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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Stafford Lake

California, United States

3.9Β·803 catches

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Stafford Lake fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

17 in Β· 3 lb

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

16 in Β· 2 lb 2 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Stafford Lake is a lake located in Marin County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Black crappie, and White crappie.

Location

38Β°06β€²51.6β€³N 122Β°38β€²48.6β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Stafford Lake, CA

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 May 11, 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 Stafford Lake fishing

Stafford Lake is a lake located in Marin County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
38Β°06β€²51.6β€³N 122Β°38β€²48.6β€³W
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