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We want to see what you've caught on Shasta Lake.Frequently Asked Questions About Shasta Lake, CA
- How big is Shasta Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Shasta Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Shasta Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Shasta Lake area?
- Are there boat launches on Shasta Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Shasta Lake?
How big is Shasta Lake?
Shasta Lake is approximately 12,416 sq acres (50.2 sq km) in size.
What kind of fish can you catch in Shasta Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Channel Catfish, Lake Sturgeon and Panfish in Shasta Lake.
Other fish species in the lake include Bass and Trout.
What are the closest cities to Shasta Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Shasta Lake 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! Shasta Lake 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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Are there boat launches on Shasta Lake?
We know of 13 public boat launches on Shasta Lake. 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 Shasta Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
Explore the Shasta Lake area in a RV
Are you looking for an adventurous vacation option that won't break the bank? Look no further than renting an RV! Contrary to popular belief, the process is much simpler than you might imagine. With just a few easy steps, you'll soon be experiencing the ultimate freedom and convenience of exploring the open road in your very own recreational vehicle. And the best part? RV travel can save you up to 60% compared to other types of vacations! With the money you'll save, you'll be able to travel even more and create unforgettable memories along the way. So why wait? Start planning your next adventure today with an RV rental. Learn more about renting a RV.
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More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Shasta Lake...DISTANCE | ACRES | |
Spring Creek Reservoir | 11.8 mi | 86 |
Keswick Reservoir | 12.0 mi | 92 |
Whiskeytown Lake | 14.2 mi | 3,115 |
Falks Lake | 14.9 mi | 14 |
Reese Reservoir | 18.2 mi | 12 |
Trinity Lake | 19.2 mi | 15,587 |
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