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Cub Lake Area Fishing Spots

74 Fishing Spots

Covering a diverse stretch of California, the Cub Lake Area Fishing Spots is home to 74 unique fishing locations. This area features 65 serene lakes, 8 engineered reservoirs and one productive river, offering anglers the chance to target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish across varied habitats and conditions.

Local fishing conditions here are shaped by the region's geography and climate patterns. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Many of these spots see less pressure than more well-known destinations, offering a more intimate fishing experience.

Tackle selection for this zone should account for the variety of water types present. Medium-action spinning rods work well for most lake fishing here, while heavier setups are recommended for larger species like catfish. Live bait — nightcrawlers, minnows, and cut shad — remains highly effective across all water types. For catch-and-release fishing, barbless hooks and proper handling techniques help maintain the zone's healthy fish populations.

The Cub Lake Area Fishing Spots is well-suited for both day trips and extended fishing vacations. With 74 spots to explore, you could spend weeks discovering new water in this zone alone. Budget-friendly camping and RV parks are scattered throughout the area, and many spots allow bank fishing without the need for a boat. Download the coordinates from our spot listings to program your GPS, and always verify current access conditions before heading to a new location.

All 74 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (65)

Big Bear Lake

39.6903, -120.6687
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Bullpen Lake

39.4220, -120.6358
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Carr Lake

39.4000, -120.6416
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Crooked Lakes

39.4097, -120.6129
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Crooked Lakes

39.4116, -120.6130
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Crooked Lakes

39.4110, -120.6147
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Crooked Lakes

39.4083, -120.6096
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Crooked Lakes

39.4080, -120.6105
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Crooked Lakes

39.4118, -120.6116
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Cub Lake

39.6916, -120.6752
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Culbertson Lake

39.4164, -120.6221
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Damalusung Lake

39.6686, -120.6527
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Delahunty Lake

39.7511, -120.8872
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Duck Soup Pond

39.7620, -120.8575
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Dugan Pond

39.6194, -120.6469
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Feeley Lake

39.4003, -120.6330
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Fishing pond

39.5631, -120.6431
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Fowler Lake

39.7741, -121.0052
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Grass Lake

39.7019, -120.6640
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Grass Lake

39.7262, -120.6978
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Grass Lake

39.6407, -120.6567
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Haven Lake

39.6679, -120.6378
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Haven Lake

39.6704, -120.6337
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Hawley Lake

39.6833, -120.7107
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Hellgramite Lake

39.6919, -120.6844
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Hellgramite Lake

39.6915, -120.6865
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Hellgrammite Lake

39.6979, -120.6852
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Hidden Lake

39.7168, -120.6795
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Hidden Lake

39.4017, -120.6237
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Horse Lake

39.6534, -120.6582
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Lily Lake

39.7170, -120.6595
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Lindsey Lakes

39.4145, -120.6311
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Lindsey Lakes

39.4146, -120.6291
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Lindsey Lakes

39.4131, -120.6410
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Lindsey Lakes

39.4181, -120.6296
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Little Bear Lake

39.6908, -120.6721
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Little Gold Lake

39.6665, -120.6656
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Lost Lake

39.6437, -120.6524
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Lower Rock Lake

39.4293, -120.6217
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Lower Sardine Lake

39.6145, -120.6261
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Madora Lake

39.7828, -120.6724
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Maiden Lake

39.7223, -120.6820
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McMurray Lake

39.4604, -120.6486
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Middle Lake

39.4111, -120.6053
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Mud Lake

39.6971, -120.6888
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Mud Lake

39.6227, -120.6439
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Oakland Pond

39.6771, -120.6836
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Packer Lake

39.6226, -120.6558
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Round Lake

39.6856, -120.6790
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Sand Pond

39.6168, -120.6216
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Sardine Lake Resort Boat Rentals

39.6164, -120.6240
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Saxonia Lake

39.6187, -120.6391
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Silver Lake

39.6909, -120.6798
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Smith Lake

39.7321, -120.6734
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Snag Lake

39.6687, -120.6293
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Snake Lake

39.6778, -120.6916
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Spencer Lakes

39.6992, -120.7274
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Spencer Lakes

39.6992, -120.7230
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Summit Lake

39.6608, -120.6754
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Tamarack Lakes

39.6101, -120.6553
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Tamarack Lakes

39.6079, -120.6562
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Upper Rock Lake

39.4312, -120.6157
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Volcano Lake

39.6072, -120.6248
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Wades Lake

39.7113, -120.7118
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Young America Lake

39.6001, -120.6514
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Reservoirs (8)

Eureka Lake

39.7610, -120.7124
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Little Grass Valley Reservoir

39.7292, -120.9946
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Lost Creek Reservoir

39.5755, -121.1268
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Lower Salmon Lake

39.6506, -120.6413
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Mill Pond

39.7671, -120.6154
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Onion Valley Reservoir

39.7932, -120.8792
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Sly Creek Reservoir

39.5984, -121.1043
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Upper Sardine Lake

39.6088, -120.6348
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Rivers (1)

Slate Creek Reservoir

39.6161, -121.0514
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cub Lake Area Fishing Spots includes 74 documented fishing locations across California. These range from small ponds and streams to large lakes, providing options for every skill level.

Many of the larger lakes in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.

Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Water conditions, hatches, and fish behavior all vary by season, so checking recent local reports before your trip is always a good idea.

Yes, a valid California fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the California wildlife agency or at local bait shops.