California Fishing Locations

Real-time fishing forecasts for California's best lakes, rivers, and fishing spots

Fishing in California

What Makes California Fishing Special?

Pacific Coast saltwater and Sierra Nevada streams. California offers excellent fishing opportunities year-round for both beginner and experienced anglers.

Popular California Fish Species

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Bass

Most popular

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Salmon

Great fishing

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Trout

Great fishing

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Sturgeon

Great fishing

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All California Fishing Locations

251 fishing spots with real-time forecasts, tides, and conditions

Coastal & Tidal Stations (192)

Alameda Alameda Creek Alameda Naval Air Station Alcatraz Island Angel Island (west Side) Angel Island, East Garrison Ano Nuevo Island Antioch Arcata Wharf Arena Cove Avalon, Santa Catalina Island Balboa Pier, Newport Beach Bay Slough, East End Bay Slough, West End Bechers Bay, Santa Rosa Island Benicia Berkeley Bishop Cut, Disappointment Slough Blackslough Landing Blakes Landing, Tomales Bay Bodega Harbor Entrance Bolinas Lagoon Borden Highway Bridge, Middle River Borden Highway Bridge, Old River Bradmoor Island, Nurse Slough Brazos Drawbridge, Napa River Bucksport Cabrillo Beach Calaveras Point, West Of Carmel Cove, Carmel Bay Catalina Harbor, Santa Catalina Island Chevron Oil Company Pier, Richmond Clarksburg Cockrobin Island Bridge, Eel River Collinsville Corkscrew Slough Corte Madera Creek Coyote Creek, Alviso Slough Coyote Creek, Tributary No.1 Coyote Hills Slough Entrance Coyote Point Marina Crescent City Crockett Cuyler Harbor, San Miguel Island Dumbarton Highway Bridge Dutch Slough Edgerley Island, Napa River El Segundo, Santa Monica Bay Elk River Railroad Bridge Elkhorn Slough Railroad Bridge Elkhorn Slough, Highway 1 Bridge Elkhorn Yacht Club Elkhorn, Elkhorn Slough Eureka Eureka Slough Bridge False River Fields Landing Fort Ross Gallinas, Gallinas Creek Gaviota State Park, Pacific Ocean General Fish Company Pier Georgiana Slough Entrance Gold Street Bridge, Alviso Slough Granite Rock, Redwood Creek Grant Line Canal (drawbridge) Green Cove Hercules, Refugio Landing Hog Island, San Antonio Creek Holt, Whiskey Slough Hookton Slough Humboldt Bay (north Spit) Hunters Point Imperial Beach Inverness, Tomales Bay Irish Landing, Sand Mound Slough Joice Island, Suisun Slough King Harbor, Santa Monica Bay Kirby Park, Elkhorn Slough Korths Harbor, San Joaquin River La Jolla (scripps Institution Wharf) Long Beach, Inner Harbor Long Beach, Terminal Island Los Angeles (outer Harbor) Mad River Slough, Arcata Bay Mallard Island Ferry Wharf Mansfield Cone Mare Island Marshall, Tomales Bay Martinez-amorco Pier Meins Landing, Montezuma Slough Mission Bay, Campland Monterey, Monterey Bay Montezuma Slough Montezuma Slough Bridge Moss Landing, Ocean Pier Mowry Slough Napa, Napa River National City, San Diego Bay New Hope Bridge Newark Slough Newport Bay Entrance, Corona Del Mar Noyo Harbor Oakland Airport Oakland Harbor, Grove Street Oakland Harbor, Park Street Bridge Oakland Inner Harbor Oakland Middle Harbor Oakland Pier Oakland, Matson Wharf Ocean Beach, Outer Coast Oil Platform Harvest Orwood, Old River Oyster Point Marina Pacific Mariculture Dock Palo Alto Yacht Harbor Petaluma River Entrance Pierce Harbor, Goodyear Slough Pillar Point Harbor, Half Moon Bay Pinole Point Pittsburg, New York Slough Point Bonita, Bonita Cove Point Buckler Point Chauncey Point Isabel Point Orient Point Reyes Point San Bruno Point San Pedro Point San Quentin Port Chicago, Suisun Bay Port Hueneme Port Of West Sacramento Port San Luis Potrero Point Prisoners Harbor, Santa Cruz Island Prisoners Point Pyramid Point, Smith River Redwood City, Wharf 5 Redwood Creek Marker 8 Reynolds, Tomales Bay Richmond Inner Harbor Rincon Island, Mussel Shoals Rincon Point, Pier 22 1/2 Rio Vista Sacramento Samoa San Diego (broadway) San Diego, Quarantine Station San Francisco (golden Gate) San Francisco, North Point, Pier 41 San Leandro Channel, San Leandro Bay San Leandro Marina San Mateo Bridge (east End) San Mateo Bridge (west End) San Nicolas Island San Simeon Santa Ana River Entrance (inside) Santa Barbara Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay Santa Monica, Municipal Pier Sausalito Sausalito, Corps Of Engineers Dock Seaplane Harbor Selby Shelter Cove Smith Slough Snodgrass Slough Sonoma Creek South Bay Wreck South San Diego Bay South San Francisco Southeast Farallon Island Steamboat Slough, Snug Harbor Marina Stockton Suisun City, Suisun Slough Suisun Slough Entrance Terminous, South Fork Threemile Slough Threemile Slough Entrance Tidal Creek, Elkhorn Slough Tomales Bay Entrance Trinidad Harbor Upper Drawbridge, Petaluma River Upper Guadalupe Slough Vallejo, Mare Island Strait Ventura Wards Island, Little Connection Slough West Point Slough Westport Wilson Cove, San Clemente Island Wingo, Sonoma Creek Yerba Buena Island

Other Locations (59)

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