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A Place To Play

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California, United States

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Largemouth bass

1 in · 2 oz

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Largemouth bass

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Black crappie

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Black bullhead

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Black crappie

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Black bullhead

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General info

A Place To Play is a lake located in Sonoma County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Common carp, and Black crappie.

Location

38°26′23.4″N 122°46′0.1″W
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Fishing regulations at A Place To Play, 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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Bloomfield

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Kenwood

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Bodega

12.7 miles away

Guerneville

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Glen Ellen

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Healdsburg

13.7 miles away

Calistoga

14.0 miles away

Tomales

15.3 miles away

Petaluma

15.6 miles away

Dillon Beach

17.0 miles away

Salmon Creek

17.1 miles away

Deer Park

17.5 miles away

Jenner

19.1 miles away

Oakville

19.5 miles away

Angwin

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Sonoma

19.6 miles away

Geyserville

20.5 miles away

Middletown

22.9 miles away

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24.6 miles away

Napa

27.1 miles away

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FAQ about A Place To Play fishing

📍 Where is A Place To Play located?
A Place To Play is a lake located in Sonoma County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
38°26′23.4″N 122°46′0.1″W
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🎣 Where on A Place To Play is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on A Place To Play 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.
🐟 What species are in A Place To Play?
The most common species in A Place To Play are:
📢 What are the latest A Place To Play fishing reports?
The latest A Place To Play fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at A Place To Play right now?
According to fishing regulations at A Place To Play, 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 .
🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at A Place To Play?

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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