New Melones Lake is a deep foothill reservoir with long arms and steep structure. It fishes differently at varying water levels, rewarding anglers who track seasonal changes.
New Melones Lake is known for bass fishing, especially when anglers target submerged structure.
New Melones Lake offers developed ramps and recreation facilities.
Fees: Day-use or parking fees may apply at some federally managed access areas.
Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before you go.
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