Where to see a Brown Trout in California

The Brown Trout is recorded in the counties of 28 California state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Mount Zion State Forest
2. Calaveras Big Trees State Park
3. Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve
4. Donner Memorial State Park
5. Burton Creek State Park
6. South Yuba River State Park
7. Tahoe State Recreation Area
8. Auburn State Recreation Area
9. Kings Beach State Recreation Area
10. Millerton Lake State Recreation Area
11. Plumas-Eureka State Park
12. Emerald Bay State Park
13. D. L. Bliss State Park
14. Washoe Meadows State Park
15. Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
16. Lake Valley State Recreation Area
17. Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point State Park
18. Heart Bar State Park
19. Chino Hills State Park
20. Silverwood Lake State Recreation Area
21. Providence Mountains State Recreation Area
22. Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
23. Lake Oroville State Recreation Area
24. Castle Crags State Park
25. Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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