Lake Shastina
Water type: Artificial lake
Continent:
North America
Climates:
Mountain, Temperate
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks
Perciformes - Perches
Salmoniformes - Salmons and Trouts
Siluriformes - Catfishes
Centrarchiformes - Basses and sunfishes
Cypriniformes - Carps
Scorpaeniformes - Mail-cheeked fishes
Gasterosteiformes - Sticklebacks
Lake Shastina is an artificial lake and reservoir located in northern California, in Siskiyou County. The lake’s surface area varies depending on the water level, but on average, it covers about 2,400 acres.
The elevation is approximately 2,800 feet (about 853 meters) above sea level.
Fishing
Lake Shastina is a popular fishing spot. The most common fish species that can be caught include crappie, bass, catfish, and trout.
The lake is very popular for recreation, and besides fishing, visitors can enjoy canoeing, boating, or kayaking. The area around the lake also offers various trails for cycling and hiking, as well as camping opportunities.