Location and Directions:
Convict Lake is located in Mono County, about 11 miles NW of Crowley Lake. From Hwy. 395 take Convict Lake Rd. West to the lake. |
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General Info:
This is a smaller lake at 1 mile long and 1/2 mile wide. There are camping facilities as well as cabins for rent. For more information, visit: Convict Lake Resort
Other lakes in the area:
Crowley Lake
Sabrina Lake
Rock Creek Lake
Boating Info:
There is a public launch ramp available. 10hp maximum. Rental boats are available at the marina. Over-night slips are also available. Click for prices.
Fishing Info:
The fishing season starts the last Saturday of April and ends on November 15. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout by both state and county hatcheries. There are also a few brown trout in here too. Be sure to visit the CDFW web site for complete regulations before heading out.
Comments and Tips:
The water here is crystal-clear so light line fishing is a must! Best times are early mornings and evenings. There is a hiking trail along the north shore for fishing access.
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