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Union Valley Reservoir Fishing Regulations
What to check before fishing at Union Valley Reservoir - Peninsula in El Dorado County, California.
Fishing at Union Valley Reservoir
Union Valley Reservoir - Peninsula provides access to Union Valley Reservoir, a public body in El Dorado County, California. Species-specific size and bag limits can vary by water body and change seasonally, so always confirm current rules for Union Valley Reservoir specifically before you fish — statewide defaults don't always apply to every lake, river, or stretch of coast.
Check current regulations for Union Valley Reservoir →Fishing License
Fishing in California is regulated by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Most anglers 16 and older need a valid license, with some exceptions for residents, youth, or shore-based fishing depending on the state.
Get a California fishing license →Before you cast a line, check:
- Size and bag limits for your target species on Union Valley Reservoir specifically
- Whether Union Valley Reservoir has any special regulations (slot limits, catch-and-release zones, closed seasons)
- Your license requirements based on age, residency, and whether you're fishing from the bank or a boat
- Any required stamps or endorsements for specific species (e.g. trout, saltwater)