Fishing at Hay Meadow Reservoir, California
126-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
If you're looking for somewhere to wet a line in California, Hay Meadow Reservoir is one of the most consistently productive lakes in County. At 126 acres, it offers small lake fishing across select habitat — exactly the kind of water that rewards anglers who pay attention to stocking schedules and seasonal patterns.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Hay Meadow Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with California's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Hay Meadow Reservoir
Stocking records for Hay Meadow Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Hay Meadow Reservoir:
- Tule Field Reservoir — 1.5 mi (177 ac)
- Dacey Reservoir — 5.3 mi (179 ac)
- Adams-McGill Reservoir — 5.5 mi (436 ac)
- Nesbitt Lake — 52.5 mi (202 ac)
- Frenchy Lake — 54.9 mi (181 ac)
- Hollinger Debris Reservoir — 55.9 mi (157 ac)
- Upper Pahranagat Lake — 71.2 mi (457 ac)
- Preuss Lake — 73.0 mi (299 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid California fishing license is required at Hay Meadow Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Hay Meadow Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Hay Meadow Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Hay Meadow Reservoir?
Yes — a valid California fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.