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Lake Berryessa - Napa Valley is located north of Napa Valley off Highway 128. Lake Berryessa is over 20 miles in length and offers 165 miles of shoreline with activities like boating, water skiing, houseboating, fishing, camping and picnicking. Amenities include cabins, campgrounds, marinas, general stores, picnic areas and launch ramps. Boat rentals include houseboats, fishing boats, ski boats, patio boats and personal watercraft. Fish species include rainbow trout, brown trout, steelhead, chinook salmon, kokanee salmon, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, spotted bass, white catfish, channel catfish, green sunfish, bluegill, squawfish and carp.
Markley Cove Resort
Lake Berryessa
7521 Highway 128
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 966-4204
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Pleasure Cove Marina
6100 Highway 128
Napa, California 94558
(707) 966-9600
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San Pablo Reservoir - El Sobrante is located off Interstate 80 east of Richmond. San Pablo is over 4 miles long and a half mile wide. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking and picnicking. Amenities include a visitor center, cafe, bait shop, picnic areas and launch ramp. Boat rentals include fishing boats, row boats, patio boats, pontoon boats and kayaks. Fish species include trout and catfish.
San Pablo Reservoir
7301 San Pablo Dam Road
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-1661
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Lake Chabot - Castro Valley is located off Interstate 580 east of San Leandro. Lake Chabot is nearly 3 miles long and a half mile wide. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking, biking and picnicking. Amenities include a marina, cafe, bait shop, picnic areas and launch ramp. Boat rentals include fishing boats, row boats, canoes, pedal boats, kayaks, Duffy boats. Fish species include trout, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie and catfish.
Lake Chabot Regional Park
17600 Lake Chabot Road
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(888) 327-2757
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Quarry Lakes - Fremont is located east of Interstate 880 between Union City and Fremont. Quarry Lakes are comprised of several small lakes that were once rock quarries. Activities include boating, fishing, swimming and picnicking. Amenities include a swim beach, picnic areas and launch ramp. Fish species include trout and catfish.
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area
2100 Isherwood Way
Fremont, CA 94536
(888) 327-2757
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California Delta is a large tributary located Stockton, Martinez and Sacramento. The California Delta is a network of waterways connecting three major rivers to the San Francisco Bay, Sacramento and Stockton. Activities include boating, houseboating, water-skiing, fishing, swimming, hunting, wildlife viewing and picnicking. Amenities include a marinas, resorts, restaurants and launch ramps. Boat rentals include everything from canoes and kayaks to ski boats and houseboats. Fish species include striped bass, salmon, bass, catfish, crappie, bluegill, shad and more.
California Delta
Rio Vista, CA 94571
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Los Vaqueros Reservoir - Byron is located off Interstate 580 north of Livermore. Los Vaqueros is nearly 2 miles in diameter and offers activities like boating, fishing, hiking, biking and picnicking. Fish species include rainbow trout, kokanee salmon, striped bass, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, green sunfish, channel catfish and bullhead catfish.
Los Vaqueros Reservoir
100 Walnut Boulevard
Byron, CA 94514
(925) 371-2628
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Lake Del Valle - is located off Interstates 580 or 680 south of Livermore. Lake Del Valle is 5 miles long and a half mile wide. Activities include boating, fishing, swimming, camping, hiking and picnicking. Amenities include a visitor center, marina, two swim beaches, picnic areas and launch ramp. Boat rentals include fishing boats, patio boats, canoes, pedal boats and kayaks. Fish species include trout, catfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, striped bass, bluegill and redear sunfish.
Del Valle Regional Park
7000 Del Valle Road
Livermore, CA 94550
(888) 327-2757
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