Popular species caught in New Hogan Lake include striped bass, black bass, catfish, bluegill and crappie. Fishing is allowed year-round, subject to state regulations. Water recreation such as water skiing, wakeboarding, tubing are all frequent activities on New Hogan Lake. This campground is only accessible by boat and offers the only camping available on the lake outside of the main campgrounds, Acorn and Oak Knoll. Groceries, gas, camping supplies and more can be found in the nearby town of Valley Springs, California. Nearby AttractionsĪ number of historic sites are located nearby, including Carson Hill, the discovery site of the largest gold nugget ever found, and The Black Bart Inn, located in San Andreas, where the famous outlaw Black Bart was captured. Wildlife enthusiasts may spot black-tailed deer, cottontail rabbits and jackrabbits, wild turkeys, turkey vultures, bald and golden eagles, osprey, red-tailed and other hawks, ducks and geese, California quail, acorn woodpeckers and northern flickers, coyotes, rattlesnakes and other snakes, gray fox, bobcats, and an occasional mountain lion. Wildlife species thrive at the lake and on the surrounding 6,500 acres of US Army Corps of Engineers' managed land. ![]() For those accessing Deer Flat Campground, boats may be launched and vehicles may be parked in the Fiddleneck Day Use Area. Each campsite features a fire pit and lantern holder. There are vault restrooms within the campground as well as trash receptacles. The campground features 30 tent only campsites. The area is generally characterized by a warm, dry climate with summer temperatures regularly soaring above 90 degrees. The dam provides flood protection to the City of Stockton (among other communities) and water for irrigation, drinking and hydroelectric power. When full, the lake has 50 miles of shoreline and extends nearly eight miles upstream to the confluence of the north and south forks of the Calaveras River. The 4,400 acre lake was created in 1964 with the completion of New Hogan Dam. Yosemite National Park is also about an hour away.New Hogan Dam and Lake is located in the oak- and brush-covered foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Outdoor recreation includes boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddle-boarding, fishing, water sports, swimming, hiking, mountain biking, picnicking and wildlife viewing. ![]() The town of Oakhurst is also about 8 miles away and has stores, gas stations and shops. Other Bass Lake Area campgrounds include Cedar Bluff, Forks, Lupine, Spring Cove and Wishon Point. Fire pits and restrooms with flush toilets are also available. Each campsite has a water faucet, picnic tables and a large pedestal grill. South Park Picnic (day use only): up to 50 people and 50 vehicles ![]() Scout Site: up to 45 people and 15 vehicles Oak Point Picnic (day use only): up to 50 people and 25 vehicles Lagoon Site: up to 30 people and 10 vehicles Knoll Site: up to 30 people and 10 vehicles Trailers or RVs are not permitted in the campground.Īcorn Site: up to 50 people and 16 vehiclesĬove Site: up to 50 people and 25 vehicles It has 5 (tent-only) campsites and 2 picnic (day use) sites for groups ranging from 30-50 people and 50-100 people. ![]() Recreation Point Group Campground has 7 sites and is in a partially shaded cove at the north end of Bass Lake.
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