Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideSilver Lake fishing
Silver Lake fishing lists Rainbow Trout and Eagle Lake Trout on a natural lake, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- Not in these reports
- Plants on record
- 0
- Species recorded
- 2
- Elevation
- 7,221.1 ft
Fish at Silver Lake
Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Eagle Lake Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Eagle Lake Trout species guideSilver Lake on the agency's stocking plan
California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Silver 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.
| Scheduled | Species | Quantity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled: September 28, 2025 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: October 26, 2025 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: April 19, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: May 10, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: June 7, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: June 14, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: July 5, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: July 12, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: August 23, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- June Lake
- Facilities
- camping, dock
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
About Silver Lake
Nearest lakes
No other lakes on record in California yet.
Camping near Silver Lake
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Silver Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Reversed Creek Campground (2.3 miles), June Lake Campground (2.8 miles), Oh Ridge Campground (3.3 miles), Agnew Meadows Group Campground (6.5 miles), and Pumice Flat Group Campground (9.6 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Public land at Silver Lake
Silver Lake is inside Inyo National Forest.
It is 0.4 miles outside the edge of Ansel Adams Wilderness.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Silver Lake?
Rainbow Trout and Eagle Lake Trout are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
How do you get on Silver Lake?
The nearest town is June Lake. Facilities include camping and dock.