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Spotted bass

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Chinook salmon

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General info

Pachaud Lateral is a canal located in Merced County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chinook salmon and Spotted bass.

Location

37°25′42″N 120°35′3.3″W
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Fishing regulations at Pachaud Lateral, 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

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Livingston

8.2 miles away

Snelling

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Merced

10.3 miles away

Delhi

10.5 miles away

Turlock

16.0 miles away

Hickman

16.1 miles away

Stevinson

16.2 miles away

Waterford

17.5 miles away

La Grange

17.5 miles away

Hornitos

19.6 miles away

El Nido

21.0 miles away

Lake Don Pedro

21.1 miles away

Le Grand

22.8 miles away

Ceres

23.7 miles away

Newman

25.2 miles away

Catheys Valley

26.6 miles away

Modesto

27.1 miles away

Oakdale

27.1 miles away

Los Banos

28.9 miles away

Chowchilla

29.2 miles away

Dos Palos

30.7 miles away

South Dos Palos

31.8 miles away

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FAQ about Pachaud Lateral fishing

Pachaud Lateral is a canal located in Merced County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
37°25′42″N 120°35′3.3″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Pachaud Lateral 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 Pachaud Lateral are:
The latest Pachaud Lateral fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at Pachaud Lateral, 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 .

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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