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Madrone Lake fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

19 in Β· 5 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Bluegill

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Madrone Lake is a lake located in Butte County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Bluegill, and Rainbow trout.

Location

39Β°38β€²51.8β€³N 121Β°24β€²21.8β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Madrone Lake, CA

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 species as of May 7, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Marysville

35.5 miles away

Linda

36.9 miles away

Yuba City

37.5 miles away

Olivehurst

39.9 miles away

North Auburn

52.5 miles away

Lincoln

53.7 miles away

Auburn

54.9 miles away

Red Bluff

57.3 miles away

Rocklin

58.6 miles away

Roseville

60.8 miles away

Granite Bay

62.6 miles away

Antelope

64.5 miles away

Citrus Heights

66.1 miles away

Rio Linda

66.4 miles away

Foothill Farms

66.5 miles away

Orangevale

67.0 miles away

North Highlands

67.5 miles away

Fair Oaks

69.4 miles away

Woodland

69.9 miles away

Carmichael

70.2 miles away

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FAQ about Madrone Lake fishing

Madrone Lake is a lake located in Butte County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
39Β°38β€²51.8β€³N 121Β°24β€²21.8β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Madrone Lake by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Navionics depth maps.
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