Antelope Lake - CA
Lake Information
| Fish Species: | Rainbow Trout |
Antelope Lake, Mono County, CA, is a pristine Sierra Nevada alpine fishery supporting diverse species, notably catfish, rainbow trout, and brook trout. While current fishing action is rated 2/5, optimal periods align with major and minor solunar windows, particularly around dawn and dusk. Anglers targeting catfish should focus on shallow waters with live bait or artificial lures. Trout are best pursued with fly fishing or baitcasting in clear waters. Environmental factors such as crystal-clear water necessitate subtle presentations, while seasonal temperature fluctuations (e.g., August average 84°F, February 33°F) dictate species activity. Wind, averaging 6 mph with gusts to 20 mph, may impact casting. Adaptive techniques and adherence to regulations are critical for success in this scenic,
Latest Fish Plants
| Plant Date | Species | Source | Total Pounds |
| 4-28-2025 | Rainbow Trout | CDFW | |
| 6-05-2023 | Rainbow Trout | CDFW | |
| 5-30-2023 | Rainbow Trout | CDFW | |
| 6-06-2022 | Rainbow Trout | CDFW | |
| 5-23-2022 | Rainbow Trout | CDFW |
Latest Fish Reports
| Date | Report | Author |
| 2-19-2020 | Antelope Lake Fishing Report Antelope lake. Probably still 10% ice but very... more » |
Valerie Aubrey |
| 2-9-2020 | Antelope Lake Fishing Report When ya just HAVE to wet a line....... more » |
Valerie Aubrey |
| 5-27-2015 | Antelope full, bite slow Lake is nearly full. Easy to get a... more » |
Nor Cal Fish Reports |
| 5-13-2015 | Antelope trout slow, bass fair Trout bite is slow. Be prepared to work... more » |
Nor Cal Fish Reports |
| 5-6-2015 | Full lake, tough bite at Antelope Lake is 100% of capacity. Fishing isn’t easy... more » |
Nor Cal Fish Reports |
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