Siskiyou Lake - Mount Shatsa, CA


Fish Spot Details

Surface Area:430 acres
Capacity:26000 acre ft.
Elevation:3185 ft.
Fish Species: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Brook Trout, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Flathead Catfish
Siskiyou Lake, Mount Shasta, CA, is a scenic, accessible reservoir primarily supporting stocked rainbow trout, alongside largemouth and smallmouth bass, panfish, and catfish. Trout fishing excels with bait or spin casting; bass respond to lures around structure. Water temperature dictates species distribution, favoring trout in cooler depths and bass in warmer shallows. Access is excellent, with public boat launches and shore access. Anglers must adapt techniques to target species and prevailing conditions. Adherence to CDFW regulations is crucial for sustainable practice in this popular, multi-species recreational lake.



Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
4-11-2026 Lake Siskiyou Trout on the bite
Lake Siskiyou is in fine spring form beautiful... more »		 Scott Caldwell
4-7-2026 Lake Siskiyou spoils again
Grandpa Tom wanted his grandsons to have some... more »		 Scott Caldwell
4-1-2026 Lake Siskiyou come catch it
The beauty of Lake Siskiyou is hard to... more »		 Scott Caldwell
3-23-2026 Brown day on Lake Siskiyou
Check out the pictures they speak for me.... more »		 Scott Caldwell
3-8-2026 The Beauty of Lake Siskiyou and Trout too!
Lake Sisikyou was in full bloom yesterday. My... more »		 Scott Caldwell


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