Lumsden Pond fishing

Fishing at Lumsden Pond is on a community pond, stocked with Mixed Trout, Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, and Rainbow Trout. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in April. Species guides list dawn and dusk for Largemouth Bass and Rainbow Trout and dawn, day, and dusk for Bluegill.

Last stocked

April 5, 2026

Plants on record

1

Species recorded

1

Elevation

2,002.1 ft

Common questions

What fish are at Lumsden Pond?
Fishing Lumsden Pond is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. The one plant on record is Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked April 5, 2026. Largemouth bass (Resident population alongside CDFW's stocked trout), Bluegill, and 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 Lumsden Pond stocked?
Last stocked April 5, 2026. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in April.
How do you get on Lumsden Pond?
Shore fishing is available. The nearest town is Placerville. A small El Dorado County pond in the Placerville area, popular with local anglers fishing for stocked trout alongside resident largemouth bass and bluegill.
Which lakes near Lumsden Pond were stocked more recently?
American River, South Fork, Chili Bar (3.6 mi) was stocked more recently. American River, South Fork, Chili Bar is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

Access and facts

Water type
community pond
Nearest town
Placerville
Shore access
Yes

A small El Dorado County pond in the Placerville area, popular with local anglers fishing for stocked trout alongside resident largemouth bass and bluegill.

Sources: fishbrain.com, accessed September 23, 2026

How Lumsden Pond is stocked

American River, South Fork, Chili Bar (3.6 mi) was stocked more recently. American River, South Fork, Chili Bar is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

Fish at Lumsden Pond

Fishing Lumsden Pond is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. The one plant on record is Mixed Trout.

Mixed Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 1
Last stocked
April 5, 2026

Stocking history

Source: California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
April 5, 2026 Mixed Trout – – report

Species found here

Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.

Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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