Trintiy Center Marina

The Trinity Center Marina on Trinity Lake provides a convenient boat launch and access point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats. The ramp has multiple launching lanes and a boarding float to facilitate easy launch and retrieval. Nearby there is a large parking area for vehicles with boat trailers.

Trinity Lake is a sizable reservoir created by the Trinity River Dam, with 145 miles of shoreline and over 16,000 surface acres of water. The lake offers excellent opportunities for paddling, fishing, and motorized boating. Paddlers can explore the lake's many coves and inlets, while power boaters will find ample room to enjoy water sports and cruising. The Trinity Center Marina offers fuel, supplies, and a restaurant to support a day on the water.

For those looking to extend their visit, there are several campgrounds located within 10 miles of the Trinity Center Marina, including the Trinity River Campground and the Ridgeville Island Boat-In Campground. Visitors should review the fees and reservation policies for these sites prior to arrival.

Overview
Trinity River Campground is located on Trinity River, it has 7 single sites with an average back in around 16ft. This campground has a vault restroom and no water. There are picnic tables and fire rings with grills on top located at each site. This campground is more primitive.
This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground...

Overview
Trinity River Campground is located on Trinity River, it has 7 single sites with an average back in around 16ft. This campground has a vault restroom and no water. There are picnic tables and fire rings with grills on top located at each site. This campground is more primitive.
This Campground is on a First Come - First Serve Basis, vistors are required to physically be at the campground to purchase and claim a site. You must also occupy the area the day you pay for it, no advance payments. We encourage our visitors to download the recreation.gov app to take advantage of the Scan & Pay Option. There is also a Iron Ranger on site that you can pay with cash or check. 

Recreation
Trinity offers wholesome memories, perfect for families, adventures and everything in-between. There are multiple hiking trails and rivers making it the perfect destination for exploration. Popular activities on Trinity Lake include boating, fishing, sailing and water skiing. 
Different Species of fish in Trinity Lake include smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, rainbow trout, catfish, kokanee salmon, Chinook salmon.
Bass fishing – dredger piles near the head of the lake is the most promising locations. Fishing near the shoreline during spring (March-June) is best.
Trout fishing – found year-round throughout the lake but best during spring where they can be found nearly anywhere. During the summer months trout tend to stay near the mouths of the major tributaries.

Facilities
A public boat ramp is located approximately 18 miles away at Bowerman (dependent on water level). 
To view current ramp information visit our website: Ramp Information 
Natural Features
Trinity Lake is one of the largest reservoirs in California, it has an elevation around 2,387' with around 145 miles of shoreline. Trinity is made up of 3 arms: Papose, Buckeye and Stuart Fork Arm. The Water Volume of Trinity Lake: 2,447,650 acre-ft. There are a variety of coves and arms perfect for fishing or a quiet picnic on the water. The main body of the lake has plenty of room for water sports like wakeboarding or tubing. 


Nearby Attractions
There are several attractions in the area for a list view our website: Local Attractions
Charges & Cancellations
Refunds for Check or Cash Purchases: Refunds for cash payments will be issued a check or cash refund. A refund will be processed within 30 days of receipt and approval. For cash or check refunds please call us at 530-275-8113. Please Note! Refund requests made during or after departure can only be processed when approved by the facility management staff based upon local policy. 
Refunds for Emergency Closures: In the event of an emergency closure the Recreation.gov will attempt to notify users and offer alternate dates and sites (as appropriate). If this is not possible, reservations will be canceled and all fees paid will be refunded. 
Refunds for Naturally Occurring Events: Refunds will not be issued for naturally occurring events like rain, snow, wind, smoke, extreme temperature, low lake level, etc.  
If you are requesting a refund for a walk-up site, please contact the host on-site or call us 530-275-8113. All refunds must be approved and issued through our office or processed though Recreation.gov. 

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