Discover a private fishing experience at Gregor in Mammoth Lakes with Crowley Lake Fish Camp. Enjoy personalized guides and stunning mountain vistas while angling for rainbow and brown trout. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking and standing required
Wildlife
History
Crowley Lake was created in the 1930s after the construction of the Hoover Dam, transforming the landscape into a premier fishing destination.
Conservation
Crowley Lake Fish Camp emphasizes catch-and-release and habitat preservation to ensure the ongoing health of the local ecosystem.
Crowley Lake Fish Camp
Discover a private fishing experience at Gregor in Mammoth Lakes with Crowley Lake Fish Camp. Enjoy personalized guides and stunning mountain vistas while angling for rainbow and brown trout. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure alike.
Crowley Lake Fish Camp is a boat rental and fishing outfitter located at Crowley Lake near Mammoth Lakes, California. The company offers a fleet of aluminum and pontoon boats with a range of motors and features tailored for anglers and recreation-seekers. Rentals include flat bottom boats, V-hull aluminum boats, pontoons with shade covers, and models equipped with fish finders and side-console steering. Motor options range from 15 HP up to 90 HP, accommodating quiet cruising and higher-power outings. Safety guidelines are enforced, including life jackets for children, no towing rules, and clear operational instructions for electric start and push-button engines. Reservations are suited to day use on Crowley Lake and self-guided fishing or sightseeing trips. The operation supports anglers by offering boats fitted with fish finders and steering consoles on multiple models, enabling responsible access to local fishing waters. Staff provide briefing on boat operation, safety, and local water conditions prior to departure to help guests prepare. Located in the Mammoth Lakes area, the business serves visitors wanting accessible lake access without owning a boat. Its selection of rentals makes it practical for families, fishing groups, and visitors seeking a customizable on-water experience. The camp focuses on reliable equipment, a variety of motor sizes, and adherence to lake regulations to deliver safe, enjoyable days on Crowley Lake.
Availability varies seasonally, and renters should plan according to weather and high-altitude conditions typical of the Mammoth Lakes region; basic briefing materials and operational checks are part of standard rental procedures and guidelines.
Location
Mammoth Lakes, CA
On Crowley Lake shoreline
Rentals Offered
11 boat rentals
Flat bottom, V-hull, pontoon options
Max Motor
90 HP
Powerful option for anglers
Day Use
Day rentals
Self-guided trips on Crowley Lake
Select the right motor and boat, book ahead for peak season, and enjoy a safe day on the water.
Bring layered clothing
Weather near the water can change rapidly; dressing in layers ensures comfort from warm afternoons to cooler mornings.
Use polarized sunglasses
Polarized shades help reduce glare on the water, making it easier to spot fish and protect your eyes from UV rays.
Arrive early for the best fishing spots
Arriving at dawn gives you the advantage of accessing prime fishing areas before they get crowded.
Practice catch and release if desired
Respect local wildlife by handling fish carefully and returning them unharmed to support sustainable fishing.
Fishing rod and reel
A quality rod and reel suitable for freshwater trout fishing are essential for a successful day.
Polarized sunglasses
Helps reduce glare on the water's surface, improving visibility and reducing eye strain.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing to adapt to changing weather conditions and maintain comfort.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Fishing tackle box
Contains hooks, lures, and other essentials for targeting trout species.