Fishing and Outreach Events
Except on "Free Fishing Day", a California Sport Fishing License is required for persons 16 years of age and over when fishing.
| Date |
Event Name |
Time |
Location |
| June 29, 2024 |
Trout Fest |
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Hot Creek Hatchery
121 Hot Creek Hatchery Rd, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 |
| July 6, 2024 |
Free Fishing Day |
|
California |
| July 27, 2024 |
Snowcreek Kids Fishing Festival |
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Snowcreek Resorts
2 fairway Drive, Mammoth lakes, CA 93546 |
| August 31, 2024 |
Free Fishing Day |
|
California |
| August 31, 2024 |
Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair |
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fairgrounds
475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA 93514 |
| September 7, 2024 |
Biodiversity Day - Exploring a Pupfish Pond |
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Bishop Paiute Reservation Conservation Open Space Area
Parking lot, 351 Pacu Ln #200, Bishop, CA 93514 |
| September 1, 2024 |
Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fair |
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
Eastern Sierra Tri-County Fairgrounds
475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA 93514 |
You can also access fishing tutorial videos to fish on your own.
Volunteer
We are seeking volunteers with an interest in:
- Fishing
- Fly Tying
- Fly Casting
- Spin Casting
- Trout Cleaning
- Trout Anatomy / Dissections
- Aquatic Macroinvertebrates
- Knot Tying and Rigging
- Fish Printing (Gyotaku)
- Trout Cooking
- Aquatic Ecosystems
- Ethical Angling / Regulations
The volunteer will assist with youth fishing events and must be willing to teach children.
If interested in volunteering, email Julia Cherenzia at Julia.Cherenzia@wildlife.ca.gov
Julia Cherenzia
Fishing in the City Coordinator
Julia.Cherenzia@wildlife.ca.gov
(760) 628-5244
Bishop Field Office
787 North Main Street, Suite 220
Bishop, CA 93514