Last stocked
February 1, 2026
Plants on record
3
Species recorded
1
Elevation
3,594.3 ft
Common questions
- What fish are at Sugar Pine Reservoir?
- Fishing Sugar Pine Reservoir is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 3 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked February 1, 2026. Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Spotted Bass, and Bluegill, plus 3 more are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
- When is Sugar Pine Reservoir stocked?
- Last stocked February 1, 2026. It is stocked about 1.5 times a year since 2025, most often in February and October.
- How do you get on Sugar Pine Reservoir?
- There is a boat ramp, it is ADA accessible, and a fee is required. The nearest town is Foresthill, CA. Facilities include restrooms and camping. The south-shore Sugar Pine Boat Ramp has a concrete launch and a metal floating dock; day use is $5 per vehicle. Two campgrounds and a swimming beach ring the reservoir, and most facilities are wheelchair accessible.
- Which lakes near Sugar Pine Reservoir were stocked more recently?
- Rollins Reservoir (8.1 mi), Scotts Flat Reservoir (12 mi), Fuller Lake (16.6 mi), and Halsey Forebay (17.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Rollins Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Scotts Flat Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Fuller Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Halsey Forebay is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Foresthill, CA
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- ADA accessible
- Yes
- Fee required
- Yes
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
The south-shore Sugar Pine Boat Ramp has a concrete launch and a metal floating dock; day use is $5 per vehicle. Two campgrounds and a swimming beach ring the reservoir, and most facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Sources: nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , recreation.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , fs.usda.gov, accessed September 23, 2026 , recreation.gov, accessed September 23, 2026
How Sugar Pine Reservoir is stocked
Rollins Reservoir (8.1 mi), Scotts Flat Reservoir (12 mi), Fuller Lake (16.6 mi), and Halsey Forebay (17.3 mi) were stocked more recently. Rollins Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Scotts Flat Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Fuller Lake is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Halsey Forebay is also stocked with Mixed Trout.
Fish at Sugar Pine Reservoir
Fishing Sugar Pine Reservoir is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 3 plants on record are Mixed Trout.
Mixed Trout 3 plants
- Plants
- 3 of 3
- Last stocked
- February 1, 2026
Stocking history
| Date | Species | Quantity | Avg. length | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2026 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| November 9, 2025 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
| October 19, 2025 | Mixed Trout | – | – | report |
Species found here
Confirmed present independent of the stocking records above, not from a stocking event.
- Largemouth Bass (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Smallmouth Bass (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Spotted Bass (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Bluegill (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Bullhead Catfish : CDFW electrofishing survey (Oct. 2017) recorded bullhead catfish (Ameiurus nebulosus) in the reservoir. (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- Green Sunfish : Second most-caught species (21% of catch) in CDFW's 2017 electrofishing survey. (nrm.dfg.ca.gov, accessed September 23, 2026)
- 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.