PLANTED WATERS : INYO COUNTY.The following Eastern Sierra waters are planted with trout by the Department of Fish and Game. Directions to each locale are included. Anglers planning to tool up Highway 395 to the region Saturday for the trout-season opener should refer to the 1997 California Sport Fishing Regulations handbook for any special rules. BAKER CREEK Baker Creek may refer to:
BIG PINE CREEK Big Pine Creek may refer to:
BISHOP CREEK Bishop Creek is also a dated variant of Baxter Creek in Richmond/El Cerrito, California Bishop Creek is a large stream in Inyo County, California. It is the largest tributary of the Owens River, with runoff at an average rate of 69,000 acre-feet per year (2.7 m³/s). , LOWER: In Bishop, turn west at West Line Street onto Highway 168 and continue to Bullpit and Izaak Walton parks. Plants are made upstream from Bullpit Park to Powerline Road. BISHOP CREEK, MIDDLE: Turn west on Highway 168 and continue 15 miles to Intake II. Trout are planted from Intake II to Cardinal Lodge and from Lake Sabrina downstream to the North Lake turnoff. BISHOP CREEK, SOUTH FORK South Fork may refer to:
COTTONWOOD CREEK: Turn west at the Cottonwood Power House turnoff about 10 miles south of Lone Pine. Keep to the left as you cross the Los Angeles Aqueduct This article has multiple issues: * It needs to be expanded. Please help [ improve the article] or discuss these issues on the talk page. . The creek is planted from the campgrounds at the power house intake to the end of the road. DIAZ LAKE Diaz Lake (, elevation 3,674 ft (1120 m)) is located just south of Lone Pine, California, United States in Owens Valley. : Located on the west side of 395, 3 miles south of Lone Pine. GEORGE CREEK: About 7 miles south of Independence, turn south on the small road, a quarter-mile northwest of the Los Angeles Aqueduct crossing. The fish are planted at the sand trap. GOODALE CREEK: 13 miles north of Independence, at Aberdeen, turn west and continue past Old Highway 395. Fish are planted from Aberdeen Resort, upstream for 2 miles, and within the Bureau of Land Management campgrounds. INDEPENDENCE CREEK: Turn west just north of the Independence post office. The trout are planted from Independence Campground, a half-mile west of Independence to where the main road crosses the creek above Seven Pines Seven Pines: see Peninsular campaign. Village. LONE PINE CREEK Pine Creek may refer to:
LONE PINE CREEK, LOWER: In Lone Pine, turn west at Whitney Portal Road. The creek is planted at access points from the Los Angeles Aqueduct to Lone Pine Campgrounds. NORTH LAKE: Turn west on Highway 168 and continue up the grade for 18 miles. Turn right at North Lake sign. OWENS RIVER Owens River A river, about 193 km (120 mi) long, of eastern California rising in the Sierra Nevada and flowing generally southward, formerly to Owens Lake, , SECTION II: In the Bishop area, turn east on East Line Street, Highway 6, Warm Springs Road or Collins Road. The trout are planted from Laws Bridge on Highway 6 to Collins Road. In the Big Pine area, travel east from 395 on Westgard Pass Westgard Pass (el. 7,313 ft. / 2,229 m.) is a narrow gap between the White and Inyo mountain ranges in the Basin and Range Province of California. Westgard Pass lies entirely within the Inyo National Forest. Road or on Steward Lane. The river is planted at these sites. OWENS RIVER BELOW TINEMEHA RESERVOIR: 20 miles north of Independence, turn east on Wildlife Viewpoint dirt road dirt road n (US) → camino sin firme dirt road n → chemin non macadamisé or non revêtu dirt road dirt n and continue about a quarter-mile to the water keeper's house. Turn south and continue a half-mile to the river. Fish are planted at locations below this point. PINE CREEK: About 15 miles north of Bishop, turn off on Pine Creek Road and drive west to where the road crosses the creek. The creek is planted at this point up to where the road crosses it at the Union Carbide Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide) is one of the oldest chemical and polymers companies in the United States, and currently has more than 3,800 employees. storage area. PLEASANT VALLEY RESERVOIR: From Bishop, drive north about 7 miles to sign indicating the reservoir turnoff. Turn right and continue about 1-1/2 miles to barrier across road. Walk the short distance to dam. Reservoir is planted March through June, and September through November. ROCK CREEK Rock Creek may refer to:
ROCK CREEK LAKE: Turn west at Toms Place, and follow the road to the lake. SABRINA LAKE: Turn west on Highway 168. Follow the signs to the lake, 20 miles southwest of Bishop. SHEPHERD CREEK: Turn east at the road with a cattle guard cattle guard n. A grid, usually of parallel metal bars, set at ground level in a road or gateway as a barrier to cattle while allowing the passage of vehicles and pedestrians. Noun 1. 5 miles south of Independence. Follow until it ends at the Los Angeles Aqueduct. Turn right and continue to the creek. The trout are planted at the sand trap, where the road meets the creek. SOUTH LAKE: Turn west on Highway 168 in Bishop. Continue 15 miles to the South Lake Road turnoff. Turn left and drive 6 miles to the lake. SYMMES CREEK Symmes Creek is a tributary of the Ohio River, about 60 mi (97 km) long, in southern Ohio in the United States.[1] Via the Ohio River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 357 mi² (925 km²). : Turn west on the road just north of the Independence Post Office. Continue to Foothill Road and turn left. Follow the road to Symmes Creek Campground. The creek is stocked at the campground. TABOOSE CREEK: 14 miles north of Independence, turn west at the Taboose Creek Campgrounds sign. Turn left at the first road past Old Highway 395 and continue to the stream. The creek is stocked in the campgrounds from Old Highway 395 to 1 mile upstream. TINEMEHA CREEK: Drive to 8 miles south of Big Pine and turn west at the South Fish Springs Hatchery hatchery a commercial establishment dedicated to the hatching of bird eggs to provide day old chicks and poults to the poultry industry. hatchery liquid the contents of unfertilized eggs. Used in petfood manufacture. road sign. Turn left on Tinemeha Creek Road and continue on this road to Inyo County Campgrounds. The creek is planted at the campgrounds. TUTTLE CREEK: In Lone Pine, turn west at Whitney Portal Road 3 miles to Horseshoe Meadow Road and turn left. Drive about 2 miles to the Tuttle Creek Campgrounds. The creek is planted at access points in the campgrounds. MONO COUNTY BRIDGEPORT RESERVOIR: Turn north at Highway 182 at the southern city limits of Bridgeport and continue 3 miles to the lake. BUCKEYE CREEK: At the west edge of Bridgeport, turn south at Twin Lakes Twin Lakes may refer to: Communities
CONVICT CREEK: 10 miles south of Mammoth Lakes, turn west on Convict Lake Convict Lake (elevation 7,850 feet (2393 m)), is a lake in the Sherwin Range of the Sierra Nevada in California, USA. It is known for its fishing and the dramatic mountains (including Mount Morrison) that surround the lake. Road. The creek is planted from 395 to the campgrounds at the east end of Convict Lake. CONVICT LAKE: 10 miles south of Mammoth Lakes, turn west on Convict Lake Road. Continue 2 miles to the lake. CROWLEY LAKE Crowley Lake is a reservoir on the upper Owens River in southern Mono County, California in the United States. It was created in 1941 by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) as storage for the Los Angeles Aqueduct and for flood control. : The most popular eastern Sierra fishing lake, Crowley is 37 miles north of Bishop. Turn east at the Crowley Lake sign to enter at the south end of the lake. Drive farther north to Benton Crossing Road. Turn east and follow road to north lake entrance. DEADMAN CREEK: 9 miles north of Mammoth Lake Junction, turn west on White Wing Camp Road and drive 6 miles to Deadman Campground. The creek is planted in the campground area. ELLERY LAKE: About one-quarter mile south of Lee Vining, turn west on Highway 120 (Tioga Pass Tioga Pass (el. 9,943 ft. / 3,031 m.) is a mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California. State Route 120 runs through it, and serves as the eastern entry point for Yosemite National Park. Mount Dana is to the east of the pass. Road). The lake is 12 miles distant on the south side of the road. GEORGE LAKE: 12 miles north of Crowley Lake, turn west on Mammoth Lakes Road. Drive past Twin Lakes and bear left at the fork in the road A fork in the road is a road bifurcation. The expression may also refer to one of the following:
GLASS CREEK: 10 miles north of Mammoth Lakes, turn west on the road across from Crestview Maintenance Station. Continue for one-half mile to the creek crossing. The stream is planted in the campground area north of the road. GRANT LAKE: Turn west onto northern June Lake June Lake is a subalpine lake in Mono County, California, located at at an elevation of 7,612 ft (2320 m). The lake is popular for fishing. Loop Road and continue to the lake. GREEN CREEK Green Creek is a small tributary to the Sandusky River in the northern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. It connects Mineral Springs at the village of Green Springs to the Sandusky River. Formation The creek was formed from an overflow of Mineral Springs. : 5 miles south of Bridgeport, turn west on Green Creek Road and continue for 8 miles to Dynamo Pond and turn right. Proceed 4 miles to the campground on left. Fish are planted in campground area and at access points to the end of the road. GULL LAKE Gull Lake may refer to: Native American entities
JUNE LAKE: Turn west onto southern June Lake Loop Road The lake is 2 miles from the turnoff. LEE VINING CREEK: Drive to one-quarter mile south of Lee Vining, and turn west on Highway 120. Continue 3 miles to Azusa Camp Road. The creek is planted along the road that parallels the creek from Azusa Camp Road, and for 5 miles to the bridge where the road crosses the creek. LEE VINING CREEK, SOUTH FORK: Turn west on Highway 120, south of Lee Vining, and drive 15 miles to just past Ellery Lake. The creek is planted from the west end of Ellery Lake to Tioga Lake Tioga Lake is a small glacier-carved lake in the Inyo National Forest, about two miles north of the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park. The lakebed is alongside California State Route 120, the state's highest paved road at 9,646 feet (2,940 m) elevation MSL. , 1 mile south of Ellery Lake. LUNDY LAKE: Turn west at Lundy Lake Road, 6 miles north of Lee Vining. The lake is at the end of the road. MAMIE LAKE: Turn west at Mammoth Lakes Road onto Highway 203, 10 miles north of Crowley Lake. Continue on Twin Lakes to Mamie Lake. MAMMOTH CREEK: Turn west on Highway 203. Drive to Mammoth Lakes and turn left on Old Mammoth Road Mammoth Road is a north–south road in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The road runs from its origin in Lowell, Massachusetts to its northern end in Hooksett, New Hampshire, a suburb of Manchester. The total length of the road is 29.3 miles (47.1 km). . Continue to a road just before the bridge and turn left. The creek is planted at access points from the bridge downstream to Old Highway 395. MARY LAKE Mary Lake may refer to:
McGEE CREEK: Drive 28 miles north of Bishop, and turn west on McGee Road, just past the McGee Lodge. Continue one-quarter mile south on Old Highway 395 to McGee Pack Station Road. The creek is planted off access roads from Old Highway 395 to Upper Campground. MILL CREEK Mill Creek is an ambiguous placename used in the United States and Canada: Communities In California:
OWENS RIVER, SECTION III: Drive 35 miles north of Bishop and turn east on Benton Crossing Road. Continue on Benton Crossing Road to the bridge. The trout are planted at access points one-half mile upstream and 2 miles downstream from bridge. OWENS RIVER, SECTION IV: 8 miles north of Highway 203, turn east on Big Springs Road. Continue for 5 miles and then turn north at the Big Springs Campgrounds turnoff. The river is planted at the campgrounds. REVERSE CREEK: Turn west on southern June Lake Loop Road past June and Gull lakes to where the road crosses the creek. The stream is planted from access roads from this point. ROBINSON CREEK: Turn south on Twin Lakes Road at the west end of Bridgeport. The creek is planted at the bridge on the road that goes to Buckeye Creek, and at campground access points along Twin Lakes Road to Lower Twin Lakes. ROCK CREEK, SECTION I: At Toms Place, the creek is planted in Tuff Campground across the highway. Continue south from this point 1 mile to Old Highway 395 and turn south. The creek is planted along Old Highway 395 to Paradise Lodge. ROCK CREEK, SECTION II: Turn west at Toms Place and continue to Iris Meadow Campground. The creek is planted from Iris Meadow Campground to Rock Creek Lake Lodge. RUSH CREEK: Turn west at southern June Lake Loop Road. Continue to Silver Lake. The creek is planted at access points from the Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. power plant bridge, north to the lake and in Silver Lake Campgrounds north of the lake, and for one-quarter mile north of the campgrounds. SADDLEBAG LAKE: Turn west on Highway 120, drive 16 miles to the Saddlebag Lake turnoff and continue to the lake at the end of the road. SADDLEBAG CREEK: Follow the instructions for finding Saddlebag Lake. The creek is planted from the Saddlebag Lake turnoff to one-half mile upstream. SHERWIN CREEK: Turn west on Highway 203 to the east end of Mammoth Lakes, and turn south on Old Mammoth Road. Drive 3 miles to Sherwin Creek Campground. The creek is planted from access roads on both sides of Sherwin Creek Road at Sherwin Creek Campground. SILVER LAKE: Turn west at southern June Lake Loop Road and continue past June Lake, June Lake Village and Gull Lake to Silver Lake. SWAUGER CREEK: Drive to the dirt road 9 miles north of Bridgeport and turn east. The creek parallels Highway 395 and is planted for one-quarter mile above and below the bridge in the campground area. TIOGA LAKE: Turn west on Highway 120 and continue for 18 miles to the lake, just outside the entrance to Yosemite National Park Yosemite National Park (yōsĕm`ĭtē), 761,266 acres (308,205 hectares), E central Calif.; est. 1890 as a result of the efforts of conservationist John Muir. Located in the Sierra Nevada, it is a glacier-scoured area of great beauty; Mt. . TOPAZ LAKE Topaz Lake is an artificial reservoir located on the California-Nevada border, about 75 miles (120 km) south of Reno. The lake was formed by diverting waters from the West Walker River into a nearby basin that had previously contained a smaller, natural lake. : Located on the California-Nevada border. TRUMBULL LAKE: At the top of Conway Summit, 17 miles north of the town of Lee Vining, turn west on Virginia Lakes Road. The lake is on the right side of the road near Virginia Lakes Resort area. TWIN LAKES BRIDGEPORT, UPPER AND LOWER: Turn south onto Twin Lakes Road in Bridgeport and continue to the lakes. TWIN LAKES MAMMOTH, UPPER AND LOWER: Turn west on Highway 203. Twin Lakes are the first lakes on the right, 7 miles up the road. VIRGINIA CREEK, LOWER: The creek is located along the west side of Highway 395, 7 miles south of the town of Bridgeport. It is planted from Creekhouse Resort to 2 miles upstream. VIRGINIA CREEK, UPPER: Turn west on Virginia Lakes Road, 17 miles north of Lee Vining. Continue to Creek Road, which veers to the left off Virginia Lakes Road. The stream is planted at access points and in the campgrounds along Creek Road until it once again joins Virginia Lakes Road at the Pack Station at the west end of Lower Virginia Lake. VIRGINIA LAKES, UPPER AND LOWER: Turn west on Virginia Lakes Road, north of Lee Vining. The lakes are at the end of the road. LITTLE WALKER LAKE: 2 miles north of the north junction of June Lake Loop road, turn west on the dirt road. Turn left at the fork in the road just before you reach a locked gate. Continue to the first road on the right and turn right. Drive a short distance to the Walker Lake Trailhead and park your car. Follow the footpath for a short distance to the lake. LITTLE WALKER RIVER: 16 miles north of Bridgeport, turn west on the dirt road to Obsidian obsidian (ŏbsĭd`ēən), a volcanic glass, homogeneous in texture and having a low water content, with a vitreous luster and a conchoidal fracture. Campground. This section of the river is planted throughout the campground and at nearby bridges. Return to 395 and continue north for 3 miles to the campgrounds on the east side of the highway. The river is planted throughout the campground area at this location. WALKER RIVER, SECTION II: Where the Walker River crosses 395, 20 miles north of the town of Bridgeport, a 12-mile section of the river is planted at all campgrounds and at other accessible locations from the bridge to just below Mountain Gate Lodge. WALKER RIVER, SECTION III: Turn west on Highway 108. The river is planted at the old campground at the second bridge and at access points to just above the Leavitt Meadows store. Note: Highway 395 is closed from Highway 108 to the town of Walker due to damage from winter floods. The road may be open by July 1. The Walker River will be planted when the highway is reopened. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: Grant Lake, like all major roadside lakes, will be free of ice for Saturday's trout opener. Brett Pauly / Daily News |
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