Showers Lake Fishing near South Lake Tahoe, California

Showers Lake is a lake located just 13.5 miles from South Lake Tahoe, in El Dorado County, in the state of California, United States, near Kirkwood, CA. Whether you’re baitcasting, spinning or fly fishing your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Showers Lake.

Join us as we discuss the California Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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