🐟 What fish can you catch in Caribou?

Most commonly caught species around Caribou , CA : Rainbow trout - 646 reported catches Largemouth bass - 280 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 197 reported catches Brown trout - 186 reported catches Bluegill - 77 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Caribou fishing reports?

The latest Caribou , CA fishing reports are: @Justin420P reported a nice Spotted bass at Paradise Lake . @Justin420P reported a nice Spotted bass at Paradise Lake . @Ethan_Keltner reported a nice Rainbow trout at Paradise Lake . @Vincef888 reported a nice Rainbow trout at Lake Almanor . @Justin420P reported a nice Spotted bass at Paradise Lake . .

Fishing in Caribou, CA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Caribou, California?

Anglers in Caribou , CA recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Almanor , Butte Creek , North Fork Feather River , Bucks Lake , Hamilton Branch .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Caribou?

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California, United States

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Top fish species in Caribou

Latest Caribou fishing reports

Spotted bass

Paradise Lake

length · weight

Spotted bass

Paradise Lake

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Paradise Lake

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Lake Almanor

length · weight

Spotted bass

Paradise Lake

length · weight

Spotted bass

Paradise Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Paradise Lake

length · weight

Rainbow trout

Paradise Lake

15 in · 1 lb 3 oz

Smallmouth bass

Big Chico Creek

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Paradise Lake

19 in · 3 lb

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Fishing regulations in Caribou

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in California can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Rainbow trout as of April 18th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Rainbow trout

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Bag limit = 3 trout, except the take of steelhead rainbow trout in the ocean is prohibited.
Trout must voluntarily take the bait or lure in its mouth.

Sea Trout

Regulations for

40°04′36.1″N 121°09′39.2″W

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FAQ about Caribou fishing

Anglers in Caribou, CA recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Almanor, Butte Creek, North Fork Feather River, Bucks Lake, and Hamilton Branch.

Most commonly caught species around Caribou, CA:

Rainbow trout - 646 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 280 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 197 reported catches
Brown trout - 186 reported catches
Bluegill - 77 reported catches

The latest Caribou, CA fishing reports are:

@Justin420P reported a nice Spotted bass at Paradise Lake.
@Justin420P reported a nice Spotted bass at Paradise Lake.
@Ethan_Keltner reported a nice Rainbow trout at Paradise Lake.
@Vincef888 reported a nice Rainbow trout at Lake Almanor.
@Justin420P reported a nice Spotted bass at Paradise Lake.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Caribou, CA. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: