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South Lake

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California, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

South Lake is a lake located in San Diego County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Spotted bass, and Bluegill.

Location

33°06′50.7″N 117°10′1″W
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When are Largemouth Bass biting on South Lake?

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Fishing regulations at South 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.

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Reviews of South Lake

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Valley Center

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14.6 miles away

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Fallbrook

18.0 miles away

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19.7 miles away

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20.7 miles away

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23.5 miles away

Winter Gardens

23.6 miles away

Bostonia

24.0 miles away

El Cajon

24.7 miles away

La Mesa

25.2 miles away

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26.2 miles away

Lemon Grove

27.4 miles away

Rancho San Diego

28.2 miles away

Spring Valley

28.6 miles away

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FAQ about South Lake fishing

South Lake is a lake located in San Diego County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°06′50.7″N 117°10′1″W
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Find the best fishing spots on South Lake 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 South Lake are:
  • Largemouth bass - 185 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Spotted bass - 17 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluegill - 24 members reported to have caught this fish
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