Fishing at Upper Mud Lake, California
170-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 170 acres in County, Upper Mud 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 Mud 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 Mud Lake
Stocking records for Upper Mud 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 Mud Lake:
- Beeler Reservoir — 3.3 mi (276 ac)
- Whitney Reservoir — 5.5 mi (265 ac)
- Duncan Reservoir — 11.7 mi (160 ac)
- Williams Reservoir — 11.9 mi (320 ac)
- Six-Shooter Stock Tank — 13.4 mi (132 ac)
- Reservoir F — 15.7 mi (401 ac)
- Deadhorse Flat Reservoir — 16.8 mi (430 ac)
- Reservoir N — 17.0 mi (268 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid California fishing license is required at Upper Mud 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 Mud Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Upper Mud Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Upper Mud Lake?
Yes — a valid California fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.