Camanche Lake is located in: Ione, CA

Phone: (209) 763-5121

About the Lake:

Camanche Lake is in the heart of California gold country and covers an area of twelve square miles. Although it is known primarily for its bass fishing, in recent years, trout have become more popular. This is a terrific lake for boating and offers the whole family a great experience.

Boat Launches:

Camanche Recreation Area; North Shore 2000 Camanche Road, Ione, CA 95640, Marina: (209) 763-5166

6 lane launch ramp ($5.50 fee)

Directions:

Follow Hwy. 88 as it bears left just beyond Clements. Turn right off 88 onto Liberty Rd.\North Camanche Parkway. Follow North Camanche Parkway 6 miles. Turn right on Camanche (just opposite the Lake Camanche Village recreation building) follow Camanche Road directly to the North Shore gate.

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Camanche Recreation Area; South Shore

11700 Wade Lane, Wallace, CA 95225, Marina: (209) 763-5915

6 lane launch ramp ($5.50 fee)

Directions: Highway 88 past Clements, becomes Hwy. 12. Turn left on South Camanche Parkway at Wallace. Continue straight for approximately five miles to the South Shore gate.

Camping

Is Camping Allowed? Yes, camping is allowed at the lake. Here are a few of the available sites:Camanche Recreation Company; North2000 Camanche Road, Ione, CA 95640 (209) 763-5121

Boating Restrictions:

 Please note that all boats must follow state and federal regulations.What kind of fish can be found at the lake? The previously mentioned bass and trout, as well as catfish and crappie.Are there any regulations on fishing? Yes, the lake requires that you have a special permit before being allowed to fish. Please contact their office for more information. Further, please note the following limits:

Special Notes:

This is a very family friendly lake and although you are required to have special permits for fishing, it is considered to be one of the most premier locations for boating and fishing.

Nearby resorts and marinas:

Please see the above camping sites since both contain full service marinas complete with fuel docks, mooring and hookups.

Originally posted 2008-04-03 05:46:37. Republished by Old Post Promoter

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