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Santa Clara River

California, United States

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Santa Clara River fishing reports

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Convict cichlid

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Spotfin croaker

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Spotfin croaker

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Spotfin croaker

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Convict cichlid

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Arroyo chub

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General info

Santa Clara River is a stream located in California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Barred surfperch, Convict cichlid, and Arroyo chub.

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Location

34Β°21β€²34.6β€³N 119Β°00β€²59.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Santa Clara River, 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 April 29, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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the Santa Clara River is a stream located in California, United States. Its coordinates are:
34Β°21β€²34.6β€³N 119Β°00β€²59.3β€³W
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