Sierra County · lake · 484 acres
Gold Lake
Stocked 3× since 2025 · CDFW
Gold Lake is a lake in Sierra County, California, stocked with Trout — most recently on Jul 19, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from CDFW; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Clear
80°
55°
16 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
81°
58°
15 mph
0%
Sat
Clear
83°
55°
14 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Jul 19 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Oct 5 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
| Aug 3 | Trout (unspecified) | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Damalusung Lake0.7 mi
- Little Gold Lake0.9 mi
- Big Bear Lake1.1 mi
- Goose Lake1.1 mi
- Little Bear Lake1.3 mi
- Upper Salmon Lake1.5 mistocked Jul 12, 2026
- Haven Lake1.3 mi
- Cub Lake1.4 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official CA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Gold Lake fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Gold Lake?+
Gold Lake is stocked with Trout in Sierra County, California, most recently on Jul 19, 2026 by CDFW. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
Do I need a license to fish Gold Lake?+
Yes — California requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Gold Lake?+
Gold Lake is a lake in Sierra County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: CDFW · updated Jul 19, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.