| There are some very impressive bas fishing lakes in | | | | average sized bass coming out of this lake is about |
| San Diego. If you want some trophy size bass, you | | | | three pounds. You can use a swim bait or a plastic |
| can fish Lake Cuyamaca, Dixon Lake, Lower Otay | | | | bait of any type to hook a bass. The record catch |
| Reservoir, Lake Jennings, San Vicente Reservoir and | | | | on Dixon Lake was a female a little over twenty-one |
| Lake Miramar. These lakes have a large population of | | | | pounds on a Mission Fish swimbait. |
| bass and other species of fish. For the most part, | | | | The Lower Otay Reservoir has proved to be a great |
| most of the lakes also have trout and bluegills. The | | | | place to fish for bass. If you want to keep your fish, |
| San Diego area has some beautiful lakes that have | | | | you will find that this part of the reservoir is the |
| produced some large numbers of bass. Most of the | | | | place to fish. The Upper Otay Reservoir only allows |
| lakes are easy to get to from the city of San Diego. | | | | catch and release. This lake allows you to bring your |
| You can fish from shore or from a boat. | | | | own boat or you can rent one from the local office. |
| Lake Cuyamaca is not only the best bass lake it also | | | | The daily catch limit is five bass, but you could also |
| provides a scenic view that is unforgettable. The lake | | | | take some bluegills and crappies as well. The fishing is |
| is by the mountains of Cuyamaca and is about one | | | | great from a boat and from shore. This area is quiet |
| hundred and ten acres of fishing water. You can fish | | | | and easy to access. There is always some good bass |
| from shore or in a boat on this lake. The lake has | | | | fishing spots. |
| boat rentals available so you do not have to worry | | | | Lake Miramar is another place where you can catch |
| about bringing a boat along. You can use float lines to | | | | bass from shore or in a boat. |
| fish for bass. The worm harness and a nightcrawler | | | | You can rent boats on the weekends or use your |
| will work just fine for catching bass. Many anglers will | | | | own boat any time. The bass population is large and |
| just opt to fish from shore or wade into the water a | | | | some nice sized fish have been reported coming out |
| little to catch the bass. | | | | of the lake. You can use a nightcrawler and catch a |
| Dixon Lake is another find bass fishing lake. The only | | | | good size bass. The lake has had some impressive |
| problem with this lake is you cannot take your own | | | | catches weighting twenty plus pounds. One place |
| boat out on the waters. Anglers at Dixon Lake find | | | | that seems to keep the big fish is west of the |
| that the bass are located on the north side of the | | | | docks. You can cast a plastic worm and the bass are |
| lake by the shore. There are other shallow areas | | | | going to take the bait. |
| around the lake where you can find bass as well. The | | | | |