Siskiyou County · lake · 16 acres · seasonal
Russell Lake
Russell Lake is a lake in Siskiyou County, California. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from California's fish & wildlife agency; 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
Overcast
90°
51°
14 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
93°
59°
13 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
86°
55°
19 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Antelope Creek4.7 mistocked Jul 5, 2026
- Lough Lake4.8 mi
- Red Rock Lakes6.0 mi
- Wild Horse Lake7.2 mi
- Souza Lake8.4 mi
- Butte Creek7.7 mistocked Jul 5, 2026
- Orr Lake8.7 mistocked Mar 29, 2026
- Horsethief Creek9.1 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.
Russell Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Russell 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 Russell Lake?+
Russell Lake is a lake in Siskiyou County, California. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.