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Fishing in Orinda, CA

California, United States

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Leopard shark

San Francisco Bay

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Leopard shark

San Francisco Bay

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Striped bass

San Francisco Bay

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Largemouth bass

Horseshoe Lake

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Striped bass

Hill Slough

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Hill Slough

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Striped bass

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Largemouth bass

Lake Herman

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California halibut

San Francisco Bay

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Bluegill

Shadow Cliffs Lake

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About Orinda fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Orinda, California. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 13,176 catches for Largemouth bass, 12,788 catches for Striped bass, and 5,795 catches for Rainbow trout.

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Fishing regulations in Orinda

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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of April 22, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Anglers in Orinda, CA recommend these top fishing spots: Lake Chabot, Carquinez Strait, Lake Temescal, Lafayette Reservoir, and San Pablo Bay.
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