This is a lake for fishing and boating. Although it is situated next to the Sierra Nevada mountains, there are minimal trees and a few oaks around this man-made reservoir. This place is at the southern end of the Sierras, next to the Lower Central Valley.
Tule Recreation Area and Rocky Hill Recreation Area have 2 boat launch ramps.
Lake Success, 29330 Highway 190, Porterville, CA / (559) 783-9200
Success Marina has boating supplies, fuel, boat rentals (patio boats, fishing, watercrafts)
Success Marina (559) 781-2078
Surface area = 2,450 acres. Lake Success = nearly 4 mi long w/ 30 mi of shoreline.
Lake can contain 82,500 acre-feet of water when full.