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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

San Diego Canal

California, United States

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Top fish species at San Diego Canal

San Diego Canal fishing reports

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

18 in Β· 2 lb

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7 years ago

California scorpionfish

9 in Β· 2 lb

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Southern yellowtail amberjack

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General info

San Diego Canal is a canal located in California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass and California scorpionfish.

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Location

33Β°41β€²35.7β€³N 117Β°03β€²54.1β€³W
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Fishing regulations at San Diego Canal, CA

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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 2, 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 San Diego Canal fishing

San Diego Canal is a canal located in California, United States. Its coordinates are:
33Β°41β€²35.7β€³N 117Β°03β€²54.1β€³W
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