

Most other lakes and streams in the Tahoe Basin have a limit of 5 trout. The daily limit for Lake Tahoe is 5 trout but no more than 2 mackinaw. In all other bodies of water in the Tahoe area (Sierra District) fishing is legal one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset. Check a copy of the current fishing regulations for information.įishing in Lake Tahoe is legal one hour before sunrise to two hours after sunset.
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Surrounding lakes and streams require a license for the state in which the person is fishing. Failure to obtain a fishing license or to follow rules and regulations can result in stiff fines.Īny person 16 years of age or older must have a valid California or Nevada sport fishing license to fish in Lake Tahoe. Fishing licenses can be obtained from local sporting goods stores. Before fishing, pick up a current copy of the State Fish and Game regulations from our office. Some lakes and streams are catch and release only.

Several lakes and streams are closed to fishing year around. To prevent over fishing and to give the fish a chance to reproduce naturally, rules and regulations have been made. Try some of the suggestions here, then as you become more familiar with the forest, go exploring on your own. Sparkling lakes and rivers provide numerous opportunities to test your angling skill. Average size is two to seven pounds and many 20-30 pound trophies are taken each year. The daily combined limit is 5 fish per person (2 Mackinaws, 3 Trout). Introduced to Lake Tahoe near the turn of the century, Mackinaw have reproduced rapidly over the years. Depending on the season, you can expect to catch Mackinaw (Lake Trout), Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout and Kokanee Salmon. Our captains are experienced in trolling, drifting, and jigging and they're here year-round to guide you to the lake's hot spots. A lot of you already kno.Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience on America's premier Alpine lake. If you want information on any if these, give me a buzz.Alright alright alright. I'm familiar with most of the lakes in the Sacramento area and the mountains to our west and east. I have not caught a trout since December of 2019. I used to do a lot of fishing for catfish. I do not fish for bass unless I go with a bass fisherman. I get over to the coast about a half dozen or so times a year to fish for surf perch and eat oysters on Tomales Bay. I have fished all over California, fresh and salt. I retired for good from that job last year in September. Took a job with Hewlett Packard in 1998 and we moved to central California and here we be. Mrs Spirit and I settled in San Diego in 1976 and I retired from the Navy a Chief Electronics Technician in 1989. Left there in 1968 to join the Navy and I've never been back except for short visits. I was born and raised in northern Indiana in the woods and corn fields just outside of South Bend. A lot of you already know who I am, but for those who don't, I've been on the Fishing Stage since August of 2019. ( show quote)īk welcome and thanks for posting info on Shasta! I’ve been wanting to go out there and give it a shot and after your post I’m thinking I might head up there soon thanks again for your input!Īlright alright alright. Good luck to all of you out there and tight lines !!!!I've never written anything on the "Fishing S.
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Over-all, the "North State" is full of fishin' spots. Redding-)-I lived right on the Trinity River for years and that's another amazing river for steelhead, salmon and big brown trout. I also lived in Trinity County for many years too (Next one over from Shasta Co. The Sacramento River runs thru Redding too and altho I don't fish it much, it's an incredible river for trout, steelhead and salmon.striped bass too. the bass fishin' is fantastic and if you live in the area, you should definitely check it out. increases.We went out yesterday and hooked 11, (bass) - the week before, 19.Shasta's a big, beautiful lake with lots of fish-bass, trout, crappie, cats, even sturgeon.lots of tourists, so there are alot of folks out there "playin'". I've never written anything on the "Fishing Stage" before, but follow it regularly.I live in Redding (CA)-Pretty much grew up here, but have been 'around'.5 years in Alaska-talk about some amazing fishin' !!!! I was a helicopter mechanic and spent lots of time in the 'bush', where you couldn't get there any other way than helicopter.Had some great times.but, back to California.I'm 73, retired electrical contractor.I mainly fish Shasta Lake these days with on old high school buddy.We do what I call "old man fishin'"-troll the perimeter of the lake using mostly crank baits.winter's are usually real slow due to the cold weather and the fish "suspending".spring and summer pick up considerably as the water temp.
