White Pines Lake fishing

Common questions

What fish are at White Pines Lake?

Fishing White Pines Lake is most likely to be for Mixed Trout. All 10 plants on record are Mixed Trout. Mixed Trout was last stocked July 26, 2026. Bluegill, Largemouth Bass (A small population; the park committee asks anglers to release any bass caught), 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 White Pines Lake stocked?

Last stocked July 26, 2026. It is stocked about 5 times a year since 2025, most often in April and May.

How do you get on White Pines Lake?

Shore fishing is available, there is no boat ramp, and it is float tube friendly. The nearest town is Arnold, CA. Shore fishing is allowed all around the lake except the designated swim beach. No motorized boats; row boats, float tubes, canoes, and kayaks are welcome. The lake is predominantly rainbow trout from regular CDFW stocking.

Which lakes near White Pines Lake were stocked more recently?

Stanislaus River North Fork (4.3 mi), Lyons Reservoir (15.1 mi), Stanislaus River South Fork (16.4 mi), and Angels Creek (16.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Stanislaus River North Fork is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Lyons Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Stanislaus River South Fork is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Angels Creek is also stocked with Mixed Trout.

How White Pines Lake is stocked

Stanislaus River North Fork (4.3 mi), Lyons Reservoir (15.1 mi), Stanislaus River South Fork (16.4 mi), and Angels Creek (16.7 mi) were stocked more recently. Stanislaus River North Fork is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Lyons Reservoir is also stocked with Mixed Trout, Stanislaus River South Fork is also stocked with Mixed Trout, and Angels Creek is also stocked with Mixed Trout.