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  • Information on Spicer Reservoir

    Information on Spicer Reservoir:

    Spicer Reservoir is located in a timbered setting at 6,600 foot elevation. It has a surface area of 2,000 acres when full. A boat ramp with turnaround area and movable dock is available. No overnight mooring is permitted. Maximum speed on the western portion of the lake is 10 mph; the eastern portion, surrounded by the Carson-Iceberg Wilderness, is managed for non-motorized uses only. A Wilderness Permit (available at the District Office free of charge) is required for shoreline camping in the eastern (non-motorized) portion of the lake.

    Directions to Spicer Reservoir: 8 miles southwest of Highway 4 on Spicer Reservoir Road

    Fishing at Spicer Reservoir
    Species of fish in Spicer Reservoir: Rainbow Trout
    It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)

    Spicer Reservoir Facts:
    Spicer Reservoir is a Reservoir

    Visiting Info for Spicer Reservoir
    Best Season to visit Spicer Reservoir is: June - October

    For more information on Spicer Reservoir contact:

    National Forest or Park: Stanislaus National Forest
    Address: 19777 Greenley Rd.
    City: Sonora Zip: 95370
    Phone: 209-532-3671
    Email: Mailroom_R5_Stanislaus@fs.fed.us

    Rules and Regulations for Spicer Reservoir. These may not always be up to date so make sure you double check before recreating or fishing at Spicer Reservoir.

    A valid California state fishing license is needed to fish in the National Forest. Licenses are sold at sporting good outlets in many department and other retail stores. Make sure you pick up a current state fishing regulation guide with your license, for information on fishing times and limits. Contact California Department of Fish and Game for more information.

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