Millerton Lake - Friant, CA

Lake Information

Fish Species: Striped Bass, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Black Crappie, White Crappie, White Catfish, Spotted Bass
Millerton Lake, near Friant, California, is a prominent reservoir offering diverse and productive angling opportunities. It is particularly renowned for its robust striped bass population, frequently yielding large specimens, actively pursued through trolling or casting various lures and baits.

The reservoir also sustains a significant rainbow trout fishery, regularly augmented by CDFW stocking, providing consistent action for both bank and trolling anglers. A strong black bass fishery, encompassing largemouth and smallmouth bass, thrives across varied structures, responsive to a wide array of artificial lures.

Abundant catfish and various panfish further diversify angling prospects. Access is comprehensive, with multiple public boat launches and extensive bank fishing areas within Millerton Lake State Recreation Area. All anglers must possess a valid California fishing license. Strict adherence to current California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) regulations is compulsory, ensuring legal compliance and the sustainable management of this vital recreational resource.



Latest Photos

Photo Credit: Carlos Gonzalez
4-9-2017
7 lbs.
Photo Credit: Carlos Gonzalez
4-9-2017

Millerton Lake Whoppers

Species Weight Date Report
Striped Bass 7 lbs. 4-09-2017 View Report

Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
4-9-2017 Millerton Striper Report
NCFR contributor Carlos Gonzalez (aka FishGo) checked in... more »
Chad Woods
3-19-2016 Millerton Stripers
We got an angler report today from Millerton... more »
Chad Woods
12-8-2010 Millerton Lake Fish Report
Pressure is light. Stripers have been few. Trout... more »
Nor Cal Fish Reports
12-1-2010 Millerton Lake Fish Report
Fishing has been slow for both stripers and... more »
Nor Cal Fish Reports
11-11-2010 Millerton Lake Fish Report
Striper and black bass fishing is slow but... more »
Nor Cal Fish Reports

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