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Folsom Lake Water Details - CA

Folsom Lake, a popular reservoir in El Dorado County, offers anglers convenient access from nearby communities such as Lakeridge Oaks, Summit Village, and Marina Village. With nearby attractions like Brownes Ravine Marina, Granite Bay Boat Launch, and Beals Point Campground, the area provides a range of options for fishing and outdoor enjoyment.

This named-water page is not a claim that fishing is legal, safe, or productive here. Check public access, local regulations, fish-consumption advisories, and posted closures before fishing.

© OpenStreetMap contributors · open Folsom Lake in OpenStreetMap or use coordinates 38.72275, -121.11568.

Current conditions & 3-day forecast

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Water temperature & water-quality monitoring

Check the official EPA assessment (impaired-waters status and fish-consumption advisories) for Folsom Lake at How’s My Waterway (EPA).

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Monitoring summaries from the Water Quality Portal.

State fishing records

Official CA state-record fish are published by the California Dept. of Fish & Wildlife — records there are the state's, not a MonsterRodHolders list.

Fish species

Location facts

CountyEl Dorado
Water typereservoir

Nearby towns & communities

  • Lakeridge Oaks (0.83 mi)
  • Summit Village (1.1 mi)
  • Marina Village (1.51 mi)
  • Hidden Valley (1.69 mi)
  • Lake Hills Estates (1.74 mi)
  • Winterhaven Village (1.94 mi)
  • Waterford Village (2.01 mi)
  • Franciscan Village (2.14 mi)

Nearby attractions

  • Environmental Site — source
  • Brownes Ravine Marina — source
  • Granite Bay Boat Launch — source
  • Granite Bay Boat Launch — source
  • Beals Point Campground — source

Fishing videos

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