Bucks Lake
Plumas County
Trout,
Salmon
Bucks Lake Fishing Overview
Water Description
Bucks Lake, a small mountain reservoir in California, offers exceptional fishing for five trout species: Mackinaw, Kokanee, Brown, Rainbow, and Brook. Despite its size, it's known for trophy fish, with some Macks exceeding 20 pounds. Trolling for kokanee is also very popular at Bucks. Boat rentals, launch ramp, and camping are readily available.
Species:
Rainbow Trout,
Kokanee Salmon,
Mackinaw,
Brown Trout
Stocked Date:
Trout stocked 4 weeks ago - View Schedule
Boating / Access:
Most boating allowed. See regulations.
Geography:
Surface Area: 1,827 acres
Surface Elevation: 5,155 ft
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