New Hogan Reservoir
New Hogan Lake is located in the oak and brush-covered foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The 4,400 surface acre lake was created in 1964. Year-round fishing for Striped Bass, Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bluegill and Catfish will delight experts and beginners alike. Some of the best fishing is found in protected coves around the lake. Striped Bass are the dominant species in New Hogan Reservoir. You can see fish boiling all over the lake. The best method of catching Stripers on New Hogan is to find the boiling Stripers.
New Hogan Reservoir offers 177 campsites in it's three developed campgrounds. Acorn East and Acorn West have hot showers and flush toilets while Oak Knoll is more primitive. A group campground is also available at Coyote Point. 95% of these campsites and the group campground are available by reservation. 30 boat-in campsites at Deer Flat are available on a first-come first-serve basis from May through September.
Picnic sites are located in Fiddleneck Day Use Area and at the New Hogan Dam Observation Point near the Park Headquarters. Wrinkle Cove is a popular swimming area. No lifeguards are provided. There is currently no marina or store available at New Hogan. Picnic sites are located in Fiddleneck Day Use Area and at the New Hogan Dam Observation Point near the Park Headquarters. Wrinkle Cove is a popular swimming area. NO lifeguards are provided. For swimmers safety, boats are restricted in Wrinkle Cove.
Other activities include hiking, biking, disk golf, wildlife viewing, and hunting. Hunters must comply with California Fish and Game regulations with regard to seasons and bag limits.
Fees:
Day use / Boat Launch.......................................$4.00 per day
Annual day use pass...............................................$30.00 per year
Coin showers...............................................................$.50 per 5 minutes
Dump station......................................................$6.00 per use
Special use permit.......................................................$50.00 - $2500.00
Group picnic shelter reservation-Observation Point..$50.00 per day
Camping Fees:
Acorn - April 1 through September 30
Friday - Saturday............................$18.00 per night
Sunday - Thursday..........................$14.00 per night
Holidays & Sunday prior to the holiday........$18.00
Acorn - October 1 through March 31
Friday - Saturday............................$14.00 per night
Sunday - Thursday..........................$14.00 per night
Holidays & Sunday prior to the holiday........$14.00
Oak Knoll - April 1 through September 30
$12.00 per night
Deer Flat-Boat in camping - April 1 through September 30
$10.00 per night
On board camping....................................$10.00 per night
Coyote Point group camping................$100.00 per night
Closed November 1 through March 31
ALL fee's subject to change without notice
For more information, you can call (209) 772-1343 or RECREATION.gov at 1-877-444-6777 for reservations.
New Hogan Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
2713 Hogan Dam Road
Valley Springs, CA 95252-9510
Phone: (209) 772-1343