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Fishing in Escondido, CA

California, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Escondido spots deliver

Top fish species in Escondido

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Spotted sand bass
Spotted sand bass
Kelp bass
Kelp bass
Bluegill
Bluegill
California halibut
California halibut

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Largemouth bass

Harveston Lake Park

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Leopard shark

San Diego County Coast

22 in · 2 lb

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Black perch

San Diego County Coast

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Spotted sand bass

Mission Bay

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Opaleye

San Diego County Coast

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Cabezon

San Diego County Coast

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Spotted sand bass

San Dieguito River

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Barred sand bass

San Dieguito River

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Spotted sand bass

Mission Bay

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Spotted sand bass

San Dieguito River

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About Escondido fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Escondido, California. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 22,792 catches for Largemouth bass, 13,618 catches for Spotted sand bass, and 3,465 catches for Kelp bass.

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Fishing regulations in Escondido

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in California can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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FAQ about Escondido fishing

Anglers in Escondido, CA recommend these top fishing spots: San Diego County Coast, Dixon Lake, Lake Poway, Lake San Marcos, and Lake Hodges.
Most commonly caught species around Escondido, CA:
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5.9 miles away

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7.5 miles away

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10.3 miles away

Poway

10.6 miles away

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12.3 miles away

Encinitas

12.4 miles away

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12.8 miles away

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14.5 miles away

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15.0 miles away

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23.0 miles away

El Cajon

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Temecula

25.0 miles away

La Mesa

25.4 miles away

Alpine

27.1 miles away

Rancho San Diego

27.2 miles away

Lemon Grove

27.8 miles away

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28.4 miles away