Fishing at Bon Tempe Lake, California
120-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 120 acres in County, Bon Tempe Lake is a lake known to anglers throughout California for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Bon Tempe Lake in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with California's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Bon Tempe Lake
Stocking records for Bon Tempe Lake are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Bon Tempe Lake:
- Kent Lake — 5.0 mi (283 ac)
- Stafford Lake — 11.3 mi (117 ac)
- Nicasio Reservoir — 11.4 mi (828 ac)
- Lake Merced — 17.4 mi (207 ac)
- Laguna Lake — 19.8 mi (229 ac)
- San Pablo Reservoir — 20.1 mi (784 ac)
- Lake Merritt — 21.5 mi (142 ac)
- Abbotts Lagoon — 21.9 mi (213 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid California fishing license is required at Bon Tempe Lake. Buy one online and check current regulations at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Bon Tempe Lake?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Bon Tempe Lake.
Do I need a fishing license for Bon Tempe Lake?
Yes — a valid California fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.