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Fishing in Lake Davis, CA

California, United States

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Top fish species in Lake Davis

Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Brown trout
Brown trout
Smallmouth bass
Smallmouth bass
Brook trout
Brook trout

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Rainbow trout

Frenchman Lake

17 in · 2 lb

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Black crappie

Antelope Lake

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Black crappie

Antelope Lake

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Black crappie

Antelope Lake

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Antelope Lake

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Black crappie

Antelope Lake

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Black crappie

Antelope Lake

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Brown trout

Frenchman Lake

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Rainbow trout

Frenchman Lake

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About Lake Davis fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Lake Davis, California. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 610 catches for Rainbow trout, 226 catches for Largemouth bass, and 94 catches for Brown trout.

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Fishing regulations in Lake Davis

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 May 9th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Rainbow trout

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

3
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

39°51′23″N 120°27′46.8″W
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FAQ about Lake Davis fishing

Anglers in Lake Davis, CA recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Davis, Middle Fork Feather River, Mill Pond, Sulphur Creek, and Big Grizzly Creek.
Most commonly caught species around Lake Davis, CA:
The latest Lake Davis, CA fishing reports are:
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The biggest Rainbow trout (by length) reported in Lake Davis, CA was a 5 ft caught by Fishbrain user @anthonyupton14 at Lake Davis on May 12, 2014.
The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Lake Davis, CA was a 6 ft / 69 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Fishin_with_CT at Middle Fork Feather River on July 26, 2022.
The biggest Brown trout (by length) reported in Lake Davis, CA was a 3 ft / 5.1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Harleyyy at Bowman Lake on November 16, 2019.

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