations. Anglers can expect fresh opportunities in more spots compared to last week.

    Last week’s revised total hit 28,735 lbs. of trout across 41 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
    Quarry Lakes (Horseshoe Lake) 📈📍 Alameda 500lbs. trout
    Lake Tabeaud Amador 500lbs. trout
    Contra Loma Reservoir 📈 Contra Costa 500lbs. trout
    Hidden Valley Pond Contra Costa 500lbs. trout
    El Dorado Forebay El Dorado 500lbs. trout
    Jenkinson Lake 📈 El Dorado 500lbs. trout
    Blue Lake (Upper) 📈 Lake 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
    Lincoln Park Lake Los Angeles 500lbs. trout
    Puddingstone Lake 📈 Los Angeles 500lbs. trout
    Santa Fe Reservoir 📈 Los Angeles 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
    Prado Park Lake 📈📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout
    Yucaipa Lake 📈📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout
    Chollas Park Lake San Diego 500lbs. trout
    Lake Jennings 📈 San Diego 1500lbs. trout
    Lake Poway San Diego 1500lbs. trout
    Lake Wohlford 📈 San Diego 1000lbs. trout
    Merced Lake San Francisco 500lbs. trout
    Rancho Simi Park Lake Ventura 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 1000lbs. trout
    Lake Del Valle 📈📍 Alameda 1000lbs. trout
    Lake Temescal 📈📍 Alameda 500lbs. trout
    Quarry Lakes (Horseshoe Lake) 📈📍 Alameda 1000lbs. trout
    Shadow Cliffs Reservoir 📈 Alameda 500lbs. trout
    Contra Loma Reservoir 📈 Contra Costa 1000lbs. trout
    Lafayette Reservoir 📈 Contra Costa 500lbs. trout
    Kings River (Below Pine Flat Dam) 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 5) Kern 500lbs. trout
    Ming Lake 📈 Kern 500lbs. trout
    River Walk Lake Kern 500lbs. trout
    Pyramid Lake Los Angeles 5000lbs. trout
    Lake Berryessa 📈 Napa 500lbs. trout
    Irvine Lake Orange 500lbs. trout
    Irvine Regional Park 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
    Santa Ana River Lakes Orange 500lbs. trout
    Bogart Park Pond Riverside 500lbs. trout
    Little Lake Riverside 500lbs. trout
    Granite Park Pond Sacramento 500lbs. trout
    Hagan Park Pond Sacramento 500lbs. trout
    Mather Lake Sacramento 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
    Seccombe Park Lake San Bernardino 500lbs. trout
    Yucaipa Lake 📈📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout
    Sandy Wool Lake 📈 Santa Clara 500lbs. trout
    Kapusta Pond Shasta 500lbs. trout
    Shasta Lake 📈 Shasta 500lbs. trout
    Kern River (Section 4) Tulare 500lbs. trout
    Mooney Grove Park Pond Tulare 500lbs. trout
    Collins Lake 📈 Yuba 1000lbs. trout

    🎣 Our Top Gear Picks for the Week

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    -The California Fish Plants Team