Alpine County has been a fishing destination for generations. With more than 700 square miles of public lands and some of the most pristine lakes and streams you'll ever see, there is something for every level of angler to enjoy. Keep scrolling to learn more about our fishing waters.
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Through grants from the County of Alpine and the Alpine County Chamber of Commerce, the Alpine County Fish and Game Commission stock some of the rivers throughout the year. In addition, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) also conduct stocking activities. Click the link below to find out when and where the CDFW stocks take place.
See our latest blog post on fishing regulations, and view the CDFW Official Regulations Handbook.
Fishing licenses can be purchased at the following nearby locations:
MARKLEEVILLE GENERAL STORE: 14799 CA-89, Markleeville, CA 96120 (530) 694-2448
TAHOE FLY FISHING OUTFITTERS: 2705 LAKE TAHOE BLVD SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA 96150 (530) 541-8208
TOPAZ LODGE: 1979 US HWY 395 S GARDNERVILLE, NV 89410 (775) 355-8887
BIG 5 SPORTING GOODS: #360 1770 HIGHWAY 395 SPACE A-2 MINDEN, NV 89423 (775) 782-3412
SPORTSMANS WAREHOUSE: #229 1443 South Carson Street CARSON CITY, NV 89701 (775) 884-2100
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Alpine County Fish and Game stocked the East Fork Carson River around June 23, 2022
