Fishing near Stovepipe Wells, CA

Stovepipe Wells sits in Inyo County deep inside Death Valley National Park, one of the driest and most extreme desert environments in North America. Fishing is not a feature of the immediate area — the park's valley floor holds no fishable surface water — but anglers willing to travel can reach the Owens River and other waters in the broader region.

Top waters to fish near Stovepipe Wells

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Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

Bluegill Sunfish

Lepomis macrochirus

Brown Bullhead

Ameiurus nebulosus

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Green Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus

Largemouth Bass

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Sacramento Perch

Archoplites interruptus

Smallmouth Bass

Western Mosquitofish

Gambusia affinis

Black Bullhead

Ameiurus melas

White Bass

Morone chrysops

Brook Trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

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