Collins Lake

Collins Lake

Description
1600 acre lake and recreation area with 12 1/2 mile of shoreline, nestled in the beautiful California gold country foothills. It is located about 1 1/4 hours North East of Sacramento between Marysville and Grass Valley. We are open year-round.

Our facilities include lakeshore camping and RV sites, tent sites, group camps, boat launch, marina and boat rentals, a big sand swimming beach, children's playground, beach volleyball, picnic area, general store, laundry and hot showers.

More than 40,000 trout are planted every spring. Thousands of the trout are trophy sized, planted at 3 to 8 pounds. We have also had lunker bass weigh in over 15 Pounds! Bass, crappie, bluegill, and catfish are plentiful and intensive habitat areas for them have been built to keep Collins Lake one of the best fishing lakes in Northern California.
Contacts & Information
Collins Lake (800) 286-0576
General Information
Size
1,600 surface acres
Elevation
1,200 feet above sea level
Species of Fish
Trout
Catfish
Bluegill
Bass
Crappie
Fish Identification Encyclopedia
Location
Closest Services: Oregon House 6 mi.
Directions to: Marysville
Directions to Lake: From Marysville, at junction Hwy's 20-70; take Hwy 20 E, go 12 mi. to Marysville Rd. Turn N, go 9 mi. to Collins Lake Rd., follow signs.
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