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Lake San Antonio

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California, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Channel catfish

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Common carp

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Lake San Antonio is a lake located in Monterey County, California, United States. It is also intersecting with San Luis Obispo County, California. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Channel catfish, and Common carp.

Location

35°50′36.3″N 120°57′33.2″W
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Official website

www.co.monterey.ca.us

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Fishing regulations at Lake San Antonio, 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.

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Reviews of Lake San Antonio

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San Ardo

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San Simeon

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Cambria

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El Paso de Robles

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King City

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Cayucos

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Whitley Gardens

28.4 miles away

Atascadero

29.3 miles away

Creston

33.3 miles away

Shandon

34.9 miles away

Greenfield

36.8 miles away

Santa Margarita

37.0 miles away

Los Osos

37.8 miles away

Coalinga

41.0 miles away

San Luis Obispo

43.0 miles away

Soledad

46.6 miles away

Avenal

48.9 miles away

Grover Beach

53.5 miles away

Arroyo Grande

54.0 miles away

Huron

54.3 miles away

Nipomo

61.7 miles away

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FAQ about Lake San Antonio fishing

Lake San Antonio is a lake located in Monterey County, California, United States. It is also intersecting with San Luis Obispo County, California. Its coordinates are:
35°50′36.3″N 120°57′33.2″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Lake San Antonio by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Lake San Antonio are:
The latest Lake San Antonio fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at Lake San Antonio, some of the species in season this June include: Chinook salmon, Lingcod, Pacific halibut, Cabezon, and Copper rockfish. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in California requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include daily, annual, or combination licenses for residents and non-residents, purchasable online or at sporting goods stores.

In California, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. There is no universal senior exemption. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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