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Upper Bohn Lake
Location of lake in California.
Location of lake in California.
Upper Bohn Lake
Location in California
Location Lake County, California
Coordinates 38°43′55″N 122°26′49″W / 38.732°N 122.447°W / 38.732; -122.447
Type reservoir
Surface elevation 1,109 feet (338 m)

Upper Bohn Lake is a special reservoir located in Lake County, California. It is found close to a place called Aetna Springs, California. This reservoir sits quite high up, about 1,109 feet (338 m) above the usual ground level.

What is Upper Bohn Lake?

Upper Bohn Lake is a type of artificial lake known as a reservoir. People build reservoirs to store water. This water can be used for many things. It might supply drinking water or help with farming. Reservoirs are often created by building a dam across a river or stream.

Why are Reservoirs Important?

Reservoirs like Upper Bohn Lake are very important. They help manage water resources. They can store water during wet seasons. This stored water is then available during dry times. This helps ensure that communities have enough water.

Where is Upper Bohn Lake Located?

Upper Bohn Lake is in Lake County, California. This area is known for its beautiful natural scenery. The lake is near Aetna Springs, a small community. Knowing its location helps us understand its local environment.

Fishing and Public Access

Upper Bohn Lake is open to the public. It is a popular spot for fishing. Many people enjoy spending time here. Fishing is a fun outdoor activity. It allows you to connect with nature.

Rules for Fishing

If you want to fish at Upper Bohn Lake, you need a fishing license. This is a special permit. It shows you have permission to fish. Fishing licenses help manage fish populations. They also support conservation efforts. This ensures there are enough fish for everyone. It also protects the lake's environment.

What Fish Can You Catch?

While the specific types of fish in Upper Bohn Lake are not listed, reservoirs in California often have various species. Common fish might include bass, trout, or catfish. Always check local fishing regulations. These rules can tell you what fish are allowed. They also explain size limits and how many fish you can keep.

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