This is a lake for fishing and boating. Altho it is situated next to the Sierra Nevada mountains, there are minimal trees around this man made reservoir. A few oaks scattered about at best. Anything else is planted. 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
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. Army Corps of Engineers construction completed 1961. see gov site