Brown Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brown Trout species guidePleasant Valley Reservoir 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.
Brown Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, day, dusk Best: dawn, day, dusk
Brown Trout species guide
Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideCalifornia Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Pleasant Valley Reservoir on its stocking plans. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.
| Scheduled | Species | Quantity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled: October 12, 2025 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: October 26, 2025 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: December 14, 2025 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: January 11, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: January 25, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: February 8, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: February 22, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: March 8, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: March 15, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: March 22, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: April 5, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: April 12, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: April 26, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: May 10, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: May 24, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: June 7, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: June 21, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
No other lakes on record in California yet.
Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
The nearest town is Bishop. Facilities include camping and restrooms.