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🎣 California Fish Plants for 01/19/2025 – 01/25/2025
📈 Overview of fish plants in California this week
Winter’s chill is prime time for hooking into hungry trout, and anglers across California have plenty to look forward to. This week, California is expected to have 19,235 lbs. of trout planted across 26 locations. The top county receiving plants this week is San Bernardino, with 4,235 lbs. of trout. With the unannounced plants, last week saw a revised total of 43,782 lbs. of trout across 26 locations.
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📌 Locations planting this week
📈 = Includes historical fish plant graph 📍 = Includes guide to best spots
Lake Temescal 📈 📍 Alameda 1000lbs. trout Los Vaqueros Reservoir 📈 📍 Alameda 500lbs. trout Quarry Lakes (Horseshoe Lake) 📈 📍 Alameda 500lbs. trout Quarry Lakes (Horseshoe Lake) 📈 📍 Alameda 1000lbs. trout Shadow Cliffs Reservoir 📈 Alameda 1000lbs. trout Hidden Valley Pond Contra Costa 500lbs. trout IWA Wister Pond Imperial 500lbs. trout Sunbeam Lake 📈 Imperial 500lbs. trout Owens River (Below Tinnemaha) Inyo 500lbs. trout Owens River (Section 2) 📈 📍 Inyo 500lbs. trout Blue Lake (Upper) 📈 Lake 500lbs. trout Elizabeth Lake Los Angeles 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 500lbs. trout Lake Miramar 📈 San Diego 500lbs. trout Lake Murray 📈 📍 San Diego 500lbs. trout Lake Wohlford 📈 San Diego 500lbs. trout Casitas Lake 📈 Ventura 500lbs. trout 📢 Unannounced & updated fish plants from last week
Note: The following is the full fish plant from last week. Locations marked with 🆕 are where plants were reported after the fish plant was completed, as some fishing locations do this to prevent a rush of anglers coming all at once.
Location County Amount Lake Chabot (Castro Valley) 📈 Alameda 1000lbs. trout Lake Del Valle 📈 📍 Alameda 1500lbs. trout Lake Elizabeth Alameda 500lbs. trout 🆕 Los Vaqueros Reservoir 📈 📍 Alameda 1000lbs. trout Shadow Cliffs Reservoir 📈 Alameda 1000lbs. trout 🆕 Lake Amador 📈 Amador 700lbs. trout Contra Loma Reservoir 📈 Contra Costa 1000lbs. trout Lafayette Reservoir 📈 Contra Costa 500lbs. trout Fresno City Woodward Park Lake Fresno 500lbs. trout Kings River (Below Pine Flat Dam) Fresno 500lbs. trout Diaz Lake 📈 📍 Inyo 500lbs. trout Owens River (Section 2) 📈 📍 Inyo 500lbs. trout Pleasant Valley Reservoir 📈 📍 Inyo 500lbs. trout Brite Valley Reservoir 📈 Kern 2000lbs. trout Kern River (Section 5) 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 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 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 Bogart Park Pond Riverside 500lbs. trout 🆕 Lake Hemet 📈 📍 Riverside 4000lbs. trout 🆕 Rancho Jurupa Park Pond Riverside 600lbs. trout 🆕 Rancho Seco Lake 📈 Sacramento 500lbs. trout McAlpine Lake San Benito 500lbs. trout Cucamonga Guasti Park Lake 📈 📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout Ford Park Ponds San Bernardino 500lbs. trout Glen Helen Park Lake 📈 📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout Mojave Narrows Regional Park Lake 📈 📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout 🆕 Silverwood Lake 📈 San Bernardino 5000lbs. trout Prado Park Lake 📈 📍 San Bernardino 747lbs. trout Yucaipa Lake 📈 📍 San Bernardino 1494lbs. trout Santa Margarita Lake 📈 📍 San Luis Obispo 500lbs. trout Sandy Wool Lake 📈 Santa Clara 500lbs. trout 🆕 Baum Lake 📈 📍 Shasta 500lbs. trout 🆕 Shasta Lake 📈 Shasta 500lbs. trout 🆕 Greenhorn Reservoir Siskiyou 500lbs. trout Rancho Simi Park Lake Ventura 500lbs. trout 🆕 Collins Lake 📈 Yuba 1000lbs. trout
🎣 Our Top Gear Picks for the Week
- 👻13 Fishing Ghost Radioactive Combo – Smooth reel, sensitive rod, and a bright green finish that stands out on the water.
- ⚙️ Okuma Celilo 9’6″ (CE-S-962HB) – Sensitive graphite blank with UFR-II tech for the perfect blend of flexibility and strength.
- ✨Shimano Sedona 2500 – Cold-forged Hagane gears and a smooth drag system for reliable control on trout or bass outings.
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