West Carson River (CA) - Woodfords, CA

Spot Information

Fish Species: Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout



Latest Photos

4 lbs. 2 oz.
Joan Finch
7-31-2023
4 lbs. 12 oz.
Jeff Finch
7-30-2023
3 lbs. 8 oz.
6-6-2022
6 lbs. 13 oz.
Photo Credit: Courtesy of Alpine County
Stefanie
6-10-2020

West Carson River (CA) Whoppers

Species Weight Date Report
Rainbow Trout 6 lbs. 13 oz. 6-10-2020 View Report
Rainbow Trout 4 lbs. 12 oz. 7-30-2023 View Report
Rainbow Trout 4 lbs. 2 oz. 7-31-2023 View Report
Rainbow Trout 3 lbs. 8 oz. 6-06-2022 View Report

Latest Fish Plants

Plant DateSpeciesSource# of Fish
7-22-2024Rainbow TroutCDFW 
6-24-2024Rainbow TroutCDFW 
5-12-2024Rainbow TroutAlpine County 
9-11-2023Rainbow TroutCDFW 
7-23-2023Rainbow TroutCDFW 


Latest Fish Reports

Date Report Author
12-12-2024 The water flow is at 15 CFS, which is very low
The water flow is at 15 CFS, which... more »
Doug Busey
11-21-2024 Artificial lures or flies only with barbless hooks and zero limit
Artificial lures or flies only with barbless hooks... more »
Doug Busey
11-17-2024 The West is open for the Winter with special regulations
The West is open for the Winter with... more »
Kens Sporting Goods Staff
10-31-2024 The water level is very low. It was running at 24 CFM this week
The water level is very low. It was... more »
Doug Busey
10-3-2024 The river is running very low
The river is running very low. Fishing has... more »
Doug Busey

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