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Fishing regulations at Independence Lake, CA
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Regulations for
39°26′28.8″N 120°18′42.1″W
FAQ about Independence Lake fishing
Independence Lake is a lake located in Nevada County, California, United States. It is also intersecting with Sierra County, California. Its coordinates are:
39°26′28.8″N 120°18′42.1″W
.Find the best fishing spots on Independence 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 Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Independence Lake are:
- Lahontan cutthroat trout - 6 members reported to have caught this fish
- Cutthroat trout - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Mountain whitefish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Independence Lake fishing reports are:
- @DinkCatcherwylie reported a nice Lahontan cutthroat trout.
- @Moofoster reported a nice Lahontan cutthroat trout.
- @jb7590 reported a nice Lahontan cutthroat trout.
- @andre.gava reported a nice Lahontan cutthroat trout.
- @michaelguymon reported a nice Cutthroat trout.
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