Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Confirmed present Tioga Lake fishing
Tioga Lake fishing lists Lahontan Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow 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
- 9,655.2 ft
Fish at Tioga Lake
Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Confirmed present
Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideTioga Lake on the agency's stocking plan
California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Tioga 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: June 14, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: July 12, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: July 19, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
| Scheduled: August 16, 2026 (agency plan) | Mixed Trout | – | plan |
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Lee Vining, CA
- Facilities
- camping
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
About Tioga Lake
Nearest lakes
No other lakes on record in California yet.
Camping near Tioga Lake
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Tioga Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Trumbull Lake Campground (8.6 miles), Oh Ridge Campground (13.2 miles), June Lake Campground (13.8 miles), and Reversed Creek Campground (14.1 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Public land at Tioga Lake
Tioga Lake is inside Inyo National Forest.
It is 0.4 miles outside the edge of Ansel Adams Wilderness.
It is 0.6 miles outside the edge of Yosemite Wilderness.
It is 0.7 miles outside the edge of Yosemite National Park.
It is 0.9 miles outside the edge of Hoover Wilderness.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Tioga Lake?
Lahontan Cutthroat Trout and Rainbow Trout are recorded here outside the stocking reports.
How do you get on Tioga Lake?
The nearest town is Lee Vining, CA. Facilities include camping.