Lake Camanche Fish Report

Lake Camanche - Wallace, CA


by Lake Camanche Staff
4-9-2015
(209) 763-5121
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Lake Camanche's current elevation is 181.34 as of 04/07/15. Water temperature at the launch ramp is approximately 64 degrees and the lake is 27% full. The inflow from Lake Pardee is currently 11 c.s.f. and the outflow from Lake Camanche is currently 222 c.s.f. The flow into Camanche varies from 11 cfs to 800 cfs. as EBMUD generates electricity from Pardee's flow. At this time they turn on two of the three generating units periodically during the week. Each unit can deliver 400 cfs, thus the 11-800 cfs range.

Mt. Lassen Trout farm planted 1,200 lbs of trout to all at the North shore ramp Tuesday 4/7/15 due to weather conditions.

Another 1,200 lbs are scheduled for delivery this next week.


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