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Gold Lake

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

California, United States

4.6·16 catches

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Gold Lake fishing reports

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Rainbow trout

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Lake char

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Lake char

26 in · 6 lb

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Rainbow trout

10 in · 6 oz

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Lake char

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Rainbow trout

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General info

Gold Lake is a lake located in Sierra County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Lake char, and Brown trout.

Location

39°40′41.4″N 120°39′22.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Gold 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.

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FAQ about Gold Lake fishing

Gold Lake is a lake located in Sierra County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
39°40′41.4″N 120°39′22.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Gold 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 Gold Lake are:
  • Rainbow trout - 8 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Lake char - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Brown trout - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
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