Can you reserve a site at Fishermans Point Day Use Area?

No. Fishermans Point Day Use Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Fishermans Point Day Use Area

Facility · California ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Whiskeytown Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) · Open Access

1,068 ft
Elevation

The Fisherman's Point Day Use and Picnic area is located near Shasta Dam. Exit I-5 at Shasta Dam Boulevard. You will come to a four-way stop after you go through the City of Shasta Lake. Turn right and follow Lake Boulevard towards Shasta Dam and the Centimudi Boat Ramp.

Getting there

From I-5 take Shasta Dam Boulevard exit 685. Follow Shasta Dam Blvd. for approximately 4.5 miles to a four way stop intersection at Lake Blvd. Turn right and continue about one mile to the facility.

40.71466, -122.41114 · 40°42'52.8"N 122°24'40.1"W

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Typical weather

Typically 97°F in Jul, down to 54°F in Dec.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	55	59	63	70	79	88	97	96	90	78	62	54
Low °F	41	42	44	48	55	63	69	68	63	55	46	41
Precip in	10.5	11.4	9.2	4.6	2.9	1.5	0.1	0.2	0.5	3.4	6.6	12.0

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Fishermans Point Day Use Area

Can you reserve a site at Fishermans Point Day Use Area?: No. Fishermans Point Day Use Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Fishermans Point Day Use Area

Mariners Point Group Campground 8.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Whiskey Creek Group Picnic Area (Whiskeytown NRA) 8.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
Bailey Cove 9 mi · Campground · we watch it
Beehive Dispersed Area (CA) 9.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Salt Creek Dispersed Area (CA) 9.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Centimudi Public Boat Ramp 0.3 mi · Facility
Livingston Stone National Fish Hatchery 2.1 mi · Facility
Packers Bay Public Boat Ramp 5.5 mi · Facility
Bailey Cove Campground 7.6 mi · Campground
Bailey Cove Public Boat Ramp 7.7 mi · Facility
Gooseneck Cove Boat-In Campground 7.9 mi · Campground
Whiskeytown Visitor Center 8.9 mi · Facility

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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