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Channel catfish

23 in Β· 5 lb

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Blue skate

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Pacific halibut

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Pacific halibut

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28 in Β· 6 lb

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General info

South Basin is a lake located in San Francisco County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Pacific halibut, Striped bass, and Channel catfish.

Location

37Β°43β€²27.7β€³N 122Β°24β€²42.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at South Basin, 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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Cities nearby

San Francisco

2.8 miles away

Daly City

4.1 miles away

South San Francisco

4.9 miles away

San Bruno

6.9 miles away

Alameda

8.4 miles away

Pacifica

8.6 miles away

Millbrae

8.6 miles away

Burlingame

9.9 miles away

Emeryville

10.2 miles away

Oakland

11.6 miles away

Hillsborough

11.9 miles away

Piedmont

12.0 miles away

Berkeley

12.6 miles away

Albany

12.9 miles away

San Mateo

13.1 miles away

San Leandro

13.8 miles away

Mill Valley

14.6 miles away

El Cerrito

14.8 miles away

Richmond

15.9 miles away

Larkspur

16.2 miles away

Orinda

16.7 miles away

San Pablo

16.9 miles away

San Rafael

19.3 miles away

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FAQ about South Basin fishing

South Basin is a lake located in San Francisco County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
37Β°43β€²27.7β€³N 122Β°24β€²42.2β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on South Basin 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 Navionics depth maps.
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