🐟 What fish can you catch in Sonoma?

Most commonly caught species around Sonoma , CA : Largemouth bass - 10,330 reported catches Striped bass - 6,848 reported catches Rainbow trout - 1,247 reported catches Bluegill - 1,091 reported catches Leopard shark - 952 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Sonoma fishing reports?

The latest Sonoma , CA fishing reports are: @guillermoandradegonzalez reported a nice Bluegill at Suttonfield Lake . @omargaona reported a nice Largemouth bass at Foothill Regional Park (Pond A) . @omargaona reported a nice Bluegill at Foothill Regional Park (Pond A) . @HeyImNJ reported a nice Striped bass at Hill Slough . @HeyImNJ reported a nice Striped bass at Hill Slough . .

Fishing in Sonoma, CA

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Sonoma, California?

Anglers in Sonoma , CA recommend these top fishing spots: Santa Rosa Creek Reservoir , Lake Chabot , Napa River , Lake Ralphine , Stafford Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Sonoma?

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Top fish species in Sonoma

Latest Sonoma fishing reports

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Bluegill

Suttonfield Lake

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Largemouth bass

Foothill Regional Park (Pond A)

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Bluegill

Foothill Regional Park (Pond A)

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Striped bass

Hill Slough

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Striped bass

Hill Slough

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Striped bass

Hill Slough

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Largemouth bass

Lake Herman

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Largemouth bass

Lucchesi Park

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Striped bass

Hill Slough

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Largemouth bass

Lucchesi Park

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Fishing regulations in Sonoma

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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FAQ about Sonoma fishing

Anglers in Sonoma, CA recommend these top fishing spots: Santa Rosa Creek Reservoir, Lake Chabot, Napa River, Lake Ralphine, and Stafford Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Sonoma, CA:

Largemouth bass - 10,330 reported catches
Striped bass - 6,848 reported catches
Rainbow trout - 1,247 reported catches
Bluegill - 1,091 reported catches
Leopard shark - 952 reported catches

The latest Sonoma, CA fishing reports are:

@guillermoandradegonzalez reported a nice Bluegill at Suttonfield Lake.
@omargaona reported a nice Largemouth bass at Foothill Regional Park (Pond A).
@omargaona reported a nice Bluegill at Foothill Regional Park (Pond A).
@HeyImNJ reported a nice Striped bass at Hill Slough.
@HeyImNJ reported a nice Striped bass at Hill Slough.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Sonoma, CA. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: