Fish Sniffer Magazine Volume 43 Issue 04 | Page 9

HUGE WINTER , SPRING & FALL TROUT PLANTS . CALL FOR DETAILS !
Book Early For The SMUD Trout Derby On April 6-7th
For Reservations and Questions call 530-265-5302
VOL . 43 • ISS . 4

The Spring Lakes Guide

March 22 , 2024
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Check out Rollins and Scotts Flat Lakes for great Foothill fun !

Camping , fishing , swimming , sunning , boating , water skiing , sailing , kayaking and other activities are popular at both Rollins and Scotts Flat reservoirs in the Sierra foothills . Day use parks , campgrounds and beaches are operated by the Nevada Irrigation District and in some cases by private operators under contract with NID . Both lakes offer good fishing for rainbow and brown trout , large and smallmouth bass , and a variety of panfish including crappie , bluegill and more . Scotts Flat is situated among the tall pines at the 3100-foot elevation nine
The THOMAS
It is constructed of quality solid brass , stainless steel rings and extra strong hooks VMC hooks . The light reflecting embossed scale design creates an enticing flash that attracts fish and triggers them to strike !
4304 miles east of Nevada City via Highway 20 and Scotts Flat Road . It offers 169 campsites at two large campgrounds , plus a group camp . Across the lake ,

SPEEDY SHINER

The Speedy Shiner is a highly effective trolling bait for all types of gamefish , especially rainbow and brown trout , lake trout or mackinaw , and landlocked
King and Coho Salmon . The Speedy Shiner has a very effective action up to 4 mph .
The Speedy Shiner is available in 2 1 / 2 ”, 3 1 / 4 ” and 4 ” sizes and 30 fish catching colors . Proudly Made in USA .
www . thomaslures . com •
( 800 ) 724-6768 • info @ thomaslures . com
AVAILABLE AT YOUR LOCAL TACKLE DEALER .

LAKE RANCHO SECO RECREATION PARK

A NorCal Favorite To Fish , Camp & More !

HUGE WINTER , SPRING & FALL TROUT PLANTS . CALL FOR DETAILS !

TROUT • BASS • CATFISH • CRAPPIE • BLUEGILL STORE • BOAT RENTALS • RV & TENT CAMPING

Book Early For The SMUD Trout Derby On April 6-7th
209-748-2318 19460 Twin Cities Road Herald , CA CA 95638 WWW . ROCKYMOUNTAINREC . COM
accessible via Red Dog and Quaker Hill Roads from Nevada City , is the Cascade Shores Day Use Area . Modern RV and trailer sites , hot showers , attractive tent sites and
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FISH • PICNIC HIKE • EXPLORE !

THE RENTAL BOAT AVAILABILITY FLUCTUATES AND SOME RESTRICTIONS APPLY . CALL NOW FOR DETAILS .

Fish Rollins Lake !

www . nidwater . com
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Rainbow and Brown Trout Largemouth , Smallmouth & Spotted Bass
3 Campgrounds to Serve you :
Long Ravine Campground Marina , Boat Ramp , Camping , Store , Restaurant , Boat Rentals ( 530 ) 346-6166

Scotts

Flat

Fishing — Camping Boating — Swimming

Fishing • Camping • Boating

Handicapped barrier free fishing access Fish cleaning station Restrooms at marina Improved launch ramp facilities . Fishing ❂ Camping ❂ Boating
RV sanitary dump stations are all available at Scotts Flat Lake Recreation Area . Rollins Lake , located at the 2100-foot elevation off Highway 174 between Grass Valley and Colfax , has four independently operated campgrounds . Long Ravine , Orchard Springs , Peninsula and Greenhorn offer a combined 250 campsites and a complete range of services including stores , restaurants , fuel sales and boat rentals . For more information , you can call Scotts Flat at ( 530 ) 265-5302 or Rollins Lake at 530 346-6166 , or see them on the web at www . recreation . nidwater . comcom
Scotts Flat Lake Recreation Area is the gateway to the Tahoe National Forest . At an elevation of 3,000 feet , the lake is an ideal headquarters for a complete vacation and family fun !
www . nidwater . com
23333 Scotts Flat Rd ., Nevada City , CA 95959 Just 5 Miles East of Nevada City on Hwy 20
Orchard Springs Campground Boat Ramp , Camping , Store ( 530 ) 346-0073
Peninsula Campground Boat Ramp , Camping , Store , ( 530 ) 477-9413
Owned and Operated by Nevada Irrigation District
EXCELLENT FISHING FOR : Rainbow Trout German Browns Kokanee Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass
For Reservations and Questions call 530-265-5302
Owned and Operated by the Nevada Irrigation District
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