Donner Lake

Nevada - California


  • 2 catches

  • 112 followers

  • spots

Clear water in forested setting surrounded by houses and other development. Ramp at west end of lake. Donner Lake State Park near east end. Marina, bait & tackle, store, propane, resort. RV sites. Wheelchair access.

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Donner Lake Fishing Reports

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  1. Rex Moon
    - Donner Lake

    My daughter's first catch with lure. Holo Firetiger-Orange/Black

    Rainbow Trout with a Panther Martin Fly Spinner

    1. Edward Greene 0
      I'm from the N.C. mountains and that's the only spinner I trout fish with. I've caught thousands and 70+ % with a pather Martin. You go girl !!!
    2. Elaine Montano 0
      Great little fisherman! No trout about it! 🎣💕
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  2. Rick Robison
    - Donner Lake

    Top lining with 4lb test on an Ambassador 5000. 12.8 pounds.

    12 lb. 8 oz. Lake Trout with a Rapala

    1. Leo Kelly 0
      Hello guys its go time
    2. Leo Kelly 0
      Hello guys its go time
    3. Mike Storm 0
      I'm headed out to Lake Tahoe and want to night fish from Donner Lake's shore. Looks like there is water access off S Shore with parking. Is that my best ...more bet?
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