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Don Pedro is situated in the Sierra Nevada foothills due
east of Modesto and 39 miles from Stockton at an elevation of
800 feet. Don Pedro offers 160 miles of shoreline with nearly
13,000 surface acres of water. Boating, swimming, water-skiing,
jet skiing, sailing and house boating are some activities
enjoyed at the lake. There are three recreation areas situated
around the lake with a total of 550 campsites, some with full
utility hook-ups for RV.'s, the rest with access for water and
hot showers. There are two full service marinas on the water,
one at Fleming Meadows on the West Shore, and one at Moccasin
Point on the East Shore. Don Pedro is one of California's
premier warm water fisheries most noted for excellent largemouth
bass fishing. Camping reservations may be made up to one year
but no less than seven days in advance of the designated date of
arrival. Reservations are site-specific so favorite campsites
may be reserved. Reservations are handled by the Don Pedro
Recreation Agency and can be made through the mail, in person,
at the Agency headquarters by the dam, or by phone using a Visa
or Master Card, (209) 852-2396. For more information contact
Lake Don Pedro Marina at (209) 852-2369 or Moccasin Point Marina
at (209) 989-2206
Don Pedro full service marinas offer: full store, bait-tackle,
boat rentals, storage, mooring, docks, rental equipment, cafe,
motor repair, and more. |
