Golden Trout Near Lake Tahoe

First time heading to Lake Tahoe attempted to fish echo Lake but due to the wind we got no bites wonderful lake btw.

Golden trout near lake tahoe. It was such a blast catching these trout. Rules will be enacted regarding social distancing limiting admittance and large groups. Cup Saucer and Dicks Lakes boast golden trout while Gilmore Lake near the western foot of Mount Tallac and Stoney Ridge Lake contain mackinaw Babbitt says.

The Golden Trout Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in the Sierra Nevada in Tulare County and Inyo County California. Dont forget to get the right fishing license for the area. They provide us with California clear cold fresh spring water steelhead rainbow trout.

16072020 From brown and rainbow to cutthroat and golden here are the lakes Babbit recommends to get your trout on in the Sierra Nevada backcountry. 28072017 Trout Creek small brook trout in most areas dry fly and early evening has been good for me. Babbitts favorite lakes to fish are Snow Lake and Cup Lake near Ralston Peak as well as the Velmas Susie Heather and Grass lakes which produce nice brown trout.

Hit up the trout farm. This is a pay lake where it is. Going after golden trout can become like a fishing safari into unexplored regions of the Sierras.

On Lake Tahoe itself you can have either a Nevada or California. Our traditional May 1st opening date will be delayed due to Coronavirus. The wilderness is managed by the US.

Lake Tahoe is centered among some of the best fly fishing areas in the Sierra Nevada. The lake is a brood for Lahontan cutthroat and rainbow trout for stocking other lakes around Nevada but brook trout also call Marlette home. There are 23 species of fish on the Tahoe region fifteen of which are considered game fish.