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Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County)

Los Angeles County, California

State Water Project reservoir of about 1,360 acres near Castaic in the Angeles National Forest, up to about 700 feet deep. DWR lists bass, striped bass, trout, catfish, bluegill and crappie.

N1 mi
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Surface area1,360 acres
Max depth700 ft
Shoreline—
Boat motorsCheck local rules

Species

Fishery rating out of 5.

Largemouth Bass●●●○○

Smallmouth Bass●●●○○

Striped Bass●●○○○

Rainbow Trout●●○○○

Seasonally stocked

Bluegill●○○○○

Crappie●○○○○

Boat launches

2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

  • Emigrant LandingPublic
    Eight-lane launch ramp.Directions ↗
  • More public accessPublic
    See the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗

Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Pyramid Lake (Los Angeles County) are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: California Department of Fish and Wildlife ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you fish.

Bait & tackle nearby

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Local tips

  • The lake is up to about 700 ft deep, so fish structure near the shoreline drop-offs.
  • Trout are stocked seasonally.

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