LAKE PIRU

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • CALIFORNIA

Lake Piru


April 27, 2024

Lake Piru is a popular fishing spot located in Ventura County, California. The lake is home to a variety of fish species including bass, catfish, crappie, bluegill, and trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Anglers looking to catch bass should target rocky points and shorelines with spinnerbaits or jigs. The best time of year to visit is in the spring and fall when temperatures average in the mid-70s. During the summer, temperatures can reach the mid-90s, making it important to bring plenty of water and sun protection.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Black Crappie
Image Alt Blue Catfish
Image Alt Bluegill
Image Alt Kelp Bass

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Truxton Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Brite Valley Reservoir

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Piru Lake

Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Fishing Pier

Pyramid Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Cutthroat Trout • Kelp Bass • Smallmouth Bass • Striped Bass

Lake Piru

Apache Trout • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass

Castaic Lake

Apache Trout • Blue Catfish • Common Carp • Kelp Bass • Rainbow Trout • Striped Bass

Cuddy Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Elizabeth Lake

Black Sea Bass • Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Largemouth Bass

Hughes Lake

Blue Catfish • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

IRONBARK ROAD 13601, BAKERSFIELD
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes Watershed, California
VISTA DEL LAGO ROAD 21, LEBEC
Santa Clara Watershed, California
IRONBARK ROAD 11803, TAFT
Tulare-Buena Vista Lakes Watershed, California
GRANADA LAUNCH RAMP - LONG BEACH
Watershed,
INTERSTATE 5, LEBEC
Santa Clara Watershed, California
PIERPONT HARBOR PUBLIC LAUNCH RAMP
Ventura Watershed, California
PYRAMID LAKE ROAD, LEBEC
Santa Clara Watershed, California
LAKE HUGHES ROAD CASTAIC
Santa Clara Watershed, California
PIRU CANYON ROAD 4780, CASTAIC
Santa Clara Watershed, California
SANTA ANA ROAD VENTURA COUNTY
Ventura Watershed, California

Rafting & Kayaking

MAINSTREAM - CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH FORK LITTLE ROCK CREEK TO LITTLE ROCK CREEK RESERVOIR
Antelope-Fremont Valleys Watershed, California
NORTH FORK - CONFLUENCE OF SOLDIER AND COLDBROOK CREEKS (SE1/4,SW1/4, SEC) 5, T2N,,R9W TO CONFLLUENCE WITH WEST FORK OF SAN GABRIEL (SW 1/4,SW1/4, SEC 17, T2N, R8W)
San Gabriel Watershed, California
HEADWATERS IN THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS TO MOUTH AT PACIFIC OCEAN
Santa Monica Bay Watershed, California
MAINSTREAM - CONFLUENCE WITH COOPER CANYON TO CONFLUENCE WIT SOUTH FORK LITTLE ROCK CREEK
Antelope-Fremont Valleys Watershed, California
GAGING STATION BELOW SPILLWAY OF COGSWELL DAM (NE 1/4, SE 1/4, SEC 19, T2N, R10W) TO CONFLUENCE WITH NF SAN GABRIEL RIVER (SW 1/4.SW 1/4, SEC 15, T2N, R9W)
San Gabriel Watershed, California
EAST FORK - CONFLUENCE OF VINCENT GULCH AND PRAIRIE FORK (NW 1/4, SW 1/4 SEC 16 ) TO LAUREL GULCH (NW 1/4, SW 1/4, SEC 17, T2N, R8W)
San Gabriel Watershed, California
LAUREL GULCH TO CONFLUENCE WITH MINEO CANYON (SE 1/4, SW 1/4, SEC 17, T2N, R8W)
San Gabriel Watershed, California
MAINSTREAM - HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH COOPER CANYON
Antelope-Fremont Valleys Watershed, California
COOPER CANYON- NEAR STATE HIGHWAY 2 (SW 1/4, NE 1/4, SEC 16, T3N, R10W TO CONFLUENCE WITH LITTLE ROCK CREEK
Antelope-Fremont Valleys Watershed, California
WEST FORK - HEADWATERS (SE 1/4, NE 1/4, SEC 14, T2N, R12W) TO COGSWELL RESERVOIR (NE 1/4, SW 1/4, SEC 24, T2N, R9W
Los Angeles Watershed, California

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Almondale Park

Metropolitan Recreation Center

Siemon Park

Emerald Cove Park

North Beardsley Park

Austin Creek Park (Future Park)

Buttonwillow Park

Fruitvale Norris Park

Solera Gardens Park

North Rosedale Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               

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