Fishing at Kelly Reservoir, California
120-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 120 acres in County, Kelly Reservoir is a lake known to anglers throughout California for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Kelly 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 Kelly Reservoir
Stocking records for Kelly 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 Kelly Reservoir:
- Donovan Reservoir — 2.8 mi (165 ac)
- Essex Reservoir — 7.7 mi (210 ac)
- Kelley Reservoir — 8.5 mi (318 ac)
- Graven Reservoir — 9.6 mi (167 ac)
- Bayley Reservoir — 11.1 mi (329 ac)
- Antelope Reservoir — 12.2 mi (215 ac)
- Six-Shooter Stock Tank — 12.8 mi (132 ac)
- Duncan Reservoir — 12.9 mi (160 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid California fishing license is required at Kelly 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 Kelly Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Kelly Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Kelly Reservoir?
Yes — a valid California fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.