Fishing in
Modoc County
Modoc County, California has 397 named fishable waters, 14 of them with stocking records on the books.
On the map
356 waters
Waters in Modoc County
- West Valley Reservoirreservoir3× stocked
- Reservoir Freservoir3× stocked
- Lily Lakelake3× stocked
- Bayley Reservoirreservoir2× stocked
- Reservoir Creservoir2× stocked
- Pine Creek Reservoirreservoir2× stocked
- Fee Reservoirreservoir1× stocked
- Duncan Reservoirreservoir1× stocked
- Lake Annielake1× stocked
- French Reservoirreservoir1× stocked
- Briles Reservoirreservoir1× stocked
- Cave Lakelake1× stocked
- Stough Reservoirreservoir1× stocked
- South Fork Pit Riverstream1× stocked
- Goose Lakelake94,292 ac
- Middle Alkali Lakelake42,599 ac
- Clear Lake Reservoirreservoir16,270 ac
- Upper Lakelake14,149 ac
- Lower Lakelake10,068 ac
- Big Sage Reservoirreservoir5,618 ac
- Boles Meadowlake2,250 ac
- Antelope Plainslake2,038 ac
- Raker and Thomas Reservoirsreservoir1,515 ac
- Dorris Reservoirreservoir940 ac
- Lower Roberts Reservoirreservoir565 ac
- Surveyors Valley Reservoirreservoir529 ac
- Big Mud Lakelake522 ac
- Dead Horse Reservoirreservoir470 ac
- Telephone Flat Reservoirreservoir448 ac
- Payne Reservoirreservoir445 ac
367 more on the map above.
What you'll catch here
- Trout13 waters
Latest stockings
- French ReservoirTroutJul 12, 2026
- Lily LakeTroutMay 31, 2026
- Bayley ReservoirTroutMay 31, 2026
- Bayley ReservoirTroutMay 17, 2026
- Lily LakeTroutMay 17, 2026
- Cave LakeTroutMay 17, 2026
- South Fork Pit RiverTroutMay 17, 2026
- Pine Creek ReservoirTroutMay 10, 2026
- Reservoir FTroutMay 10, 2026
- Briles ReservoirTroutMay 10, 2026
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Modoc County fishing — FAQ
Where can I fish in Modoc County, California?+
Modoc County has 397 named fishable waters, 14 with stocking records. The map above shows every one.
What fish are stocked in Modoc County?+
Waters in Modoc County hold trout. See each water's page for its full stocking history.
Do I need a license to fish in Modoc County?+
Yes — California requires a fishing license statewide. Buy one from the state agency before you go.