Warner Lakes redband trout in California
Warner lakes redband trout: California limits and records.
- 5 a daydaily bag
Warner lakes redband trout, the California picture
On fresh water, Warner lakes redband trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss spp) belongs to the trout group in CDFW references. The Statewide: inland lakes, reservoirs and ponds row reads 5 a day, size none.
What CDFW writes about Warner lakes redband trout
“Similar in overall appearance to Goose Lake redband trout.”
“Generally darker in color with an olive-hued dorsum (top of fish) fading to yellow along the sides.”
Quoted from CDFW, checked October 2026.
Keeping Warner lakes redband trout in California
| Where | Daily bag | Size | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statewide: inland lakes, reservoirs and ponds | 5 a day | none | All year |
| Statewide: inland streams, rivers and canals | 5 a day | none | Last Saturday in April through November 15 |
CDFW 2026 Freshwater and Ocean Sport Fishing Regulations. All California limits.
More in the group with Warner lakes redband trout
- Rainbow trout and steelheadtrout
- Brown trouttrout
- Brook trouttrout
- Bull trouttrout
- Lake trouttrout
- California golden trouttrout
- Little Kern golden trouttrout
- Kern River rainbow trouttrout
- Eagle Lake rainbow trouttrout
- Goose Lake redband trouttrout
- McCloud River redband trouttrout
- Coastal cutthroat trouttrout
Warner lakes redband trout questions, answered briefly
What daily bag applies to Warner lakes redband trout in California?
5 a day (Statewide: inland lakes, reservoirs and ponds), size none.
How big is the state record Warner lakes redband trout?
None on the CDFW list.
Where are Warner lakes redband trout found?
See the CDFW range notes above.
Are Warner lakes redband trout planted in California?
The 2026 plan does not include it.
What is Warner lakes redband trout also called?
Scientific name Oncorhynchus mykiss spp.
Can I fish for Warner lakes redband trout all year?
All year
Is a validation needed for Warner lakes redband trout?
A California sport fishing license ($64.54 resident) from age 16; report cards apply to steelhead, sturgeon, North Coast salmon and lobster.
Who guides for Warner lakes redband trout?
No charter lists it.
Go after Warner lakes redband trout
Choose a lake or stream above.