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Fishing in Piedmont, CA

California, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Piedmont spots deliver

Top fish species in Piedmont

Striped bass
Striped bass
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
Leopard shark
Leopard shark
Bat eagle ray
Bat eagle ray

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California halibut

San Francisco Bay

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Largemouth bass

Shadow Cliffs Lake

15 in · 3 lb

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Largemouth bass

City Center Artificial Lake

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Largemouth bass

Stafford Lake

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Striped bass

San Pablo Bay

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Green sunfish

Jordan Pond

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Largemouth bass

Lakeview Concord pond

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Rainbow trout

Los Vaqueros Reservoir

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Blue skate

Point Pinole Pier

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California halibut

San Francisco Bay

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About Piedmont fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Piedmont, California. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 13,483 catches for Striped bass, 13,064 catches for Largemouth bass, and 6,216 catches for Rainbow trout.

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Fishing regulations in Piedmont

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 Striped bass as of March 31st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Striped bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

2

Min size

18"

Measurement

Total Length
No closed season.
Minimum size only applies north of Point Conception. South of Point Conception there is no minimum size.
No striped bass may be taken while using a sinker weighing over four pounds, or while using any power-driven curdy or winch.

Morone saxatilis

Regulations for

37°49′21.4″N 122°13′48″W
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FAQ about Piedmont fishing

Anglers in Piedmont, CA recommend these top fishing spots: San Francisco Bay, Lake Chabot, Lake Temescal, Lafayette Reservoir, and San Pablo Bay.
Most commonly caught species around Piedmont, CA:
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