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Bucks Lake

Bucks Lake has 17 miles of shoreline fishing, mountain biking, and camping, and is best known for its clear water and sandy beaches. Trout is the main target species in this lake, with a large variety available including brown and lake trout. Kokanee salmon are abundant due to the ideal spawning conditions in the reservoir. Located near Quincy

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Fish Species in Bucks Lake:

We have 5 fish species listed for this lake, including a couple of salmonid, and some trout. Log in and join FxR+ for a full detailed list.

Bucks Lake on FishExplorer has 1 historic conditions report, 1 historic status update, 4 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.

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Recent Reports

We have cataloged 6 reports for Bucks Lake, including detailed updates, temperatures, levels, and lake status.

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Level:		03.24.15

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Master Angler Records

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General Details

Bucks is renowned for its excellent Kokanee fishery, where one can expect to catch large numbers of these salmon. Cabins are available for stay at the lake, a great idea in the colder months. The trou... Log in for additional details...

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Camping

We have 3 camping areas listed at or near, and a short note about camping around Bucks Lake. Log in for details. Join FxR+ to gain access to our full database of lakes and rivers and additional features and information.

Boating

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Directions, Fees, Misc

Managing Agency

USDA - Mt. Hough Ranger District
39696 State Highway 70
Quincy, CA 95971
(530) 283-0555

FishExplorer Region: North

Directions

From downtown Quincy, take the Bucks Lake Rd. for 17 miles. From Oroville, you have the choice of t...

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Bucks Lake Stocking Data

No stocking records recorded for this lake.

Weather, Sun & Moon

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