Fishing at Upper Blue Lake, California
293-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 293 acres in County, Upper Blue Lake 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 Upper Blue Lake 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 Upper Blue Lake
Stocking records for Upper Blue Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Upper Blue Lake:
- Twin Lakes Reservoir — 6.8 mi (607 ac)
- Silver Lake — 9.4 mi (524 ac)
- Lake Alpine — 11.1 mi (173 ac)
- Indian Creek Reservoir — 12.2 mi (164 ac)
- Union Reservoir — 13.8 mi (201 ac)
- Utica Reservoir — 13.9 mi (219 ac)
- Bear River Reservoir — 14.9 mi (166 ac)
- Salt Springs Reservoir — 15.3 mi (894 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid California fishing license is required at Upper Blue Lake. 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 Upper Blue Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Upper Blue Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Upper Blue Lake?
Yes — a valid California fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.