Florence Lake fishing

Florence Lake fishing lists Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout on a reservoir, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn, day, and dusk for Brown Trout and dawn and dusk for Rainbow Trout.

AI-generated illustration, not a photo of this lake
Last stocked
Not in these reports
Plants on record
0
Species recorded
2
Elevation
7,282.9 ft

Fish at Florence Lake

0 stocked · 2 confirmed present

Florence Lake on the agency's stocking plan

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Florence Lake on its stocking plans. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.

Agency plan, not confirmed stocking. Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Scheduled Species Quantity Source
Scheduled: June 21, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan
Scheduled: June 28, 2026 (agency plan) Mixed Trout – plan

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Lakeshore, CA

The Forest Service boating site (open June through September, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) launches non-motorized boats only, with no restroom and no potable water on site. California State Parks lists a second public launch on the lake off Kaiser Pass Road with boat rentals and a convenience store.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.

Nearest lakes

No other lakes on record in California yet.

Camping near Florence Lake

Campgrounds within 15 miles of Florence Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Jackass Meadow camping (2.6 miles), Mono Hot Springs camping (5.6 miles), Vermillion camping (8.7 miles), Rancheria camping (11.1 miles), and College camping (11.7 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.

Straight-line distances.

Public land at Florence Lake

Florence Lake is inside Sierra National Forest.

It is 0.3 miles outside the edge of John Muir Wilderness.

Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.

Common questions

What fish are at Florence Lake?

Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout are recorded here outside the stocking reports.

How do you get on Florence Lake?

The nearest town is Lakeshore, CA. The Forest Service boating site (open June through September, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) launches non-motorized boats only, with no restroom and no potable water on site. California State Parks lists a second public launch on the lake off Kaiser Pass Road with boat rentals and a convenience store.

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