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Union Valley Reservoir Water Details - CA

Union Valley Reservoir, located in El Dorado County, offers anglers a scenic and accessible fishing experience. Surrounded by several nearby campgrounds including Wolf Creek, Yellow Jacket, and Sunset, the area provides convenient lodging options for visitors. With the West Point Boat Ramp nearby, launching and returning is straightforward for those planning a day on the water.

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 Union Valley Reservoir in OpenStreetMap or use coordinates 38.87266, -120.40655.

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Water temperature & water-quality monitoring

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

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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 attractions

  • Wolf Creek Campground — source
  • Wolf Creek Group Campground — source
  • Yellow Jacket Campground — source
  • Sunset Campground — source
  • Fashoda Campground — source
  • Jones Fork Campground — source
  • Wench Creek Campground — source
  • West Point Boat Ramp — source

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