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Fishing looks to be moderately active with peak fishing times around 7-9 AM and 3-4 PM. SEE MORE

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We want to see what you've caught on Lake Mendocino.Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Mendocino, CA
- How big is Lake Mendocino?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Mendocino?
- What are the closest cities to Lake Mendocino?
- Are there places to stay in the Lake Mendocino area?
- What are the best fishing times for Lake Mendocino?
- Are there boat launches on Lake Mendocino?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Mendocino?
- Are there any state parks near Lake Mendocino?
How big is Lake Mendocino?
Lake Mendocino is approximately 1,698 sq acres (6.9 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Lake Mendocino?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Channel Catfish and Panfish in Lake Mendocino.
Other fish species in the lake include Bass.
What are the closest cities to Lake Mendocino?
Are there places to stay in the Lake Mendocino area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Lake Mendocino and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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What are the best fishing times for Lake Mendocino?
Today for Lake Mendocino, fishing looks to be moderately active with peak fishing times around 7-9 am and 3-4 pm. (view forecast graph)
For more best fishing times and fishing forecast vist our Lake Mendocino Fishing Forecasts section. Lake-Link Pro users can acess fishing forecasts for up to 10 days in advance and dial into species specific data.
Are there boat launches on Lake Mendocino?
We know of 2 public boat launches on Lake Mendocino. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
Are there places to eat and drink near Lake Mendocino?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Are there any state parks near Lake Mendocino?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Lake Mendocino.
For more California State Park information see our State Park Guide.
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Lake Mendocino...DISTANCE | ACRES | |
Blue Lakes | 8.9 mi | 97 |
Upper Blue Lake | 8.9 mi | 103 |
Lower Blue Lake | 10.0 mi | 51 |
Leonard Lake | 11.0 mi | 22 |
Walker Lake | 11.8 mi | 28 |
Mill Pond | 11.9 mi | 22 |
Van Arsdale Reservoir | 12.1 mi | 46 |
Eachus Lake | 15.7 mi | 11 |
Burger Lake | 16.0 mi | 12 |
Lake Pillsbury | 18.7 mi | 1,947 |
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