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Pond B Area Fishing Spots

40 Fishing Spots

Covering a diverse stretch of California, the Pond B Area Fishing Spots is home to 40 unique fishing locations. This area features 24 legendary lakes, 15 deep reservoirs and one productive river delta, offering anglers the chance to target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish across varied habitats and conditions.

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. Local anglers recommend bringing a variety of tackle to match the diverse water conditions found throughout the zone. From shallow weedlines to deep structure, each waterway presents its own unique challenges and rewards.

For bass in this region, local anglers favor a mix of artificial lures and live bait depending on conditions. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits consistently produce results across the lakes here. Bank anglers find success near points, fallen timber, and weed edges, while boaters often work deeper structure and drop-offs. Fly fishing enthusiasts will find opportunities on the moving water in this zone, particularly during spring and fall hatches.

Access to the fishing waters in this zone is generally very good, with a mix of public lands, state wildlife areas, and municipal parks providing entry points. Be aware that some smaller waters may be surrounded by private property — always verify access rights and look for posted signs. The best local advice comes from nearby bait shops, where staff can point you toward the current hot bite and steer you away from areas that are unfishable due to low water or other seasonal conditions.

All 40 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Lakes (24)

Bayberry Pond

37.9338, -122.0035
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Bob Pond

37.8917, -122.0034
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Bob's Pond

37.8490, -121.8763
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Bullfrog Pond

37.8821, -122.0094
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Chase Pond

37.8615, -121.9161
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Deer Lake

37.9032, -122.0239
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Duck Pond

37.9903, -122.0221
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Duck Pond

37.8006, -121.9188
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Ellis Lake

37.9713, -122.0373
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Franco Pond

37.8763, -122.0139
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Frog Pond

37.8670, -121.8978
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Frog Pond

37.8573, -122.1517
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Goldfish Pond

37.8820, -121.9472
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Hazard Pond

37.8725, -122.0115
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Hidden Lake

37.9809, -122.0880
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Hidden Pond

37.8621, -121.9105
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Lake Herman

38.0944, -122.1554
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Oak Hill Park Pond

37.8438, -121.9852
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Pine Pond

37.8725, -121.9709
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Sheepherder Pond

37.8554, -121.9120
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Sulphur Creek Pond

37.8990, -122.0146
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Twin Ponds

37.8844, -122.0037
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TwinPonds

37.8845, -122.0042
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Willow Spring Pond

37.8942, -122.0183
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Reservoirs (15)

Antioch Municipal Reservoir

37.9751, -121.8079
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Bramhall Pond

37.8953, -122.0282
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Briones Reservoir

37.9233, -122.1907
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Contra Loma Reservoir

37.9743, -121.8272
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Cordelia Reservoir

38.1972, -122.1552
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Lafayette Reservoir

37.8816, -122.1412
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Lake Cascade

37.8920, -122.1860
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Mallard Reservoir

38.0176, -122.0410
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Martinez Reservoir

38.0095, -122.1076
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Pond A1

38.0197, -122.1021
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Pond A2

38.0194, -122.1020
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Pond B

38.0208, -122.1027
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Pond C

38.0206, -122.1041
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Pond D

38.0199, -122.1042
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Pond E

38.0192, -122.1041
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River Deltas (1)

Delta Kayak Adventures

38.0196, -121.8204
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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Year-round fishing is possible here, with spring and fall providing the most comfortable conditions and best bite. 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.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.