Last stocked
May 17, 2026
Plants on record
2
Species recorded
1
Elevation
5,706.8 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Dodge Reservoir?
- Fishing Dodge Reservoir is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 2 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked May 17, 2026. Lahontan cutthroat trout, Brown trout, and Eagle Lake Trout (A California-native strain of rainbow trout. Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release)) are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
- When is Dodge Reservoir stocked?
- Last stocked May 17, 2026. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in May.
- How do you get on Dodge Reservoir?
- There is a boat ramp and no fee is required. The nearest town is Ravendale, CA. Facilities include camping and restrooms. A 480-acre BLM reservoir about 17 miles northeast of Ravendale at 5,600 feet elevation. The campground has picnic tables and a wheelchair-accessible vault toilet, no potable water or trash service, and no site fee (donations welcome).
- Which lakes near Dodge Reservoir were stocked more recently?
- Blue Lake (13.6 mi) and Bayley Reservoir (32.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Blue Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout and Bayley Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Ravendale, CA
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- Fee required
- No
- Facilities
- camping, restrooms
A 480-acre BLM reservoir about 17 miles northeast of Ravendale at 5,600 feet elevation. The campground has picnic tables and a wheelchair-accessible vault toilet, no potable water or trash service, and no site fee (donations welcome).
Sources: blm.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 23, 2026 , blm.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , blm.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , blm.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 23, 2026
How Dodge Reservoir is stocked
Blue Lake (13.6 mi) and Bayley Reservoir (32.4 mi) were stocked more recently. Blue Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout and Bayley Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Fish at Dodge Reservoir
Fishing Dodge Reservoir is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 2 plants on record are Mixed Trout.
Mixed Trout 2 plants
- Plants
- 2 of 2
- Last stocked
- May 17, 2026
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| May 10, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
Species found here
Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.
- Lahontan cutthroat trout (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Brown trout (blm.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Eagle Lake Trout : A California-native strain of rainbow trout. Per CDFW's 2026 Provisional Stocking Plan for this water (a planning document, not a confirmed release). (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
Species stocked here
Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.